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Photographs, circa 1955-2005

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA16-065
Creators:
National Zoological Park
Dates:
circa 1955-2005
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
78 cu. ft. (78 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the National Zoological Park's (NZP) photograph collection. Images document the zoo and its animals, veterinary care, staff, exhibits, facilities, events, and research. The majority of images were taken by staff such as Jessie Cohen, NZP's official staff photographer from 1979 through 2009. Materials include slides, negatives, contact sheets, prints, and transparencies. A small number of images are accompanied by textual information.

Administration

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-065, National Zoological Park, Photographs

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Cohen, Jessie Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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