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Puza, Frank

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History North American Mammal Hall photographic slides, undated

 Series
Identifier: PSC 63
Abstract

Dioramas and close up views of mammals displayed in the AMNH North American Mammals Hall.

Dates: undated

American Museum of Natural History Oil Geology Hall photographic slides, undated

 Series
Identifier: PSC 27B
Abstract

Images from exhibits in the AMNH Oil Geology Hall. Exhibits include Oil Derrick and Christmas Tree.

Dates: undated

Frank Puza photographic slide collection, 1958 to 1966

 Series
Identifier: PSC 315
Scope and Contents

Photographs of North American animals and animals in zoos.

Dates: 1958 to 1966

Frank Puza photographic slide collection, 1950 - 1979

 Series
Identifier: PSC 412
Abstract

Photographs of various animals including invertebrates, mollusks, shellfish, worms, flowers, barnacles, fish, insects, squirrels, snakes, lizards, wallabies, wolverines, and tigers. Some taken at the Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium. Also images of New York City sites and beaches in Long Island.

Dates: 1950 - 1979

Mineral science specimens photographic slides, undated

 Series
Identifier: PSC 54
Abstract

Slides of minerals and gems. Some are close-up photographs showing texture and patterns. Twenty slides have a specimen number with no descriptive captions. Other images include cut and uncut gems. Two figures: Nephrite jade water buffalo from the Ming dynasty and "Kanzeon Bosatsu" Japanese Buddhist goddess of mercy by (K. Nakagawa). One image of the a display in the AMNH Hall of Gems.

Dates: undated

Photographic slides of birds, 1940 - 1969

 Series
Identifier: PSC 568
Abstract

Photographs of birds in nature and parks.

Dates: 1940 - 1969

Photographic slides of insects, 1950 - 1959

 Series
Identifier: PSC 569
Abstract

Photographs of insects, mostly close up with some in nature. Includes flies, butterflies, moths, beetles, locusts, and spiders. Also includes microscopic images of a blood fluke and body louse as well as photographs of tapeworms. A small set of photographs were taken from a display, presentation or book about crickets.

Dates: 1950 - 1959

Photographic slides of reptiles, 1940 - 1959

 Series
Identifier: PSC 567
Abstract

Photographs, mostly close up images of reptiles in nature including lizards, frogs, snakes, scorpions, and turtles. Locations of reptiles include Morris, New Jersey; Lake Hurst, New Jersey; Springerville, Arizona; Chi Hua Hua, Mexico; Tularosa Valley, New Mexico; Mohave Desert, California; St. Catherine's Island, Georgia; Twin Lakes, New York; Bronx Zoo; Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia. A few slides of people at the Santa Rita Festival in Mexico and a few of cowboys.

Dates: 1940 - 1959

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Subject
Zoo animals 2
Animals 1
Birds 1
Insects 1
Mammals -- North America -- Exhibitions 1