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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
BP09 Zoological Items
Subject
The topic of the resource
Social history
Animals
Zoos
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
[A. E. Pickard]
Source
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Pickard's Scrapbooks collection at Royal Scottish Conservatoire Archives.
Publisher
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Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery
Contributor
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Pickard's Papers Project, processed by Paul Swinton.
Rights
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Format
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Original: Hard-bound paper scrapbook
Language
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English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Text
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
BP09 Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Newspaper articles and ephemera relating to sale of Scottish Zoo, and about animals held in it
Newspaper cutting
Newspaper
Title of the newspaper, if given
Evening Citizen
Date
Date of newspaper article
22/04/1908
Dublin Core
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BP09.06-07
Title
A name given to the resource
A Cargo of Alligators.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Newspaper cutting
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Pickard's Papers: Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Short article from the Evening Citizen describing the voyage of the biggest consignment of live alligators ever shipped across the Atlantic. According to a wireless message received from the ship the animals were travelling on (the Minnetonka), all the alligators were faring well and none [were] sea sick. The article states that that the cargo was comprised of 300 alligators, some up to 18 feet in length.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Newsprint cutting
Publisher
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Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery Fund
Rights
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Alligators
Bostock
Earls Court
Minnetonka
ship
travel
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
BP09 Zoological Items
Subject
The topic of the resource
Social history
Animals
Zoos
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
[A. E. Pickard]
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Pickard's Scrapbooks collection at Royal Scottish Conservatoire Archives.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Pickard's Papers Project, processed by Paul Swinton.
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This material is made available for non-commercial research and education purposes, and no copyright infringement is intended. If the material is still in copyright, or contains sensitive information, please contact us and we will take it down.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Original: Hard-bound paper scrapbook
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Text
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
BP09 Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Newspaper articles and ephemera relating to sale of Scottish Zoo, and about animals held in it
Newspaper cutting
Newspaper
Title of the newspaper, if given
Peoples Journal
Date
Date of newspaper article
17/04/1909
Dublin Core
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BP09.23-01
Title
A name given to the resource
Training Alligators at the Zoo.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Newspaper cutting/photograph
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Pickard's Papers: Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph of a zookeeper holding a small alligator. The text which accompanies the photograph asserts that the alligator is one of nine which the zookeeper has been able to train over a period of three months.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Newsprint cutting
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery Fund
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This material is made available for non-commercial research and education purposes, and no copyright infringement is intended. If the material is still in copyright, or contains sensitive information, please contact us and we will take it down.
Alligators
animals
Ellerby
Graham
zookeeper
zoological gardens