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Did they want the zoo to be something more than a Native American zoo?… Read More

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Native American, lots of bears and wolves. We had red wolves as our propagation, well, a lotta things, a lot of the native cats, the small cats, margays. Read More

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What’d ya find when ya got there, what kinda zoo?… Read More

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It was a job. No, it was a fun little place, neat little zoo. Read More

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Yeah. Read More

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Again, what attracted you to Victoria, Texas?… Read More

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You went to Victoria, Texas?… Read More

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As zoo director?… Read More

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Oh, I guess, maybe, I went to Victoria from there?… Read More

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There?… Read More

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She answers all my questions, the hard ones. Not her interview, though. That’s okay. She can coast. Not her interview. Read More

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From there? No, from there, where’d I go?… Read More

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(Robert laughs) I don’t remember whether I was…… Read More

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Was that Brevard or Texas? What?… Read More

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The stocking of the exhibits. One of the things that they had, it’s a great big operation for sheepshearing, which was one of the most popular things in the whole park was shearing sheep. ‘Cause of Australia. Yeah. Yeah, we had dingoes. We had a lotta cassowaries. They had nothing… Read More

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What am I trying to say?… Read More

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You then went to Texas?… Read More

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Yeah, usually, whatever we wanted done got done. Very talented, those five people were very talented. They were responsible for building the exhibits, and you, directing them, and so forth. Yeah, I designed them, usually. Read More

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And did you lean on anybody in the zoo profession when you were designing to help you, other zoo directors or anything?… Read More