20 items found
Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Geographic Term contains "Wakulla River "
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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.
Collection
BOAT CRUISE AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

BOAT CRUISE AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

Date
1970-01-04
Description
This film begins with scenes of people boarding tour boats. It shows views along the river, including birds and alligators. It includes clips of Edward Ball and Malcolm Johnson.
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CARL BUCHHEISTER AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

CARL BUCHHEISTER AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

Date
1970
Description
Carl Buchheister, former president of the National Audubon Society, advocates the preservation of Florida's wildlife and natural splendor in an interview at Wakulla Springs Wildlife Refuge. Mr. Buchheister discusses alligators, water conservation, wildlife reserves, citizen involvement in conservation programs, environmental protection legislation, controls on pollution, avoiding thermal pollution from atomic reactors, oil spills, damage caused to lakes from dredging, preservation of the Everglades, the Cross Florida Barge Canal "boondoggle" and the protection of endangered species.
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DIVERS AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

DIVERS AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

Date
1977-04-29
Description
This film shows divers in a cavern and near the lip at Wakulla Springs. Viewers see divers swim through the weeds, swim over the lip and swim through a sunken log. Schools of fish are shown. The divers in the cave swim along rocks on the bottom. This portion of the film is too dark. Viewers also see a diver with a mastodon bone.
Collection
DUCKS AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

DUCKS AT WAKULLA SPRINGS

Date
n.d.
Description
This film shows hundreds of ducks near the beach area of the spring.
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Rey and Jerry Wood Canoe Down the Wakulla River, ca. 1940

Rey and Jerry Wood Canoe Down the Wakulla River, ca. 1940

Date
1940 (circa)
Description
Rey and Jerry Wood canoe down the Wakulla River to Wakulla Springs. At the spring, they watch two people dive from the diving platform. One of the divers, Newt Perry, invites Jerry to swim in the spring. The Woods then continue their trip down the Wakulla River through the cypress trees and back to the Gulf of Mexico.
Collection
Tallahassee

Tallahassee

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This is a visual tour of Tallahassee with no narration. It shows city streets, the campuses of Florida State University and Florida A&M University, recreation, Wakulla Springs, Tallahassee Junior Museum, Old Public Library, St. Marks Lighthouse and various state office buildings. Produced by Peter Barton Productions of Tallahassee; sponsored by the Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce.
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Tarpon Club Swimming at Wakulla Springs

Tarpon Club Swimming at Wakulla Springs

Date
1943 (circa)
Description
Tarpon Club women sun and play Ping-Pong. There is a view from a tower showing a "glass house" on the boat dock. There are scenes of synchronized swimming from the tower, followed by scenes shot at water level. There is a view of the tower. Then, the camera pans out to bowl. There are more formations from high angle (some light fogging). Members walk past the camera and pose in the sun. There are scenes of the beach area showing visitors, including men in army uniforms. Wooden boats are seen near the dock. There is a view from the tower of a boat passing by with Newton Perry at the helm and the Tarpon Club Women waving.
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Unusual World of Florida

Unusual World of Florida

Date
1964 (circa)
Description
This film begins with aerials of a Fort Lauderdale airboat ride, swamp buggies in Naples, Corkscrew Swamp, animals along the Wakulla River and Cypress Gardens. It then shows a chrysanthemum farm, Castillo de San Marcos (St. Augustine), Bok Tower and Citrus Tower. Stephen Foster Memorial is next with nice scenes of a steamboat replica on the Suwannee River. The Keys are shown, including divers in Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Marineland with a diver feeding dolphins, loggerheads underwater and laying eggs. Divers in Tarpon Springs and gator wrestling follow. A man catches a cobra by hand and milks venom. There is a rocket launch at Cape Canaveral and an open house at Pensacola Naval Air Station. Produced by Beckley Films in cooperation with FDC; sponsored by Eastern Airlines.
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Wakulla Flood

Wakulla Flood

Date
1975
Description
This film features scenes of flood waters in the Wakulla River area. Two young boys wade in chest-deep water outside their home as other family members watch from the porch. There are several different shots of partially submerged homes, trailers, roads and boats. The segment ends with storm footage filmed from inside a vehicle and storm water in the streets. Produced by WFSU-TV.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
ANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTUREANIMAL KINGDOM: ALLIGATOR ADVENTUREAmerican alligator
Game laws
Hunting
Poaching
Wildlife
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BOAT CRUISE AT WAKULLA SPRINGSBOAT CRUISE AT WAKULLA SPRINGSBoats
Promotional films
Tourism
Wildlife
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CARL BUCHHEISTER AT WAKULLA SPRINGSCARL BUCHHEISTER AT WAKULLA SPRINGSConservation
Drainage
Endangered species
Environmental protection
Interviews
Preservation
Wildlife
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DIVERS AT WAKULLA SPRINGSDIVERS AT WAKULLA SPRINGSDiving
Promotional films
Scuba divers
Scuba diving
Springs-Florida-Wakulla County
Wildlife
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DUCKS AT WAKULLA SPRINGSDUCKS AT WAKULLA SPRINGSDucks
Promotional films
Wildlife
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ba436Rey and Jerry Wood Canoe Down the Wakulla River, ca. 1940Moving ImageSprings -- Florida -- Wakulla County -- Wakulla Springs
Canoes and canoeing
Recreation areas -- Florida -- Wakulla County -- Wakulla Springs
Diving
Swimming
Outdoor recreation -- Florida -- Wakulla County -- Wakulla Springs
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TallahasseeTallahasseeAttractions
Higher education
Libraries
Lighthouses
Museums
Promotional films
Recreation
Tourism
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Tarpon Club Swimming at Wakulla SpringsTarpon Club Swimming at Wakulla SpringsBeaches
Boats
Recreation
Synchronized swimming
Swimming
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Unusual World of FloridaUnusual World of FloridaAirboats
American alligator
Agriculture
Chrysanthemum
Dolphins
Flowers
Promotional films
Reptiles
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Snakes
Steamboats
Swamp buggies
Transportation
Turtles
Wildlife
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Wakulla FloodWakulla FloodFlood damage
Floods
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