SIA Acc. 04-039, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Department of Animal Health, Dead and Shipped Animal Medical Records, c. 1970-1997

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Summary

This accession consists of medical records for dead and shipped animals attended by National Zoological Park veterinary staff. Many of these files are not associated with an animal accession number and may pertain to groups of animals, unidentified animals, or unaccessioned animals. Files in this accession are not included in the zoo's database of active and inactive medical files.

Notes

  • Folder List in accession file.
  • For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Organized into subseries: 1) Mammals; 2) Outside Mammals; 3) Outside Birds; 4) Invertebrates, Outside Birds, and Reptiles

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1970
  • 1970-1997
  • c 1970-1997

Topic

  • Zoos
  • Animals
  • Zoo animals

Form/Genre

  • Manuscripts
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 04-039

Physical description

5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)

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