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Photographic slides of miscellaneous world travel, 1950 - 1969

 Series
Identifier: PSC 563

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

  • 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

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420