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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates

 Organization

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Arachnid specimen index, 1902-1948

 Collection
Identifier: DR 190
Scope and Contents

Handwritten log sheets of gathered specimens, detailing collection locality and collector etcetera. Collecting seems to have been done by individuals from various institutions including AMNH, Cornell, New York State Museum among others.

Dates: 1902 - 1948

Dorothy Bliss papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .B55
Scope and Contents In the case of this collection, Scope and Content are virtually synonymous. Both words encompass Dr. Bliss's single-minded, detailed study of crustaceans in general and the land crab gecarcinus lateralis in particular. There is nothing in these papers that refers to her teaching positions or the other outside interests cited in the biographical sketch. It must be assumed that she was always careful to compartmentalize her various activities. The scope of the material starts in...
Dates: 1950-1979

Department of Invertebrate Zoology photographic slides of parallel processing cluster computer

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 668E
Scope and Contents

Photographs of parallel processing cluster computer in the AMNH Department of Invertebrate Zoology. Includes portraits of Ward Wheeler and Daniel James in front of the computer.

Dates: 2000 February

Division of Invertebrate Zoology administrative records, 1904-1996

 Collection
Identifier: DR 186
Scope and Contents Department of Invertebrate Zoology administrative records: Annual Reports; Background/History; Collections/Accessions; Correspondence; Species lists; Guest signature book; Equipment/Maintenance/Repairs; Finances/Budgets; Cross-Reference Index Cards; Loan of Specimens from AMNH to Other Institutions; Memoranda; Micropaleontology Press; Personnel Appointments; Senate (Council) of the Scientific Staff Files; Search Committee Files; Review Committee Files; Biography/Background for Judith E....
Dates: 1904 - 1996