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1 flat glass oval [lens?], undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249704
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 folding cup in an engraved brass case, about the size of a pocket watch, undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249697
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 large (about 1 1/2") irridescent green beetle, undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249708
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 large book/pamphlet: The Library of Congress Quarterly Journal of Current Acquisitions. Vol. 15. May 1958. Number 3., 1958-1958

 File — Box: 6, Object: 13
Identifier: Mss .R6671
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection contains a wide range of materials mostly concerned with various memorials and exhibitions celebrating the life of Theodore Roosevelt, and in particular, his close relationship with the American Museum of Natural History. Materials include; typed, handwritten and carbon copies of correspondence, photographs, negatives, pamphlets, invitations, programs, books, items and texts from the various exhibitions, blueprints, an LP record, artwork (drawings, etchings), postcards,...
Dates: 1958-1958

1 leather tag holder, with card: "Mr. John M. Hoffmire Castleton New York", undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249701
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 set of three lenses hinged together [like a linen tester]. Part of outer casing missing on one side., undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249699
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 tiny box, with flocked inner fitting to hold a ring, undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249703
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 tortoiseshell napkin ring (?) held together by metal rivet, undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249698
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1 tortoiseshell strip, 1/2" wide, bent into a curve, with one rounded end and one broken end , undated

 Item — Box: R2b (RF-64-A)
Identifier: 100249700
Scope and Contents From the Series: The realia series is made up of 40 objects. Though most are not dated, there are labels providing additional information that imply several are souvenirs from Peale’s travels. There are fish hooks labeled as originating from the South Sea Islands in 1841, and there are also natural objects such as a collection of insects, a fish spine, and seashells. There are also objects meant for use during travel such as an ivory knife and a holding cup. An ink well in the design of a bear may have been...
Dates: undated

1st floor Section 3 "Proposed Exhibit Arrangement and Architectural Design"., undated

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 8
Identifier: DR 091
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Jesup Wood Hall Papers consist of departmental correspondence regarding the acquisition, preparation, exhibition, and research of North American woods. Also present are department records of maintenance scheduled and conducted, plans for future acquisitions, and financial records including pricing on wood specimens obtained, departmental salaries, artistic services, exhibit budgets and estimates. The majority of material is correspondence, but advertisements and brochures, handwritten...
Dates: undated

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