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Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .A48
Scope and Contents
Images of the polar flight expedition undertaken by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth in 1925; the transpolar flight of Amundsen, Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile in 1926; and an exhibition documenting the 1926 expedition at the American Museum of Natural History in 1930.
Dates:
1925-1930
An unknown race
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 283
Scope and Contents
John A. Haeseler and Captain Melville William Hilton-Simpson, fellows of the Royal Geographic Society, made this film, which records the culture of the Berbers of the Aures Mountains of Algeria. The impenetrable massif of the Aures Mountains has helped the Berber people maintain their ancient manners and customs. This film depicts the geography of the Aures, Roman ruins at Timgad, the Tighanimine gorge, and the villages built on the tops of escarpments overlooking the Sahara with only a...
Dates:
1924
Anatomy, biology, and domestic economy photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .A53
Scope and Contents
Photographs and copies of figures and diagrams from publications on anatomy, biology and domestic economy mounted on filecards.
Dates:
1920-1937
Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession
Collection
Identifier: Mss .A54
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of Andrews' correspondence, manuscripts, and transcripts of Andrews' broadcasts and talks from 1934 to1944. It also contains one folder of family and biographical documents and newspaper clippings received from Charles Gallenkamp, Andrews' biographer, in 1990. The majority of the administrative papers' correspondence concerns requests for speaking engagements about Andrews' explorations, requests for articles, and letters from the public and from companies...
Dates:
1920-1947; Majority of material found within 1934-1944
Andrey Avinoff photograph collection, undated
Collection
Identifier: PPC .A95
Scope and Contents
Specimen photographs of Lepidoptera, Moeschler and Jamaica Lepidoptera.
Dates:
undated
Angkor
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 215
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the Morden Expedition to Africa and Asia, 1922-1924. Filmed during an expedition led by William James Morden to East Africa, Uganda, the Sudan, India, Burma, Kashmir, Tibet, Sikkim, Ceylon, Java, Sumatra, Indochina, the Temples of Angkor Wat, Japan, and China from 1922-1924. During this expedition, made before his affiliation with the AMNH, William James Morden visited the ruins of the ancient Cambodian city of Angkor, which were filmed by the expedition cameraman, Herford...
Dates:
1922-1924
Animal husbandry photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .F37
Scope and Contents
Agricultural photographs and illustrations of cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, dairy products, and the dairy industry. Bulk of prints from the 1920s.
Dates:
1896-1949
Antarctic expedition field photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .E441
Scope and Contents
Captioned, "Antarctic island where Ellsworth found minerals" and "Lincoln Ellsworth." Latter has Ellsworth with a penguin.
Dates:
1939
Anthropological photographs of Kurdistan and Bedouin families
Collection
Identifier: PPC .N433
Scope and Contents
Black and white and color photographs mostly of women and children outdoors in thier local environment. Appears that most of the photographs were taken on site in the 1970s(?) by Sylvia A. Matheson. Three mounted vintage prints dated 1866, 1892 and 1893 with captions in English and Russian.
Dates:
1866-1970s?
Antiguedades Mexicanas photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .B757
Scope and Contents
Artifacts at the Museo Nacional de Mexico.
Dates:
undated
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- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 5
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- Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
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- Stout, Gardner D. 5
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5
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- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 4
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- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 3
- Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 3
- Burden East Indian Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926) 3
- Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 3
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