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Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Subject is exactly "Wildlife "
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A Day at the Zoo

A Day at the Zoo
Date
1963 (circa)
Description
This film shows a family visiting the Jacksonville Zoo. It shows animals in concrete and chicken wire enclosures, elephants eating cotton candy from the visitors, and monkeys playing on their playground equipment. The narrator makes many cutesy comments as the animals are shown. The family has lunch and the film shows the snack bar with burgers, fries, corn dogs and snow cones being made. The zoo also features rides, including a merry-go-round, a roller coaster and a miniature train. Then, the zoo director and a city commissioner are seen and an animal "beauty contest" is shown. Produced by Russell-Barton Film Co.
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A Day at the Zoo

A Day at the Zoo
A Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie River

A Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie River
Date
1950 (circa)
Description
This film shows a trip down the St. Lucie River with E.W. Dutton. Viewers see gators, blue herons, and many plants and flowers. The film also shows a red-shoulder hawk, sandhill crane, armadillo, black bear and cub, rattlesnake, land crab, and a gator being fed by hand. Viewers see pelicans, mullet, cormorant, deer and a Florida panther. The film series is incomplete.
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A Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie River

A Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie River
A PARADISE OF SPORT

A PARADISE OF SPORT
Date
n.d.
Description
This film begins with duck and quail hunting on the St. Lucie River. Then it shows shell collecting on the beach, snook and tarpon catches in shallows, and tarpon fishing offshore. Schools of mullet and some large tarpon leap from the water as shark fins slice the water. Then the film shows fishing for sailfish in deeper waters. Produced by E.W. Dutton; sponsored by the Stuart Chamber of Commerce.
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A PARADISE OF SPORT

A PARADISE OF SPORT
A SPECIAL DESTINATION

A SPECIAL DESTINATION
Date
1970 (circa)
Description
This film is a well-shot look at Cypress Gardens. It shows canals, bridges, waterfalls, statues and girls in costumes. The film shows that Cypress Gardens is not called the water ski capital of the world for nothing. Twelve skiers take off from a dock at one time, one barefoot skiing backwards. Viewers see the shopping area, a magic show, the spook house, the bird show, the crocodile show and a small zoo. Produced by Cypress Gardens.
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A SPECIAL DESTINATION

A SPECIAL DESTINATION
A Very Special Place

A Very Special Place
Date
1969 (circa)
Description
Anita Bryant and her husband go fishing off Marathon in the Keys. She puts on her makeup while hooks are baited. Throughout the film, they drink Coca-Cola and she pitches Tupperware. She lands a tarpon. The film shows Seven Mile Bridge. Produced by Florida Development Commission.
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A Very Special Place

A Very Special Place
ACCORDING TO SNOWBALL

ACCORDING TO SNOWBALL
Date
n.d.
Description
This film is narrated from the viewpoint of an American egret named Snowball who lives on the river at Weeki Wachee. The film shows osprey, limpkin and gallinule, including shots of gallinule nesting. The plot of the film is as follows: A gallinule nest floats away due to the wake of a tour boat. The egret calls for help. A ranger comes to rescue the bird in an outboard and returns the nest to safety. Produced by Weeki Wachee for the Game and Freshwater Fish Commission.
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ACCORDING TO SNOWBALL

ACCORDING TO SNOWBALL
AFRICA NEXT DOOR

AFRICA NEXT DOOR
Date
1974
Description
This film shows a visit to Busch Gardens in Tampa. Viewers see lots of animals, lots of rides, lots of tourists and the brewery.
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AFRICA NEXT DOOR

AFRICA NEXT DOOR
ALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENS

ALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENS
Date
1970 (circa)
Description
This is silent footage of the environs at Alfred B. Maclay Gardens in Tallahassee. There is color footage of different types of flowers, carpenter bees collecting pollen, the reflecting pools, nature paths and the gardens. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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ALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENS

ALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENS
ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTURE

ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTURE
Date
1970 (circa)
Description
This episode of the popular television series "Animal Kingdom" focuses on the American Alligator. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish officers Ronald Davis and William King track down two poachers who are illegally hunting and skinning alligators to sell the hides on the black market. Shot in the Wakulla River area, this film also contains extensive footage of Florida wildlife. Produced by Bill Barrud Productions.
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ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTURE

ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTURE
BIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLE

BIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLE
Date
1950 (circa)
Description
This film features footage of cardinals, blue jays, Florida blue jays, red-bellied woodpeckers, brown thrashers, painted buntings, doves, mockingbirds and quail visiting a feeder. The print has flash frames throughout and narration by the filmmaker. Produced by E.W. Dutton.
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BIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLE

BIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLE
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
A Day at the ZooA Day at the ZooAmusement parks
Attractions
Promotional films
Tourism
Wildlife
Zoos		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/DA027.jpg
A Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie RiverA Florida River, Its Wildlife: A Look at St. Lucie RiverAmerican alligator
Birds
Florida black bear
Florida panther
Mammals
Promotional films
Reptiles
Tourism
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/ba098.jpg
A PARADISE OF SPORTA PARADISE OF SPORTBoating
Fishing
Hunting
Mullet
Promotional films
Recreation
Sailfish
Sharks
Snook
Tarpon fishing
Tourism
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
A SPECIAL DESTINATIONA SPECIAL DESTINATIONAmusement parks
Attractions
Promotional films
Recreation
Water skiing
Water sports
Wildlife
Zoos		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
A Very Special PlaceA Very Special PlaceBoating
Fishing
Promotional films
Tarpon fishing
Tourism
Travel
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/veryspecialplace.jpg
ACCORDING TO SNOWBALLACCORDING TO SNOWBALLAmusement Parks
Attractions
Birds
Promotional films
Tourism
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
AFRICA NEXT DOORAFRICA NEXT DOORAmusement parks
Attractions
Breweries
Promotional films
Tourism
Wildlife
Zoos		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
ALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENSALFRED B. MACLAY GARDENSBees
Flowers
Gardens
Promotional films
Recreation
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTUREANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTUREAmerican alligator
Game laws
Hunting
Poaching
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg
BIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLEBIRDS OF A FLORIDA FEED TABLEBirds
Song birds
Wildlife		/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_video.jpg