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Conference notes during the presidential years of Henry Fairfield Osborn,

 Collection
Identifier: DR 002-004

Dates

  • 1908-1934.

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

4.5 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized into three groups: 002. Special Edition, 1908-1923. 003. Special Edition Presidential copies, 1910, 1919-1934. 003. Original typed script and supporting materials, 1919-1924. 004. Original typed script, some carbon copies of conference notes, proposals, budget, general AMNH administration business and signatures of Henry Fairfield Osborn. Arranged chronologically by year.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Valerie's Office, boxes stacked, inventories enclosed. Method of acquisition--accession, found in; Date of acquisition--1992.

Condition

condition reviewed 20110519 good

Related Archival Materials

Indicator 1 Associated Materials-- Note--Related material can be found in Henry Fairfield Osborn Papers, 1877-1935 (bulk 1908-1935)., call number: MSS.O835.

General Note

Some duplicate volumes

Scope and content

Special edition of American Museum of Natural History meetings with signature and notation by Henry Fairfield Osborn. Henry Fairfield Osborn presidential copy. Conference notes, proposals, budget, general American Museum of Natural History administrative business. Includes indexes of conferences.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
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