Exhibition. Opened September 22, 1953 and closed October 21, 1953. Located in the Education Hall at the American Museum of Natural History. "Contemporary Arts and Crafts of India" was a comprehensive exhibition of the contemporary arts and crafts of India
Exhibition. Opened March 1979 and closed March 31, 1979. Located the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History. "Cosmic Art" featured the paintings of Mexican-born artists Leonardo Nierman and Jorge Espinosa.
Exhibition. Opened January 13, 2015, and closed May 29, 2017. Located on Floor 2 in the Akeley Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Countdown to Zero: Defeating Disease" was an exhibit which explored the factors that determine if a disease is eradicable-- meaning that it can be wiped out completely-- as well as the scientific and social innovations that are ridding the world of ancient afflictions.
Exhibition. Opened November 18, 1940. Located in the Grand Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Cowry Shells" featured 300 shell specimens, which were part of the collection gathered by William C. Metcalfe from tropical and sub-tropical seas.
Exhibition. Opened May 28, 2016, and closed January 2, 2017. Located in Section 1A, Floor 1, in Gallery 77 at the American Museum of Natural History. "Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World" was an exhibit which explored the complex lives of crocodilians -- the group including crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and gharials -- their evolutionary history, biology, behavior and precarious relationships with human societies.
Exhibition. Opened December 15, 1989 and closed March 25, 1990. Located in Gallery 3 at the American Museum of Natural History. "Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska" was an exhibition of art and history of the native peoples in the region was presented jointly by Soviet and American museums.
Exhibition. Opened February 8, 1950 and closed March 5, 1950. Located in the Corner Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Cruickshank Bird Photographs" featured 50 bird photographs by Allan D. Cruickshank of wild birds in their natural surroundings.
Exhibition. Opened in October 5, 1973 and closed January 31, 1974. Located on Floor 2 in the African Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Curassows and Related Birds" was an exhibition devoted to curassows, guans and chachalacas, all members of the Cracidae family.
Exhibition. Opened 1981 and closed May 5, 1981. Located in the Center Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Curtis' Vision of the Hopi" featured a collection of photographs of the Hopi by Edward Curtis.
Exhibition. Opened in September 24, 1915 and closed September 26, 1915. "Dahlias" was an exhibition by The American Dahlia Society in cooperation with the American Horticultural Society of New York. It was held at the American Museum of Natural History.
Exhibition. Opened in October 23, 1986 and closed January 18, 1987. Located in Section 3, Floor 3 in Gallery 3 at the American Museum of Natural History. "Dark Caves, Bright Visions: Life in Ice Age Europe" was an exhibition displaying a wide array of original Paleolithic artifacts.
Exhibition. Opened December 23, 1955 and closed January 2, 1955. Located in the Education Hall at the American Museum of Natural History. "David and the Sea Gulls" featured 40 black and white photographs taken by Yolla Niclas of 12 year-old David Boynton and his sea gulls on Monhegan Island off the coast of Maine.
Exhibition. Opened in January 21, 1983 and closed May 15, 1983. Located on Floor 2 in the Akeley Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Deep Ocean Photography" was a U.S. Navy exhibition featuring naturalistic photos of the sea floor.
Exhibition. Opened June 9, 1950 and closed July 4, 1950. Located in the Corner Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Design Down Under" was a photo-mural exhibition of Australian native art iwth 22 photo-mural panels prepared from photographs by Martin Metal of the University of California.
Exhibition. Opened in October 15, 1969 and closed some time in 1970. Located on Floor 2 in the African Hall Mammal Corridor at the American Museum of Natural History. "Design From Nature" was an exhibition of drawings and sculptures created by students of the School of Art and Design at Pratt Institute.
Exhibition. Opened October 5, 1976 and closed approximately 1976. Located in the New York State Roosevelt Memorial at the American Museum of Natural History. "Designs from Nature: Rare Books from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design" featured a selection of rare books from the Cooper-Hewitt collection showing examples of natural history specimens and marked the opening of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Exhibition. Opened in May 14, 2005 and closed January 8, 2006. Located in Section 20, Floor 4 in Gallery 4 at the American Museum of Natural History. "Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries" was an exhibition revealing how current theories about dinosaurs evolved over the past twenty years and highlighted ongoing cutting-edge research by Museum scientists and other leading paleontologists around the world.
Exhibition. Opened April 1947 and closed May 1974. Located on Floor 1 in the Center Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Discovering Terns" featured 19 color photographic studies of terns on Great Gull Island by Joan Stormonth Black.
Exhibition. Opened April 24, 1968 and closed May 15, 1968. Located in the Education Hall Corridor at the American Museum of Natural History. As part of a "District 5 Spring Art Festival," artistic interpretations of the American Museum of Natural History's exhibits done by six to twelve-year old public school children were on view.
Exhibition. Opened in October 25, 1979 and closed January 31, 1980. Located in Education Hall at the American Museum of Natural History. "Dowry Embroideries of Greece" was an exhibition of 17th, 18th and 19th century Greek embroideries.