American Museum of Natural History Portraits and Lab views photographic slides, bulk: 1970s-1990s
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
- Majority of material found in 1970s-1990s
Creator
- Finnin, Denis (photographer., Person)
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box )
circa 600 Photographic Slides
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Portraits of AMNH scientific staff from various departments and views of the labs. Portraits include Niles Eldredge, Peter Möller, Brenda M. Rivera, Diane Bynum, Sidney Horenstein, Nina Root, Jerry Rosen, Richard Tedford, Ross MacPhee, Bill Guch, Barnum Brown, Ray de Lucia, Melanie Stiassny, Radford Arrindell, George Langdon, John Van Couvering, Richard Zwiefel, Marie Lawrence, Laura Freeman, Andy DeSantis, among others.
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good; some slides are individually sleeved in plastic
General Note
Most slides are marked PSC 106 with no item numbers.
General Note
Some slides contain USDE and K numbers.
General Note
Some slides on glass mounts.
Creator
- Finnin, Denis (photographer., Person)
- Beckett, J. (Jackie) (photographer., Person)
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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