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Nurriberg 150 acres. Hilly , wooded, rose sandstone outcroppings. 
Birkmann. Wisent, watussi (not pure stock). Lions, 
tigers, polar bears, chimpanzees - young one with f i ri 
banana. Backgrounds. Lion house - bridge, tunnel 
Trade 2nd hand truck tires and sack of millet for 
2 young lions with Leipsic. 
Holland 
— WHiim i"» 
Rotterdam World's Pair. Old Zoo and reale state. Opened 
1942 - Germans took orchids and elephants. Big 
restaurant, flags, white-painted build in s, gardens, 
botanical garden with Victoria regia lilies, orchids 
pitcher plants, bedding plants, tomato s for animals. 
3 hippos , 2 chimps, young orang, water fowl . Coffee, 
cheese. 
BELGI UM 
Antweip R. R . Station, windows still out, roof g> ne. 
Antelope house gone, lion house roof unsafe. Green- 
houses (Tropical House) destroyed. During war 
lawns and gardens were cabbage patches, tendsExps 
0 /» 1940 carnivores shot. 1941 fish-eaters died. 1941 
(^(LVUiAWxxA' ^ 1944-45 coldest winter, reptiles and fish died. 
— Stiif Place in affection of people. 
Children feeding animals - llama cart and swill. 
Gardens replaced with 20,000 shrubs and plants from 
airport. 56 laurel trees in pots, 100 - 200 yrs. old. 
Bird house. 
