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ITEM — Box: 2, Reel: 6 Identifier: HUM 187

Zoo at Ueno Park, Tokyo, November 1932 Digital

Scope and Contents

Two minutes and fifty seconds of footage showing the Ueno Zoo. Scenes include various zoo animals, as well as the Japanese and American visitors including parents and chilren, and including an American man with a camera.

Dates

  • Creation: November 1932

Researcher Access

Open for research. Most of the film reels in this collection have been digitized, although use copies are needed; see reference staff for details.

Extent

1 film reels : silent; 2 minutes 50 seconds

Biographical / Historical

The Ueno Zoo, located in Toyko, Japan, is managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. It is Japan's oldest zoo, opening on March 20, 1882.

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Repository Details

Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository

Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.

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