American Museum of Natural History Centennial Celebration papers, 1964-1972
Scope and content
Papers related to the American Museum of Natural History's Centennial Celebration, held April 9, 1969: development, research, financial records and correspondence, press kits, convocation materials, and files of Garnder Stout, President of the Museum at the time of the Centennial Celebration. Also includes entries for the "Windows on the World" essay contest submitted by elementary and college students.
Dates
- 1964 - 1972
Creator
- Stout, Gardner D. (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
4.75 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
15 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Organized into four groups: 041. Development, research, financial records and correspondence. 042. Files of Garnder Stout. 043. Elementary and college students' essays. 044. Press kits and convocation materials.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
DR044: Items: memorabilia, etc. Method of acquisition--collected during the move from.
General Note
Includes duplicates within collection.
General Note
condition reviewed 20110519 good; construction paper has torn edges and is affecting surrounding sheets (discoloration)
- Administrative
- American Museum of Natural History -- Centennial celebrations, etc
- Department Records
- Education
- Public relations
- Publications
Creator
- Stout, Gardner D. (Person)
- American Museum of Natural History (Organization)
- 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
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
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