Helen Delaney Martini, the Bronx Zoo's first female zookeeper raised 27 tiger cubs. Before Helen arrived, no tiger cubs had ever survived.
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Vintage Zookeeper--Bronx 1954
Helen Delaney Martini, the Bronx Zoo's first female zookeeper raised 27 tiger cubs. Before Helen arrived, no tiger cubs had ever survived.
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I was a young child when my parents brought me to the Bronx Zoo. I remember this woman in the cage with the "big cats". It is one of my most vivid memories of the zoo ! I only found her mentioned online now !
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