Photographic slides of miscellaneous world travel, 1950 - 1969
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
- 1950 - 1969
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )
168 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Various travel photography taken around the world. Images include landscapes, cityscapes, frozen waterfalls, villages, sculptures, Pete's Paint Pot Horse Party in Hawaii, and glacial striations.
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 fair; some slides are very discolored
General Note
Previous numbers used: USDE 1827, USDE 3211, USDE 2581, USDE 973, USDE 2586, USDE 2587, NEH 2279, K5112, K2693, K2692
General Note
Some slides have captions, a few in German.
General Note
Some slides have glass mounts.
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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