The Lloyd Beebe Oral History, dated 2000 August 21, contains audio recordings and transcripts of the interview between Beebe and Brian Shoemaker of the American Polar Society conducted on August 21, 2000. This interview was a part of a series of polar oral histories sponsored by the American Polar Society and Ohio State University's Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program, with funding from the National Science Foundation. Major topics discussed include Beebe's remembrances of training and photographing wild animals, stories of his upbringing, and memories of his trip to Antarctica in 1955 with Admiral Byrd as the official Disney photographer for Operation Deep Freeze I.