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Beyond the vale of Kashmir
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 217
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the Morden Expedition to Africa and Asia, 1922-1924. With panoramic vistas of the Himalayas in the background, Beyond the Vale of Kashmir begins as the expedition travels through western Tibet. Cinematographer Herford Tynes Cowling filmed portraits of Tibetan people and their activities such as making flour from grain stalks. The expedition goes to the village of Mulbik, where they visit a colossal sculpture of a four-armed god carved into a mountain wall. At Srinagar, on the...
Dates:
1922-1924
Bezy, Robert L. Herpetologist
File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Identifier: Mss .C667
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, monographs, maps, articles, personal papers and oil paintings.Roger Conant (1909-2003) was a herpetologist whose specimen collection resides in the herpetology department of this museum. The author of the “Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: Eastern and Central North America,” he served as the director of two Zoos, in Toledo and Philadelphia, and for many years was on the faculty of the University of New Mexico as an adjunct professor.Conant...
Dates:
1904-2003; Majority of material found within 1930-1995
BI – BU miscellaneous
File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: Mss .B55
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
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
Bible Study Publishing Co., Boston
File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Identifier: Mss .B5354
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, reports, newspaper clippings and photocopies of journal articles, photographs of Bickmore, and one drawing. The bulk of Bickmore's papers (32 boxes) consists of correspondence, mostly typewritten, relating to his work as superintendent of the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) and curator of the Dept. of Public Education. Additional material consists of handwritten diaries from Bickmore's travels; the typescript of his...
Dates:
1865-1903
Bibliographic and research for Sauropoda Monograph USGS under Direction of H.F. Osborn, also detail records of hours worked, 1904-1922
File — Box: 25, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 4 (Boxes 24 to 27) contain several of Osborn’s bibliographies, presented in various formats (bound, index cards, and card file). It is arranged alphabetically and by subject.
Dates:
1904-1922
Bibliographic card file
File — Box: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 4 (Boxes 24 to 27) contain several of Osborn’s bibliographies, presented in various formats (bound, index cards, and card file). It is arranged alphabetically and by subject.
Dates:
1883 - 1935
Bibliographic index cards, Age of Mammals 2nd ed. , 1883-1935
File — Box: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 4 (Boxes 24 to 27) contain several of Osborn’s bibliographies, presented in various formats (bound, index cards, and card file). It is arranged alphabetically and by subject.
Dates:
1883-1935
Bibliographic Index of Animals, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Mss .C375
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Papers Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding. Correspondence consists primarily of typewritten letters and carbon copies, with some handwritten letters, both sent and received. The collection includes two handwritten signed letters from Ugo Mochi, principal...
Dates:
undated
Bibliographic Index of Animals and Locations, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Mss .C375
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Papers Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding. Correspondence consists primarily of typewritten letters and carbon copies, with some handwritten letters, both sent and received. The collection includes two handwritten signed letters from Ugo Mochi, principal...
Dates:
undated
Bibliographic Index of Animals, Persons, Locations, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Mss .C375
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Papers Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding. Correspondence consists primarily of typewritten letters and carbon copies, with some handwritten letters, both sent and received. The collection includes two handwritten signed letters from Ugo Mochi, principal...
Dates:
undated
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