Interview 25868 – Caption Index: 676
D’you remember him talking about that much?… Read More
D’you remember him talking about that much?… Read More
No. Read More
You remember? We were just walking around the zoo. And then, all of a sudden, they had this little cubicle that you could go watch video, and it had all this stuff you had never seen of him with Sue Lynn. Read More
Oh yeah, this was in Meilan. Is that Sue Lynn?… Read More
Yeah, yeah. It’s amazing time. Yeah. Read More
Your sister?… Read More
Remember, a few years back, Dad, we went to the Field Museum and we were just walking around and, all of a sudden, there was this exhibit and it had the video footage of your grandfather?… Read More
That’s Aunt Mary. No, it’s your- It’s my Aunt. It’s my great aunt. Got it. Yeah, it’s his dad’s sister, yep. My dad’s sister. Read More
Did he just not remember that he’d fired them?… Read More
No, he just wanted to raise his cane for somebody. Yeah, I think you inherited some of that. No. Yes. I’m sweet as they can be. Uh-huh. Now, here’s an article that was a big deal for Brookfield Zoo. Oh, Mary. Read More
that’s your… That’s my aunt Mary. Read More
Oh yeah. Well, he’d expect ’em to be at work. Read More
So, did he rehire them?… Read More
(Janet laughs) Well, that’s not nice, is it?… Read More
No, I don’t know what that is. I like that they have little cartoons for the monkeys. We have one here, “30th Birthday, Brookfield Zoo,” with photos of Robert Bean and Edward Bean. Don’t know if that rings a bell there. It looks like a… Looks like he’s part of… Read More
(Janet laughs) Well, what about… Your grandfather, he looks kind of kind. Oh, yeah, he wasn’t as kind as he looks. (Janet laughs) It’s like you. He had a reputation of firing people on the spot for no good reason and then raising hell with ’em the next day because… Read More
No, I was… “Instead of bare-hand cavorting around and about the monkey island cliffs, attendants will try to catch the animals scientifically. Read More
(Janet laughs) ‘It’s as easy as walking through a door,’ zoo director Robert Bean says.” D’you remember anything about that?… Read More
No. ’46?… Read More
Everyone says, “Who’s that,” and I get to say, “That’s my grandmother.” (Janet laughs) Here’s a couple others. Read More