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Animal Empire Collection

The Animal Empire collection consists of material found in the Dan Bender Zoo collection. The collection consists of movie posters, ads, trading cards, postcards, books, magazines and journals, related to Frank Buck (Frank Howard Buck (1884-1950), a renowned American hunter, animal collector, film director, actor author and producer. The collection also consists of material related to zoo displays and architecture, catalogues and books related to zoo and animal collecting, photographs off various zoo related animals found in different parts of America and a board game.

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Zanzabuku [movie poster]
Title:

Zanzabuku [movie poster]

Related Archival Item:
Series D: Misc. Printed Materials (Books and Catalogues), Sub-series D.1: Movie Advertisements
Zanzabuku [movie poster]

Zanzabuku [movie poster]
Zanzabuku [movie poster]
Title:

Zanzabuku [movie poster]

Related Archival Item:
Series D: Misc. Printed Materials (Books and Catalogues), Sub-series D.1: Movie Advertisements
Zanzabuku [movie poster]

Zanzabuku [movie poster]
Ziggy and George
Title:

Ziggy and George

Ziggy and George

Ziggy and George
Zoo Keepers Strike
Title:

Zoo Keepers Strike

Zoo Keepers Strike

Zoo Keepers Strike
Selections from "ASIA: The American Magazine on the Orient, vol.XXII no.8"
Title:

Selections from "ASIA: The American Magazine on the Orient, vol.XXII no.8"

Related Archival Item:
Series D: Misc. Printed Materials (Books and Catalogues), Sub-series D.2: Books
Selections from "ASIA: The American Magazine on the Orient, vol.XXII no.8"

Selections from "ASIA: The American Magazine on the Orient, vol.XXII no.8"
Silent Killer
Title:

Silent Killer

Description:
"Silent Killer" Card 56 (No. 10 in series of 28 cards of MAN AGAINST BEAST) (x2)
Silent Killer

Silent Killer
Snaring a Monster Lizard
Title:

Snaring a Monster Lizard

Description:
"Snaring a Monster Lizard" Card 68 (No. 4 in series of 28 cards of MAN AGAINST BEAST)
Snaring a Monster Lizard

Snaring a Monster Lizard
Suspense at the Trap
Title:

Suspense at the Trap

Description:
"Suspense at the Trap" Card 93 (No. 21 in series of 28 cards of MAN AGAINST BEAST)
Suspense at the Trap

Suspense at the Trap
Swamp Peril
Title:

Swamp Peril

Description:
"Swamp Peril" Story Card, Page 37
Swamp Peril

Swamp Peril
Terror of the Jungle
Title:

Terror of the Jungle

Description:
"Terror of the Jungle" Card 73 (No.17 in a series of 22 cards of FIGHTING ANIMALS)
Terror of the Jungle

Terror of the Jungle
The Ape is Tricked
Title:

The Ape is Tricked

Description:
"The Ape is Tricked" Card 57 (No. 23 in series of 28 cards of MAN AGAINST BEAST)
The Ape is Tricked

The Ape is Tricked
The Bird Blind at South Beach, Nonsuch, and the Giant Binoculars in Action
Title:

The Bird Blind at South Beach, Nonsuch, and the Giant Binoculars in Action

Description:
From: Adventuring with Beebe
The Bird Blind at South Beach, Nonsuch, and the Giant Binoculars in Action

The Bird Blind at South Beach, Nonsuch, and the Giant Binoculars in Action
The Blazing Destroyer
Title:

The Blazing Destroyer

Description:
"The Blazing Destroyer" Card 7 (No. 22 in series of 32 cards of DANGEROUS LIVING)
The Blazing Destroyer

The Blazing Destroyer
The Deadly Cobra Strikes
Title:

The Deadly Cobra Strikes

Description:
"The Deadly Cobra Strikes" Card 59 (No. 13 in a seris of 13 cards of HOMEWARD BOUND)
The Deadly Cobra Strikes

The Deadly Cobra Strikes
The Fabulous "Mr. Moke"
Title:

The Fabulous "Mr. Moke"

Related Archival Item:
Series B: Chimpanzee Performance, Sub-series B.1 Colour postcards
The Fabulous "Mr. Moke"

The Fabulous "Mr. Moke"
The Great Adventurer
Title:

The Great Adventurer

Description:
"The Great Adventurer" Card 32 (No. 1 in a series of 5 cards of CIVILIZATION FAREWELL)
The Great Adventurer

The Great Adventurer
The Hubbard Family and Some "Others"
Title:

The Hubbard Family and Some "Others"

Description:
From: Wild Animals: A White Man's Conquest of Jungle Beasts
The Hubbard Family and Some "Others"

The Hubbard Family and Some "Others"
The Hunter is Hunted
Title:

The Hunter is Hunted

Description:
"The Hunter is Hunted" Card 35 (No. 28 in series of 32 cards of DANGEROUS LIVING)
The Hunter is Hunted

The Hunter is Hunted
The Mentor, June 1924, The Elephant in Jungle, Zoo and Circus
Title:

The Mentor, June 1924, The Elephant in Jungle, Zoo and Circus

Related Archival Item:
Series D: Misc. Printed Materials (Books and Catalogues), Sub-series D.2: Books
The Mentor, June 1924, The Elephant in Jungle, Zoo and Circus

The Mentor, June 1924, The Elephant in Jungle, Zoo and Circus
The Tiger, Forest Park Zoo, St. Louis
Title:

The Tiger, Forest Park Zoo, St. Louis

Related Archival Item:
Series C: Zoo Architecture and Display, Sub-series C.1 Colour Postcards
The Tiger, Forest Park Zoo, St. Louis

The Tiger, Forest Park Zoo, St. Louis
The Zoo Story: Keepers on Strike
Title:

The Zoo Story: Keepers on Strike

Description:
Notes by Gene Pesek on the strike and a clipping from the Sun Times pasted on Page 2.
Related Archival Item:
Series C: Zoo Architecture and Display, Sub-series C.3 Printed Material on Zoos
The Zoo Story: Keepers on Strike

The Zoo Story: Keepers on Strike
Tiger Fangs [movie still]
Title:

Tiger Fangs [movie still]

Description:
Poster reads "PRC Pictures Present Frank Buck in Tiger Fangs"
Tiger Fangs [movie still]

Tiger Fangs [movie still]
Toco Toucan, St. Louis Zoo
Title:

Toco Toucan, St. Louis Zoo

Related Archival Item:
Series C: Zoo Architecture and Display, Sub-series C.2 Black and White Postcards
Toco Toucan, St. Louis Zoo

Toco Toucan, St. Louis Zoo
Tons of Death
Title:

Tons of Death

Description:
"Tons of Death" Card 3 (No.12 in a series of 22 cards of FIGHTING ANIMALS)
Tons of Death

Tons of Death
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Identifier
61220/utsc35667
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Resource Type
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Description
The Animal Empire collection consists of material found in the Dan Bender Zoo collection. The collection consists of movie posters, ads, trading cards, postcards, books, magazines and journals, related to Frank Buck (Frank Howard Buck (1884-1950), a renowned American hunter, animal collector, film director, actor author and producer. The collection also consists of material related to zoo displays and architecture, catalogues and books related to zoo and animal collecting, photographs off various zoo related animals found in different parts of America and a board game.
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1 item
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