HOW DO YOU ZOO
P140. SEE Nature Study Illustrated. HOW DO YOU ZOO. Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., 1950. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Summary: A trip through the St. Louis Zoo, including scenes of the chimpanzee show, the bear pits, the reptile house, and the African mountain goats. Credits: Adviser, George P. Vierheller
Registration MP18 No renewal found
- Term began
- 1950-03-07
- Claimant
- Swank Motion Pictures, Inc
- Class
- MP — published motion picture other than a photoplay (numbering series begun Jan. 1950)
- Finding
- no renewal entry found for 1977-1979 in the CCE motion-picture renewal sections or in the Copyright Office renewal records 1978-2025
- In the public domain since
- 1 January 1979 (end of the 28th year, no renewal)
A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and no matching renewal was found. A work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year.
A renewal had to be filed in the 28th year and would be listed in the 1977 or 1978 volume; volumes searched: 1977, 1978, 1979.
Catalog entry
Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Parts 12–13: Motion Pictures, 1950, Internet Archive catalogofcopyri341213libr (OCR text), lines 7806–7817.
JP140. SEE Nature Study Illustrated. HOW DO YOU ZOO. Swank Motion Pictures, Inc., 1950. 11 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Summary: A trip through the St. Louis Zoo, including scenes of the chimpanzee show, the bear pits, the reptile house, and the African mountain goats. Credits: Adviser, George P. Vierheller. © Swank Motion Pictures, Inc.; 7Mar50; MP18.
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