William Conway records, 1939-1975.

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William Conway records, 1939-1975.

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Collection consists of correspondence, staff memoranda, and reports that reflect the full range of operations administered by the General Director of the Society and Director of the Zoological Park. Although most of the records are derived from the tenure of Conway, some were created by earlier Directors and General Directors. The records cover the planning and development of new zoological buildings and policies; animal health; field reports from research associates in animal conservation; and relations with the City of New York.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873884

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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New York Zoological Park

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American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums

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Institute for Research on Animal Behavior.

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International Committee for Bird Preservation

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International Union of Directors of Zoological Gardens

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Conway, William Martin, Sir, 1856-1937

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Epithet: Baron Conway of Allington British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x0003d9 First director of the Imperial War Museum in London, from its founding in 1917. From the description of Correspondence to Morley Roberts, 1933. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 631184305 ...

International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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Museum Council of New York City.

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International Wild Waterfowl Association

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World Wildlife Fund

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New York Zoological Society. Office of the General Director.

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William Conway joined the Society in 1956 as head of the Department of Birds, became curator in 1958, and began his tenure as Director of the Zoological Park in 1961. From the description of William Conway records, 1939-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155463443 ...