Charles and Chester Reed collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn255
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, various printed published matter including guides on taxidermy, plant and bird field guides, image cards and card games, pocket libraries, newspaper clippings, and journals. Also includes a set of Wild Flowers of America (volumes 1-18)
Scope and Contents
Collection includes material from miscellaneous art accessions #2022, #2023 and #2025.
Dates
- 1890s-
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed in the Department of Ornithology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/vertebrate-zoology/ornithology
Extent
5 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes and 6 custom boxes)
24 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Good.
Creator
- Reed, Charles K. (Charles Keller), 1851-1921 (Person)
- Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912 (Contributor, Person)
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 (Contributor, Person)
- Title
- Charles and Chester Reed collection
- Author
- Rebecca Morgan, 2010
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- 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 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Risk Assessment grant, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Department of Ornithology Archives Repository
Contact:
Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Department of Ornithology
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York NY 10024-5192 US
Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Department of Ornithology
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York NY 10024-5192 US
