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              18 Archival description results for Preservation of zoological specimens

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              Barnum, Phineas Taylor
              SEC/7/2/7 · File · 1867-1886
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from Phineas Taylor Barnum to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the purchase and transfer of Alice the elephant. Also a letter regarding the purchase of specimens for Barnum's Zoological Museum

              Bartlett, Abraham Dee
              SEC/7/2/9 · File · 1869-1888
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from Abraham Dee Bartlett to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the doors to the new elephant house, animal food consumption, the female rhinoceros, the mounted specimen of a young gorilla, authorisation to sell Alice the elephant to Mr Barnum, and the theft of an owl

              Bartlett, Clarence
              SEC/7/2/10 · File · 1897
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Correspondence between Clarence Bartlett, Philip Lutley Sclater and Balmoral Castle regarding the skin and skeleton of a giraffe and the donation of the skin to the Natural History Museum. Also telegrams from Balmoral Castle sending the Queen's condolences on the death of the giraffe and her request that it should be buried

              SUP/6/1/2/3 · File · 1950
              Part of Superintendents

              Correspondence between the British Museum (Natural History) and George Soper Cansdale regarding specimens donated by the Zoological Society of London to the British Museum (Natural History)

              SUP/5/1/2/36 · File · 1946
              Part of Superintendents

              Correspondence between British Museum (Natural History) and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report of a Black-Headed Gull to the Bird-Ringing Committee at the British Museum of Natural History, articles on Okapi by Reginald Innes Pocock, an account of the baby Dendrohyrax by Cecil Stanley Webb , Antarctic Seals, skins and skulls of small carnivores, the fox which the Zoological Society of London received from Tel Aviv Gardens, an exhibition of Tree Hyraxes, exhibits for Major Cottam, donations of specimens to the British Museum (Natural History), mongoose skins, Tangier Smith's location in Sze Chuan to locate the original Pandas, the release of Kodiak Bears at Whipsnade Zoo, publications by Doubleday on the Giant Panda, rings for a Golden Eagle from the Bird-Ringing Committee, the species of Monkey from Northern Nigeria, a Leopard from the Himalayas, measurements of the Kodiak Bears called Kam and Schatka at Whipsnade, and a donation of Hedgehogs to the USA

              Bruss, W
              SUP/5/1/3/8 · Item · 1947
              Part of Superintendents

              Letter regarding specimens of Cecilies

              Cuming, Hugh
              SEC/2/1/17 · Item · 1833
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letter from Hugh Cuming to Edward Turner Bennett, apologising for being unable to meet him with a portion of his shells

              Grey, John Edward
              SEC/7/7/23 · File · 1860-1871
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from John Edward Grey of the British Museum to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the key to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London, a paper on tortoises, specimens of a monkey and lemur to be exhibited at a meeting, the death of a gorilla, meetings of the Council, and reports of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

              Harvey, J B
              SEC/2/1/31 · File · 1834-1835
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from J B Harvey providing a list of specimens of fish and shells that he collected. He appreciates his election as corresponding member of the Zoological Society of London and encloses varieties of concology from Devonshire. He encloses a few more specimens and expects to commence dredging shortly. He asks for information as to the best means for preservation

              Hay, S A Drummond
              SEC/1/9 · File · 1832
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from S A Drummond Hay to Nicholas Aylward Vigors regarding specimens of zoology in the vicinity of Tangier