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Central and South America and Florida photographic postcards
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C464
Scope and Contents
Postcards from Central America, South America and Florida.
Dates:
circa 1944-1947
Central Asia anthropological photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C46
Scope and Contents
Photographs mainly of women making cloth with looms or spinning yarn.
Dates:
undated
Central Asia, northern China and the Nan Shan : account of the journeys of V.A. Obruchev, mining engineer, carried out under the direction of the Imperial Russian Geographic Society in 1892-94
Collection
Identifier: Mss .O27
Dates:
1927
Central Asiatic expedition field photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C446
Scope and Contents
Field photographs from the Central Asiatic Expedition. Includes dozens of loose photographs; one container with three oversize panoramic prints.
Dates:
1921-1930
Central Asiatic expedition geology negative albums
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C4461
Scope and Contents
Empty negative albums, contain negative numbers with no prints or negatives.
Dates:
1921-1930
Central Asiatic expedition scrapbook photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C4462
Scope and Contents
Photographs originally included in an album given to the U.S. Geographic Survey by F.B. Butler. Returned to the AMNH April 1991.
Dates:
1921-1930
The Central Asiatic Expeditions : fauna
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 146
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The expedition collected zoological specimens throughout Mongolia, but the main collecting was done in the Gobi Desert. This film shows some of the animals that were collected for scientific purposes, as well as those kept as pets. The animals collected includes swans, nightjars, ruddy shelducks, grebes, ducks, gazelles, wild asses, and jerboas. Next are seen the animals "kept" by members of the expedition: an...
Dates:
[1921-1930]
Central Asiatic Expeditions : fossils and artifacts
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 147
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The film records the paleontological finds of the expedition. The most important is shown first: the discovery of the "perfect dozen" nest of dinosaur eggs by George Olsen, paleontologist, at the Flaming Cliffs of Shabarakh Usu in the Gobi Desert. Bones of Baluchitherium, one of the largest land mammals, a hornless relative of today's rhinoceros, and Embolitherium, an Oligocene mammal, are also seen being...
Dates:
1925
Central Asiatic Expeditions : maps, staff and transportation
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 148
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The film opens with animated maps tracing the routes of the expeditions. Members of the expedition staff are introduced as they work in the field: Roy Chapman Andrews, leader; Walter Granger, chief paleontologist; Albert Thomson, assistant paleontologist; Leslie Erskine Spock, geologist; Alonzo W. Pond, archaeologist; and Captain W. P. T. Hill, topographer. The next segment shows the problems the expedition...
Dates:
1922-1928
Central Asiatic Expeditions [moving image], 1922-1928
Collection
Identifier: TBD-Film XXX
Scope and Contents
Three+ HDcam cassettes of transferred content from 35mm copy negative film reels covering footage from the Central Asiatic Expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History. Includes film numbers 146-148 (revise for whole collection).
Dates:
2001 October 8
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