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Photographic slides of bird specimens, undated

 Series
Identifier: PSC 47

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains a library of 35mm slides covering a wide range of topics, along with some supporting materials. The collection includes field work photographs from expeditions, collection and specimen imagery, AMNH photo studio images of buildings, events, and exhibit photographs, and more. Some slides duplicate negative and print collections.

Dates

  • undated

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

20 Photographic Slides

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Two slides of a shrew (microsorex) and various birds specimens from the AMNH Ornithology Department. Specimens include Accipiter Melanoleucus, Basileuterus Bivittatus Agrentinae, B.C. Chrysogaster, Basileuterus Melanogenys Ignotus, Pennwla Millsi, Camptorhynchus Labradorius (Labrador Duck) and African Grey Parrot. (Names transcribed from slide captions).

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good

General Note

Some slides have Ornithology numbers for the birds.

General Note

Previous numbers include: USDE 2617, USDE 3165, K6198, K11579, K11580, K11581, K16863, K13629, K13628, K13627, K13634, K13631, K13630, K16785

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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