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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Archbold Expeditions collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn197
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, field catalogs and bird lists.

Dates: 1929-1967

Ecuador Expeditions collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn161
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and list of birds, departmental meeting minutes, summary of expenditures

Dates: 1912-1922

Field and Expedition Equipment

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 305
Scope and Contents Since 1887, the American Museum of Natural History has been conducting field expeditions in every continent. This is one of the main resources for the Museum’s scientific research and collection development activities throughout all its disciplines. This grouping holds the equipment that were used during expeditions from around 1877 to 1996. Most of these expeditions required direct interaction with the natural habitat of the subject of study, which usually involves being out in the...
Dates: Usage: circa 1877-1990s

Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .A451-.A452
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1899-1902)

Legendre Indo-China Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn137
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence.

Dates: 1931-1932, 1971

New Zealand Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn73
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs and photographic slides by Robert Cushman Murphy. New Zealand Expedition.

Dates: 1947-1948

Peru, Ecuador, Chile Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn83
Scope and Contents

Includes an expense account and a photograph of the camp taken during the Peru, Ecuador, Chile Expedition, 1916.

Dates: 1916

Rollo Beck Expedition to New Guinea collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn72
Scope and Contents

Field catalog, journal and field notes, with notes by Mayr and Gilliard. Also includes correspondence and photographs.

Dates: 1928-1929

Santa Marta Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn98
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, contract proposal, memoranda

Dates: 1898-1899

Tyler-Duida Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn113
Scope and Contents

Field catalog, correspondence, birds collected at tropical stations (2700 feet and under) in Venezuela by Tyler-Duida Expedition of AMNH

Dates: 1928-1930

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