Notebook with Information on the Bird Brain and Animal Behavioral Enterprises
Object Details
- Animal Behavior Enterprises, Inc.
- Description
- This blue three-ring binder contains sheets of instructions on several products of Animal Behavior Enterprises, including:
- 1. Bird Brain
- 2. Capsule Vendor
- 3. Dancing Chicken
- 4. Bat Bird
- 5. Drumming Duck
- 6. Basketball Chicken (also known as Basketball Act)
- 7. Fire Chief Rabbit
- 8. Kissing Bunny
- 9. Postcard Vendor
- 10. Henda, the Fortune Teller
- 11. The Piano Playing Duck
- 12. Charley Chance
- The material was received with an example of the Bird Brain, 2004.0075.01. The documents are undated.
- Also included under this index number are three dated documents. They are:
- 1. A pamphlet entitled The Kissing Bunny – 1954
- 2. A sheet entitled Welcome to my Show on Keller Breland’s Educated Animals, 1976
- 3. A December 23, 1980, U.S. trademark registration for the Bird Brain. This is registration number 1,143,966. It reports that the term “Bird Brain” was first used by Animal Behavior Enterprises for a coin operated apparatus in November of 1975 and first used in commerce in January of 1976. The trademark was filed November 21, 1977.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert E. Bailey
- 1954-1980
- ID Number
- 2004.3022.02
- catalog number
- 2004.3022.02
- nonaccession number
- 2004.3022
- Object Name
- documentation
- Measurements
- overall: 29.7 cm x 25.8 cm x 4.2 cm; 11 11/16 in x 10 5/32 in x 1 21/32 in
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Teaching Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Entertainment
- Psychology
- Record ID
- nmah_1273386
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-741e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
