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Creator::
National Zoological Park. Office of the Director  Search this
Extent:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
circa 1946-1973
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, price lists, and publications documenting relations between the National Zoological Park (NZP) and domestic and foreign zoological parks and animal dealers. Much of the material documents the acquisition, loan, and exchange of animals. Most of the records were created during the tenure of Director Theodore H. Reed, with smaller amounts created by his predecessor, William M. Mann, and by Associate Director, J. Lear Grimmer.
Topic:
Zoos  Search this
Zoo directors  Search this
Zoos -- Collection management  Search this
Zoos -- Administration  Search this
Zoo animals  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-139, National Zoological Park. Office of the Director, Records
Identifier:
Accession 96-139
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Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa96-139