Photographic slides of bird specimens, undated
Scope and Contents
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
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
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