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William Schwarting photographic slide collection, 1948 - 1950

 Series
Identifier: PSC 432

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

  • 1948 - 1950

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )

107 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Photographs of various animals in nature. Includes marine invertebrates, insects, turtles, snakes, salamanders, dolphins, cows, and rabbits. Also includes some images of flowers and plants.

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 fair; non-archival adhesive used; some discoloration of slides

General Note

Previous numbers used: USDE 263, PC Inventory 13

General Note

Most slides have captions.

General Note

Collection contains many USDE numbers and K numbers.

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