Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding getting European Bison from Poland, the Curator of the New York Zoological Society sending White-tailed deer to the Zoological Society of London, an offer of Chartley Cattle and Soay Sheep by the Duke of Bedford, a specimen of the under-coat of the Pere David's deer, the early history of Pere David's deer, an Indian Rhino being brought from Calcutta by ZSL Overseer L M Flewin, Wisent bulls in Stockholm, the rearing of Pere David's deer at Whipsnade, an exchange of Parakeets, and the importation of Pere David's deer to Australia,
Correspondence between Tel Aviv Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Tel Aviv Zoo
Correspondence between Wilfred C Frost and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding requests for animals from India for the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between Baghdad Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the proposed opening of a Zoological Garden in Baghdad
Letter from G O Wooler saying that he had come up from Wolsingham to see his son Joseph, who had been in Bombay and had brought back a Black Dog (domesticated in Bombay although of the species Parish - wild dog). He considers that it is what Captain Williams calls a Dhole, which usually go in packs
Papers and correspondence relating to F C Akhurst's visit to Singapore to establish the Van Keef Aquarium
Letters from Thomas George Baring to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the Zoological Gardens at Calcutta
Letters from James Thompson to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the purchase of items for an expedition to India
Letters from John Anderson to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the Indian Museum in Calcutta
Letters from Alec Douglas-Home of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, regarding the offer of Pere David Deer to China