Frank Buck Collection
Dublin Core
Title
Subject
Gambling, John B.
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1877-1953.
Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1910-1991.
Frank Buck’s Jungle Camp.
Jungle Land
Long Island Zoo
New York World’s Fair (1939-1940).
Animals.
Exhibitions.
Zoos--New York--Massapequa.
Long Island--History.
Massapequa (N.Y.)--History.
Photographs.
Description
Creator
Source
Publisher
Date
Contributor
Rights
Collection Items
Frank Buck “Bring ‘Em Back Alive” PinA pin labeled “Bring ‘Em Back Alive” produced in association with Frank Buck.
Young African Explorer’s Club PinA pin labeled "Young African Explorer's Club" produced in association with Frank Buck.
Explorer’s Club PinA pin proclaiming the wearer to be a member of the Frank Buck Explorer's Club.
Elephants Standing in a RowFour elephants standing in a row in the snow in either Amityville or Massapequa.
Buck's Jungle Camp BuildingAn exterior view of a building at Buck's Jungle Camp with people walking by.
Cottonmouth Poised to StrikeA cottonmouth snake poised to strike. A note on the back of the photo explains that this snake bit Cole Smith, a snake handler at Buck's Jungle Camp.
Monkey Mountain at Frank Buck's Jungle CampVisitors watching the monkeys on Monkey Mountain as
Frank Buck looks on.
Monkey Mountain at Jungle Camp with ElephantPhotograph of visitors riding in basket atop elephant near Monkey Mountain as Frank Buck and other visitors look on.
Politicians Riding ElephantU.S. Senator Robert F. Wagner with his son, Assemblyman
Robert F. Wagner, Jr., riding in a basket on elephant named
“Trixie.”
Frank Buck with Tiger TrapFrank Buck standing next to “Tiger Trap.”