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Paleontology Field Expedition to Arizona photographic slides, 1946.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 391
Abstract

Field photographs from the AMNH Expedition to Arizona in 1946. Photographs of fossils, fossil beds, images of paleontologists working in the field, plastering specimens, boxing, packing and loading of specimens.

Dates: 1946

[Prehistoric scenes] [art original] / [Rob Barber]

 Collection
Identifier: Floor 6, Stack 6-38, shelf F-2
Scope and Contents

The paintings were made for the Wallach Orientation Center, which introduces visitors to the key concepts presented in the Museum's fossil halls: the Hall of Vertebrate Origins, the David H. Koch Dinosaur Wing, and the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives. The paintings were removed in September 2015 when the Museum began to renovate the Center. Paintings signed RJB or R; a few are dated in back.

Dates: 1995-1996

Preparation Molds for Exhibits

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 306
Scope and Contents Molds for exhibits were created and used to prepare the models that compose the exhibits of the American Museum of Natural history, approximately from 1889 to the 1990s, first by the science departments and then by the Department of Exhibition and its different iterations. Models were meant to reproduce existing and extinct animal specimens, humans and cultural artifacts, insects and plant life. The types of mold that can be found in this grouping provide insight on the methods employed to...
Dates: Usage: circa 1889-1990s

Series 2: Fieldwork, 1962-2019

 Series
Scope and Contents This series consists of materials related to Gaffney's work in the field in the United States and Australia. Materials include field notes and specimen descriptions; photographs of dig sites, landscapes, specimens, and participants; correspondence with scientific colleagues, AMNH staff, local residents and regulatory bodies, and others; publications and clippings about the region's fossil record and the activities and findings of the fieldwork; and financial materials.In addition...
Dates: 1962-2019

Series 3: Relationship between Frick and AMNH , 1920 - 1974

 Series
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to the relationship between Childs Frick and AMNH.

It includes the arrangements regarding Frick Laboratory as well as other dealings that Childs Frick had with the museum.

There are multiple records of funds payed by Childs Frick and Childs Frick Corporation to the American Museum of Natural History.

Dates: 1920 - 1974

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Fossils 3
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 3
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 3
Paleontology -- West (U.S.) 3
AMNH Expeditions 2
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Geology -- West (U.S.) 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Meteorites 2
Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 2
Ontogeny. 2
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 2
Paleontology -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
Photographic Slide Collection 2
Reptiles, Fossil. 2
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
Teeth, Fossil. 2
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Chemists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Dichodon cuspidatus. 1
Dinosaur tracks -- Connecticut River Valley. 1
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Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Dinosaurs -- Pictorial works 1
Diorama 1
Earthquakes. 1
Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Sources. 1
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Exhibitions 1
Extinct birds -- New Zealand. 1
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Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
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Gray heron -- Anatomy. 1
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Hyopotamus. 1
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ichthyology 1
Invertebrates 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Collection and preservation. 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Identification. 1
Invertebrates, Fossil. 1
Legal documents 1
Mammals -- Exhibitions 1
Mammals, Fossil -- England. 1
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Mammals, Fossil. 1
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Paleontology -- Holocene -- Catalogs and collections. 1
Paleontology -- Mesozoic. 1
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