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Philadelpia Zoo
CUR/7/3/17 · File · 1949
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Philadelphia Zoo regarding the transport of snakes and the breeding of Tarsiers

Portland Zoological Park
SUP/5/1/2/179 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Portland Zoological Park and Geoffrey Marr Vevers, and newspaper cuttings, regarding an exchange of reptiles, wallabies and hedgehogs

San Diego Zoo
SUP/5/1/2/196 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between San Diego Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding shipments of animals from San Diego Zoo to the Zoological Society of London, including Rosy Boas, a California King Snake, Pacific Rattlesnakes, a Black Cobra, Adders, Slow Worms, Emus and a request from the Zoological Society of London for Sea Lions, also the transport of Hedgehogs and Wallabies from the Zoological Society of London to San Diego Zoo

Strachan, P L
SEC/2/1/72 · File · 1835-1836
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from P L Strachan of the Colonial Civil Service regarding his arrival in Sierra Leone, having been shipwrecked on 'the West India Islands', the deaths of the five African Woodcocks that he was bringing, the survival of a large scorpion (which may have accompanied the letter, a shipment of alligators and a mud turtle. Also comments that Bennett had not mentioned Mr Actin Governor ole and his brother having been admitted as Fellows

United States Lines
SUP/5/1/1/133 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between United States Lines and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals and museum specimens to Philadelphia on the Russell R. Jones