Taxidermy 



«- Leon L. Walters (left) and 

 Ronald J. "Pete" Lambert 

 (FM1946-1980) with newly 

 completed cellulose ace- 

 tate model of Galapagos 

 turtle (1947), prepared by 

 Walters and Julius Fnes- 

 ser. This model was based 

 on a live specimen 

 obtained on Indefatigable 

 Island. Galapagos Group, 

 by the Crane Pacific 

 Expedition in 1929. za3408 



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John W. Moyer (FM1929-1970), left. 



shown with WPA assistant in 1938 as 



they prepare large bird mount. Moyer 



was a taxidermist from 1929 until 1947 



(with time out for military service); later 



he was in charge of the Museum 's 



Motion Picture Division, zacraei 



