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Correspondence between Antwerp Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Antwerp Zoo, and a paper called 'Notes about our attempt to present snakes separated from the public by an invisible obstacle'

Colour negatives of Indian python in captivity, dated 3 January 1976; captive jaguars, dated 17 June 1977; a hatching budgerigar and of a macaque/Celebes ape (Macaca nigra) and baby, dated September 1977; snakes in captivity, and some personal images, dated 25 December 1979

Colour negatives of the Japan Snake Institute and Ueno Zoo, Tokyo

An album of black and white and colour photographs, including images of herpetofauna (snakes, frogs and crocodiles) in captivity and in the wild, as well as various zoo reptile enclosures, including Berlin, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Singapore and Chester

Colour negatives of J D Romer with a marmoset and with a tamarin in a zoo setting, and of Mrs Ray Romer with an indigo snake, dated 1975; a puma at Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, dated 28 August 1976; a puma and of raccoons at Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, dated 4 September 1976; a puma and with a python, plus images of a python in a terrarium and some personal pictures, dated April 1976; and at a desk and of tree frog terraria c1973

Letters from Edward George Boulenger to Joan Procter regarding Salamander larvae, attendance at Zoological Society of London Scientific Meetings, the purchase of alligators, the transformation of axolotl, snakes for sale, a reference to a crab-eating frog, her exhibition of the batrachia in the public galleries, and the death of reptiles deposited by Joan Procter

Letter from Eirene A Botting, thanking Joan Procter for her congratulations, snakes and her work for the government

Letters from Sir Percy Zachariah Cox to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding specimens of Oryx Beatrix, Dik Dik skeletons, snakes and antelopes. Also letters regarding his election and membership of the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Henry Stephens Salt, Secretary of the Humanitarian League, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding snake feeding at London Zoo

Correspondence between James Singleton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of snakes from the Sinal Desert to the Zoological Society of London