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Found in 687 Collections and/or Records:

Kings, Chiefs, and Women of Power: Images from Nigeria exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 613B, 668B
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition, Kings, Chiefs, and Women of Power: Images from Nigeria, held at the American Museum of Natural History, April 18-June 28 1998.

Dates: 1998

Korea

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 200
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Andrews Korean Whaling Expedition, 1912. Roy Chapman Andrews, assistant curator in the Department of Mammalogy and Ornithology, went to Korea in 1912 to collect various species of whales. Although he took a lot of motion picture footage, this little film is all that remains. Shown at first are Keijo (now Seoul), then under Japanese rule and called Chosen, and its surrounding hills, the South Gate (for which the city was named), trolleys, and bullock carts. Koreans in...
Dates: 1912

Kuikuru, Camayura, Amazon and Lacandon Indians photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .D65
Scope and Contents

Field photographs of indigenous peoples from Kuikuru, Camayura, Amazon, and Lacandon Indians. The photographs were used for Evening School for Adults lecture, "Primitive Peoples Today."

Dates: undated

L. Tremayne photographic slides of Chichen Itza, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 506
Abstract

Photographs taken at the Chich℗♭́ةƯn Itz℗♭¿ѓ site in Yucatan, Mexico. Includes the Castille and stairway of the Castille from Temple of Warriors and Great Ball Court.

Dates: undated

Laila Williamson photographic slide collection, 1994, 1996.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 541
Abstract

Photographs taken mostly in Tibet and a few from Bhutan and Mongolia. Images include landscapes, monks, nomads, people taking part in traditional dancing, Mahakala dancer, traditional dress, yaks, and temples. Also includes a Tsechu Festival, Tashichho Dzong Monastery, summer palace of the Dalai Lama, Potola Palace, and Sera Monastery.

Dates: 1994, 1996

Lectures to teachers : [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #70

Lee Boltin photographic slide collection, 1950-1960.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 136
Abstract

Photographs taken in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Puerto Rico, France and Italy. Includes aerial views, monuments, portraits and photographs of the local people, animals and plants.

Dates: 1950-1960

Leonardo da Vinci exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 81G
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition about Leonardo da Vinci, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1975. Images of viewers looking into display cases set up in the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda.

Dates: 1975

Leonardo's Codex (Codex Leicester) exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 556
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Leonardo's Codex (Codex Leicester), held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1996-1997, Gallery 3. Includes displays and reading room.

Dates: 1996-1997

Lerner Marine Laboratory photographic slide collection, 1961.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 339
Abstract

Photographs taken at the Lerner Marine Laboratory. Includes marine animals, researchers, photographs of the location, and one set of M. Greenbaum visiting investigators.

Dates: 1961