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Metal boxes

 File — Box: 21
Identifier: Mss .B55

Scope and Contents

Three metal boxes, each 7-l/2” x 11,” of microscopic glass slides. None are completely filled. Each slide bears the date 1951 and all are of gecarcinus lateralis. Identification can be seen in faint orange writing on one side of each box. The word “brain” is one and the other two are marked “eyestalk.”

Dates

  • 1950-1979

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 33 Linear Feet

Creator

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