File 36 - Giraffe notes, original, 1957.

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Giraffe notes, original, 1957.

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    SCA171-GA146-5-36

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    • 1956-1957 (Creation)

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    (1933-2024)

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    Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's research and observation of the giraffe. Includes 3 blue notebooks, loose notes and a note pad containing typed observational notes by theme, hand drawn graphs and tables, a reprint of instructions to authors from the Zoological society of London, and 40 photographs.

    Notebook 1 and 2 contain field research notes regarding giraffes and the front covers of each book are annotated "Good Giraffe Notes. Notebook 3 contains personal observations about people living and working in and around Fleur de Lys, including attitudes about gender and race, as well as notes regarding wage rates, labour conditions and a strike, and the front cover is annotated "Notes 1956/1957. Anything 6. Dagg. Now in print form."

    The graphs and tables in the file illustrate aggregate data of behavioral activities of giraffe including eating, resting, fighting and distance of movement.

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        Quebec City as location of "Quebec zoo" photos based on view of Nisga’a carved Eagle’s Nest totem pole in photo 023, which was purchased by Le Jardin Zoologique du Quebec in 1932.

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