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Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886

 Person

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Central Asiatic Expeditions records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .C446
Scope and Contents This collection is a record of the Museum’s explorations undertaken during the 1920s in the Gobi Desert under the leadership of Roy Chapman Andrews. A list of the men who participated in the CAE can be culled from the expeditions’ letterheads used by museum personnel in New York. All but three of the men cited on these letterheads are represented here. Those not found are Mont Reid, a physician, James Wang, an interpreter and G. Horwath of motor transport. The variety of other correspondents...
Dates: 1916-1940; Majority of material found within 1921-1933
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Central Asiatic Expeditions records

[Collection of sketches from Mongolian Expedition]

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 693
Dates: 1922 - 1925
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / [Collection of sketches from Mongolian Expedition]

Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: VPA 105
Scope and Contents Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence from 1887-1966, alphabetized by subject or author. Hundreds of scientists worldwide are represented by correspondence and include Alexander Agassiz, Glover M. Allen, Florentino Ameghino, Erwin H. Barbour, Franz Boas, Stephen F. Borhegyi, Robert Broom, Barnum Brown, Hermon C. Bumpus, Edwin H. Colbert, Thomas Alva Edison, Walter Granger, William T. Gregory, Claude W. Hibbard, D.A. Hooijer, William T. Hornaday, Remington Kellogg, Charles R....
Dates: 1887-1966
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence

[Field books of the Third Asiatic Expedition], 1922-1930, 1987 (digitized)

 Series
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #42
Scope and Contents Microfilm copies of field books created during an expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews and sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History.Box 1. Geological reconnaissance in central Mongolia / Dr. Berkey. (1st-9th book, season of 1922) -- Box 2. Geological reconnaissance in central Mongolia / Dr. Charles P. Berkey (10-16th book, season of 1925) -- Box 3. Dr. Berkey's notes, devoted to summaries and topics and problems, season of 1922. T.A.E. summary book, 1923. Dr. Berkey's...
Dates: 1922-1930; Other: 1987 (digitized)
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Archives Microfilm #1-227, Archives and Manuscripts microfilm

Series 1: Field diaries, 1891-1998

 Series
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents

Consist of diaries, lists of specimens found, locations of finds, records of day to day activities, and step by step findings.

Most of the diaries from the Central Asiatic Expedition were transferred to the main museum archive in the 1970's. The Department of Vertebrate Paleontology Archive holds copies of those diaries.

The diaries of the Frick Laboratory expeditions have been trasferred to VPA 108 Frick Laboratory Field Work.

Dates: 1891-1998
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 101, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology field work collection

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
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 101, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology field work collection

[The Flaming Cliffs of Shabarakh] / LR "F K Morris 1923"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 585
Dates: 1923
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / [The Flaming Cliffs of Shabarakh] / LR "F K Morris 1923"
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