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Mary McKenna photographic slide collection, 1955 - 1958

 Series
Identifier: PSC 349

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

  • 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

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