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National Zoological Park, Dept. of Zoological Research
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1972-1992
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-169
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting Devra Kleiman's giant panda research. Kleiman was a research scientist as well as Acting Assistant Director for Animal Programs, 1983-1984, Assistant Director for Zoological Research, 1984, and Assistant Director for Zoological Research, 1985-1996. Records in this accession relate to her behaviora...
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National Zoological Park
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2005-2013
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-302
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the giant panda section of the National Zoological Park (NZP) website as it existed on August 23, 2013. This date coincides with the birth of a cub. The section includes information about NZP's giant pandas, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, and their exhibit space as well as information about giant pandas in general. In...
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National Zoological Park
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-184
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of tweets using the hashtag "#BaoBaoBday" captured from the microblogging service Twitter between August 23 and August 27, 2014. Hundreds of individuals, organizations, and media outlets tweeted in celebration of the first birthday of Bao Bao, the National Zoological Park's giant panda cub. A number of tweets include ...
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National Zoological Park, Dept. of Zoological Research
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1972-1990
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12.66 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (9 document boxes) (6 5x8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-227
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Devra G. Kleiman, documenting research and breeding programs at the National Zoological Park as well as programs in which the National Zoological Park was partially involved. The majority of the records document behavioral studies of giant pandas, the mating of Hsing-Hsing and L...
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National Zoological Park, Office of the Registrar
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1987-1999
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-100
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities and diet of the giant pandas. Materials include giant panda cage sheets completed each day by the keeper.
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National Zoological Park
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2015-2016
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-212
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Twitter posts, known as tweets, using the hashtag #PandaStory between August 23, 2015, and December 2, 2016. This hashtag was promoted by the National Zoological Park for tweets related to the giant panda Bei Bei who was born on August 22, 2015. The tweets were exported as a spreadsheet and include both tweets b...
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National Zoological Park. Office of Public Affairs
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1999-2003
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1.16 cu. ft. (2 tall document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-172
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the National Zoological Park and its animals, research, staff, events, and other activities. The majority of the records document the giant pandas. Materials include clippings, media reports, press releases, flyers, correspondence, brochures, and photographs. The materials have been pasted into ...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Printing and Photographic Services
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1967-1976
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-185
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of films depicting buildings, museum objects, and events at the Smithsonian Institution (SI). Many of the films show the construction of the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) and the installation of its aircraft. Other subjects include giant pandas at the National Zoological Park, construction of the Hirshhorn M...
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National Zoological Park
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1943-1988 and undated
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 389
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
In addition to the centralized animal registration records maintained at the National Zoological Park (see record unit 386), keepers also kept records for their own reference within their departments. This material consists of record books with information about the health, behavior, breeding, births, deaths, and diet of the animals at the N...
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National Zoological Park. Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics
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1964-2014
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12.5 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-051
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research activities and professional files of National Zoological Park (NZP) research scientist and population manager, Dr. Jonathon D. Ballou. Dr. Ballou's research for the NZP Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics, and its predecessors, the Office of Zoological Research (circa ...