Sea Lions Arrive at NZP

Close
Usage Conditions Apply
The Smithsonian Institution Archives welcomes personal and educational use of its collections unless otherwise noted. For commercial uses, please contact photos@si.edu.
Print
 

Summary

Two young female sea lions, captured near San Diego, Cailifornia, arrive at the National Zoological Park on January 23, 1923. They are to be kept in the hospital building until spring, and then placed into the outdoor pool with the other sea lion.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 298, Box 1, "Local Notes," 2/1/1923, p. 4.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

January 23, 1923

Topic

Sea lions

Place

San Diego (Calif.)

Full Record

View Full Record