National Zoological Park. Department of Zoological Research Search this
Extent:
6.08 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 tall document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Floppy disks
Electronic records
Color transparencies
Audiotapes
Motion pictures (visual works)
Video recordings
Videotapes
Date:
circa 1974-1998
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting the research of Miles Roberts, a specialist in mammals and Deputy Head of the Department of Zoological Research. Animals
documented in this research include kangaroo rats, raccoons, gibbons, langurs, sloth bears, spectacled bears, polar bears, red pandas, opossums, giant pandas, bandicoots,
elephant shrews, and gliders. Materials include correspondence, reports, meeting materials, notes, data sheets, background materials, images, film, audio, video, and related
materials. Some materials are in electronic format. Some materials were created by predecessor offices, including the Office of Animal Management (through 1979), the Office
of Animal Programs (1979-1984), and the Department of Zoological Research and Education (1984-1985).