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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 687 Collections and/or Records:

John James Audubon: Science Into Art plate restoration, press and hand-applied color photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 102A
Scope and Contents

Slides of a restoration of an Audubon "Birds of America" plate and photographs of an individual hand pressing an original copper plate and applying color to "Wild Turkey, Male".

Dates: circa 1985

John Orth photographic slides of animals, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 389
Abstract

Photographs of animals including a beaver at Bear Mountain (New York), cows eating grass, rabbits feeding, and fawns.

Dates: undated

John R. Saunders photographic slide collection, 1957.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 426
Abstract

Photographs of animals, plants, and views from Mt. Desert Biological Station (Salisbury Cove, Maine). Animals include harbor seals, raccoons, bears, a screech owl, starfish, jellyfish, crabs, and mussels. Majority of the photographs taken in Maine, some taken in New York.

Dates: 1957

John T. Nichols: Naturalist at Large exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 85E
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition John T. Nichols: Naturalist at Large, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1989. Images of the display case in the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda. Also includes images of books in a library, a man reading and people examining a book in an office.

Dates: 1989

Jumbo: The World-Famous Elephant exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157I
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Jumbo: The World-Famous Elephant, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1993. Images of the elephant skeleton displayed in the gallery. Also includes visitors viewing media exhibits.

Dates: 1993 August

Junior Natural History Magazine, 1963

 Collection
Identifier: DR 034
Scope and content

Braille Editions, May 1963 and June/July/August 1963.

Dates: 1963

Junius Bird photographic slides of Guatemala, Peru, and Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 129
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from possible expeditions or study trips to Guatemala in 1965, Peru, Chile in 1969-1970, and Gatecliff, Nevada in 1975. Shows excavations and girls weaving in Guatamala.

Dates: 1965-1975

Kenneth Cowin photographic slides of a dragonfly and hermit crab, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 184
Abstract

One slide of a dragonfly and one slide of a hermit crab and conch shell.

Dates: undated

Kenneth Franklin papers and other materials relating to Leon Gold, circa 1960s-1970s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 16
Abstract

Mostly consists of Kenneth Franklin's assorted binders and papers, scientific research and reports. Also includes correspondence, lecture calendars and articles. Other materials include bibliographies, Leon Gold materials, various annotations presumably by Leon Gold, star finder, various publications, reports on radio astronomy and Jupiter and notes made at the Kalbfleisch Research Station.

Dates: 1960 - 1979