Keywords: florida state library and archives of florida statelibraryandarchivesofflorida film collection filmcollection american alligator americanalligator alligators reptiles conservation conservationism environment environmentalism archie carr archiecarr university of florida universityofflorida tommy himes tommyhimes david deets daviddeets florida game and fresh water fish commission floridagameandfreshwaterfishcommission ross allen rossallen wfsu-tv wfsutv wfsu-tv films, 1960-1989 wfsutvfilms19601989 Local call number: V-216 EA039; S. 1239 Title: [Dragons of Paradise, Part I] Date of film: December 5, 1977 Physical descrip: color; sound; Original film length: 28:20. General note: This film is part one of a two-part program on Florida alligators. The film describes how the alligator survived for millennia, only to be hunted to near extinction in the 20th century. Several of Florida's authorities on alligators, including Dr. Archie Carr of the University of Florida, Tommy Himes, David Deets of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and alligator expert Ross Allen, provide enlightening information on Florida's most famous and least understood native resident. Produced by WFSU-TV. Series: WFSU-TV Films, 1960-1989 To see full-length versions of this and other videos from the State Archives of Florida, visit www.floridamemory.com/video/. Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850-245-6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: floridamemory.com/items/show/252789 Local call number: V-216 EA039; S. 1239 Title: [Dragons of Paradise, Part I] Date of film: December 5, 1977 Physical descrip: color; sound; Original film length: 28:20. General note: This film is part one of a two-part program on Florida alligators. The film describes how the alligator survived for millennia, only to be hunted to near extinction in the 20th century. Several of Florida's authorities on alligators, including Dr. Archie Carr of the University of Florida, Tommy Himes, David Deets of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission and alligator expert Ross Allen, provide enlightening information on Florida's most famous and least understood native resident. Produced by WFSU-TV. Series: WFSU-TV Films, 1960-1989 To see full-length versions of this and other videos from the State Archives of Florida, visit www.floridamemory.com/video/. Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850-245-6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: floridamemory.com/items/show/252789 |