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Hayden Planetarium

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Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History General Counsel papers,

 Collection
Identifier: DR 114
Abstract

Includes Planetarium Project, NSF Correspondence, Wang printout, general files, correspondence, proposals and exhibition construction materials.

Dates: 1990s.
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History General Counsel papers,

Documents and photographs relating to space missions and astrological events

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 32
Abstract

Files and photographs relating to astronomical events such as the Apollo missions. Slides of the planetarium also included, as well as several cardboard backed photos.

Dates: circa 1948-2000
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Documents and photographs relating to space missions and astrological events

Exhibition Tools and Materials

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 308
Scope and Contents Since its inception in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History had exhibitions related to the natural world, human cultures, and the universe. The habitat dioramas are predominantly featured in the Museum, with the first appearing in the late 1800s. A combination of distinct methods and tools was used to create the background, foreground, and taxidermy specimens that compose these exhibits, which improved with the advancement of technology and new knowledge.The exhibition...
Dates: Usage: circa 1887-1990s
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Exhibition Tools and Materials

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
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field and Expedition Equipment

Hayden Planetarium administrative papers, 1933-1935.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 056
Dates: 1933 - 1935
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium administrative papers, 1933-1935.

Hayden Planetarium airbrush accessories and business records, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 42
Abstract

Airbrush and airbrush materials, ellipsograph, binders, convention materials, budget tables, folders labeled "planetarium business".

Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium airbrush accessories and business records, undated.

Hayden Planetarium Annual Reports, 1991-1999.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 23
Abstract

Annual reports and press releases from public affairs.

Dates: 1991 - 1999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium Annual Reports, 1991-1999.

Hayden Planetarium artwork and exhibit materials, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 41
Abstract

Various kinds of artwork, and information bearing objects that deal with Hayden Planetarium exhibits. Includes hand-drawn illustrations, photographs, mounted exhibit boards, transparencies and sketches.

Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium artwork and exhibit materials, undated.

Hayden Planetarium artwork for shows and exhibits, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 46
Abstract

Original artwork, diagrams and pictures depicting outer space and other various topics.

Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium artwork for shows and exhibits, undated.

Hayden Planetarium business operations files, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 07
Abstract

Contains a variety of files, apparently taken directly from a file cabinet, and with a general topic of financial.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium business operations files, undated.
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