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William Thomas Blanford correspondence, 1899
Item
Identifier: Mss .B536
Scope and content
One handwritten signed letter in which Blanford discusses the taxonomy and nomenclature of the barasingha (Cervus duvauceli), the swamp deer of northern India and Nepal. Blanford claims "barasinga" is the correct spelling; he also mentions the Tibetan argali or mountain sheep (Ovis ammon hodgsoni).
Dates:
1899
Willis John Gertsch papers, 1930-1968
Collection
Identifier: DR 172
Abstract
Papers from Gertsch's career at AMNH. Mostly correspondence, personal and general; however, the collection also includes expense accounts, specimen work list, drawings, and expeditions.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1930-1968).
Willis John Gertsch papers, 1969-1982
Collection
Identifier: DR 191
Scope and Contents
Papers from after Gertsch's retirement from AMNH. Includes correspondence, personal and general; specimen work list; drawings for publications; manuscripts both published and unpublished; expedition and travel files.
Dates:
1969 - 1982
Wilton Ivie papers, 1964-1969.
Collection
Identifier: DR 173
Abstract
Collection consists of specimen lists, correspondence, locality lists for spiders, descriptions of specimens, field work and expedition notes, drawings, bibliographies, and a miscellaneous research folder (papers, photographs, newspaper clippings, etc.).
Dates:
1964 - 1969
Wings to the south
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 248
Scope and Contents
This film, taken on the coast of Texas, is primarily comprised of footage of birds. Establishing shots of a harbor, boats, and fishermen open the film. A great variety of Texas shore birds are shown in this segment of the film: laughing gulls, black skimmers, spoonbills, royal terns, Inca doves, caracara, heron, reddish egrets, white egrets, and brown pelicans. Eggs, nests, and chicks of several of these species are featured. A box turtle and a desert tortoise are filmed eating. An armadillo...
Dates:
[192-?]
Winifred Chin photographs of a traditional Chinese wedding
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C44
Scope and Contents
Photographs of members of a Chinese wedding reception. Many of the women are dressed in traditional Chinese wedding costumes.
Dates:
circa 1950s
Winston Nanan photographic slides of scarlet ibises, 1965-1966.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 373
Abstract
Five photographs taken in West Indies of scarlet ibises in nature.
Dates:
1965-1966
Clark Wissler Plains Indians photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .W57
Scope and Contents
Photos of tee pees decorated with blood.
Dates:
1903-1904
Witness: Endangered Species of North America exhibition photographic slides
Collection
Identifier: PSC 103F
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Witness: Endangered species of North America exhibit, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1996.
Dates:
1996
Paul J. Wolf Anthropological photographs of Navaho Indians and Mexico
Collection
Identifier: PPC .W665
Scope and Contents
Field photographs of Navaho Native Americans in the Southwest US and photos of Mexico.
Dates:
circa 194-
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