Mary McKenna photographic slide collection, 1955 - 1958
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
- 1955 - 1958
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )
17 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Various nature scenes including breaking surf, snow and ice, rushing mountain stream, autumn foliage, and sunsets. One photograph of Central Park in winter.
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good; one slide is cracked
General Note
Previous numbers used: USDE 870, USDE 979, USDE 867, USDE 2811, USDE 2577, K7263
General Note
Some slides have glass mounts.
General Note
Slides have captions.
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
(212) 769-5420
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