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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 693 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History commercial sales and exchanges, 1936-1942

 Collection
Identifier: DR 029
Scope and content

Commercial sales and exchanges. Includes invoices for electricity, insurance, and publications. Also royalties, and film rentals to the U.S. military.

Dates: 1936 - 1942

American Museum of Natural History contracts and purchases, 1890-1930

 Collection
Identifier: DR 037
Scope and content

Legal papers regarding purchases and donations to various departments. Contains one folder labeled "Damaged Materials.".

Dates: 1890 - 1930

American Museum of Natural History copy photographs from Scrapbook 23

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 618
Scope and Contents

Copy photographs from hand tinted prints in Scrapbook 23. Includes images of Japan at the turn of the century. Subjects include tea picking and firing, geisha in full dress and portrait, rice planting and preparation.

Dates: undated

American Museum of Natural History Corporate Campaign Drive photographic slides, 1978-1979.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 16
Abstract

American Museum of Natural History Corporate Campaign Drive slides. Includes images of AMNH exhibits, artifacts, publications, educational programs, and collections.

Dates: 1978-1979

American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding acquisition of image negatives, 1895

 Collection
Identifier: DR 140
Abstract

Contains two letters from S.R. Stoddard, publisher of photographs, guide books, and art of the Adirondacks and northern New York State, to A.S. Bickmore. Letters contain lists of images that were requested by Bickmore for which publisher states he will provide negatives. Letters are annotated with locations and numbers. Bickmore may have used these images for lantern slide lectures.

Dates: 1895

American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding Moth and Butterfly Club membership, 1953-1955.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 142
Abstract

Contains letters between Cyril F. Dos Passos and a member of the Moth and Butterfly Club based in Bristol, Colorado regarding membership, payment of dues, and request of specimen samples.

Dates: 1953 - 1955

American Museum of Natural History Development Office papers, 1969-1989

 Collection
Identifier: DR 109
Abstract

Contributions, budgets, programming, committees, papers regarding various museum departments, exhibitions, complaints, correspondence, includes correspondence with Mayor Ed Koch.

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1980-1988).

American Museum of Natural History Development Office papers, 1972-1991

 Collection
Identifier: DR 107
Abstract

Accessions, corporate files, correspondence, fund raising and investors, foundations, contributions, Steering Committee, grant proposals, museum programs.

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1980-1986).

American Museum of Natural History Discovery Tours printed materials and other related papers, 1981-2006

 Collection
Identifier: DR 139
Abstract Bulk of collection is primarily the brochures of Discovery Tours which were held by AMNH from 2003 through 2006 and the related artworks such as photographs and slides. Also includes tour promotional materials and lists for direct-mail solicitations. Collection contains administrative papers, press release, correspondence, invoices and agreements between AMNH and vendors related to the tour operations. Also contains financial papers related to the tours such as budget forecasts on museum...
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 2000-2006).