Results for "Zoo directors"
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Oral Histories of the Smithsonian
- Date: February 27, 2020
- Description: As part of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative, meet a few women in science who have broken gender barriers at the Smithsonian and in their respective fields.
Dr. William M. Mann with Lion in Cage at National Zoo
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
William M. Mann
- Date: 1946
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Gallery
National Zoo
- Date: September 19, 2013
- Description: The National Zoological Park was conceived by William Temple Hornaday and established by an act of Congress in 1889. The Smithsonian’s collection of living animals was originally intended to aid taxidermists’ studies, but Smithsonian Secretaries Spencer F. Baird and Samuel P. Langley helped expand the small menagerie’s purpose. Today it houses over 2,000 animals of around 400
- SI History Bibliography
Wild Animals in and out of the Zoo
- Date: 1930
- Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- SI History Bibliography
A Brief History of the Zoo
- Date: November 1946
- Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- Creator: Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- SI History Chronology
Zoo Celebrates Centennial
- Date: March 2, 1989
- SI History Chronology
Lucile Quarry Mann Dies
- Date: November 27, 1986
- SI History Chronology
Komodo Dragon Presented to NZP
- Date: May 22, 1970
- SI History Chronology
Longest Resident at Zoo Dies
- Date: October 21, 1993
Reptile House, National Zoo
- Date: 1940
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 01-050, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of the Director, Budget Records, 1973-1997
- Date: 1973 1973-1997
- Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of the Director
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
