Record of Births in Park, 1914 - 1950
Item
Identifier: Coll-2099/1/2/1
Scope and Contents
A notebook containing details of all the animals born at Edinburgh Zoo between 1914 - 1950.
The main body of the text is divided in the following sections; Date, name of specimen, parents, remarks.
This volume contains details on the first penguin born outside Antartica, 23-24 October 1919, 'Young King Penguin'.
Dates
- Creation: 1914 - 1950
Creator
- Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (1909) (Organization)
Full Extent
1 notebook
Language of Materials
English
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk