Efiles - Zoo - Penguin Acquisitions (AF/18295)

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Title

Zoo - Penguin Acquisitions

From Date

Tuesday, January 1, 1957

Record Date

Tuesday, December 31, 1963

PARC Accession

A2000-005

Record Number

AF/18295

Notes

Correspondence relating to the Zoo's capture and transport of penguins from the Antarctic in 1957, 1958, and 1952, and for the treatment of the aspergillosis epidemic suffered by the first colony of penguins. Operation Hitchhiker. US Air Force ; US Department of Defense.

Classification

City Auditor - Archives & Records Management - City Collections - Commissioner (Archival) - Bean, Ormond R. - Subject Files

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