Carl E. Akeley
Carl Akeley — American taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, nature photographer (1864–1926)
Carl Ethan Akeley was a pioneering American taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, and nature photographer, noted for his contributions to American museums, most notably to the Milwaukee Public Museum, Field Museum of Natural History and the American Museum of Natural History. He is considered by some to be the father of modern taxidermy. He was the founder of the AMNH Exhibitions Lab, an interdisciplinary department that fuses scientific research with immersive design.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 1 film (1914) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Military drill of Kikuyu tribes and other native ceremonies. | Paul J. Rainey (Carl E. Akeley author) | 879 | 16mm | silent |