Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (Marie-Joseph Pierre), 1881-1955
Person
Biography
Teilhard de Chardin was a French philospher and paleontologist. He participated in the AMNH Central Asiatic Expedition in 1930.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series 4: Central Asiatic Expedition , 1872 - 1985
Series
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents
The Central Asiatic Expedition comprised multiple seasons in the field and lasted from 1921 to 1930.
The majority of the material related to the expedition is contained in the Museum Archives at the David S. and Ruth L. Gottesman Research Library and Learning Center. The archive at the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology contains some correspondence relating to the publication of the expedition reports, drafts of those reports, maps, charts, and some photographs.
Dates:
1872 - 1985
