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Year
1965 (circa)
Description
This short, color, sound film features a first-person narrative of a Florida Cooter experiencing Silver Springs and its visitors from above and below the water. The film also shows turtles, fishes, alligators, racoons, monkeys, herons, egrets as well as animals from Ross Allen's Reptile Institute and deer from International Deer Ranch.
Contributors
Corporate Subject
Geographic Subject
Coverage
Title
Turtle Talk, Silver Springs, ca. 1965
Subject
Attractions--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs
Tourism--Florida--Marion County--Silver Springs
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Description
This short, color, sound film features a first-person narrative of a Florida Cooter experiencing Silver Springs and its visitors from above and below the water. The film also shows turtles, fishes, alligators, racoons, monkeys, herons, egrets as well as animals from Ross Allen's Reptile Institute and deer from International Deer Ranch.
Date
1965 (circa)
Contributor
Silver Springs (Fla. : Amusement park)
Format
16mm (photographic film size)
Language
en-US
Type
Moving Image
Coverage
Postwar Florida (1945-1968)
Video Category
7
Digitized
true
Subject - Corporate
Tommy Bartlett's International Deer Ranch (Silver Springs, Fla.)
Ross Allen's Reptile Institute (Silver Springs, Fla.)
Video Time
4:42
Video Filename
aa083.mp4
Geographic Term
Silver Springs (Fla.)
Marion County (Fla.)
Chicago Manual of Style
Turtle Talk, Silver Springs, ca. 1965. 1965 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351463>, accessed 25 June 2026.
MLA
Turtle Talk, Silver Springs, ca. 1965. 1965 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/351463>
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