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American Museum of Natural History collection of calling cards, 1909-1918

 Collection
Identifier: DR 030B
Scope and content

Collection of calling cards assembled in a scrapbook format. 5 bound volumes.

Dates: 1909 - 1918

American Museum of Natural History commercial sales and exchanges, 1936-1942

 Collection
Identifier: DR 029
Scope and content

Commercial sales and exchanges. Includes invoices for electricity, insurance, and publications. Also royalties, and film rentals to the U.S. military.

Dates: 1936 - 1942

American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition field book on fish

 Item
Identifier: Mss .A465
Scope and Contents

Contains one field book titled "Fishes".

Dates: 1909-1915

American Museum of Natural History contracts and purchases, 1890-1930

 Collection
Identifier: DR 037
Scope and content

Legal papers regarding purchases and donations to various departments. Contains one folder labeled "Damaged Materials.".

Dates: 1890 - 1930

American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding acquisition of image negatives, 1895

 Collection
Identifier: DR 140
Abstract

Contains two letters from S.R. Stoddard, publisher of photographs, guide books, and art of the Adirondacks and northern New York State, to A.S. Bickmore. Letters contain lists of images that were requested by Bickmore for which publisher states he will provide negatives. Letters are annotated with locations and numbers. Bickmore may have used these images for lantern slide lectures.

Dates: 1895

American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding Moth and Butterfly Club membership, 1953-1955.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 142
Abstract

Contains letters between Cyril F. Dos Passos and a member of the Moth and Butterfly Club based in Bristol, Colorado regarding membership, payment of dues, and request of specimen samples.

Dates: 1953 - 1955

American Museum of Natural History Department of Animal Behavior charts and diagrams photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .B43
Scope and Contents

Charts, diagrams and photographs illustrating the mating behaviors of animals, brain functions, hormone experiments.

Dates: 1942-1944

American Museum of Natural History Department of Public Health exhibits papers, 1914-1916

 Collection
Identifier: DR 055A
Scope and Contents The papers in this collection include letters to and from its first curator, Dr. Charles Edward Amory Winslow, letters to and from other employees of the Department of Public Health, and related documents concerned mainly with creating permanent exhibits in the new department. The exhibits and the letters make clear that the focus of the new department was on the involvement of the citizens of New York City in their own health, a focus which was a ground breaking effort for its time....
Dates: 1914 - 1916

American Museum of Natural History Development Office papers, 1969-1989

 Collection
Identifier: DR 109
Abstract

Contributions, budgets, programming, committees, papers regarding various museum departments, exhibitions, complaints, correspondence, includes correspondence with Mayor Ed Koch.

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1980-1988).

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Photographic Print Collection 343
Department Records 192
Film Collection 156
Moving Images 155
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Museum finance 20
Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 12
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Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 11
Public relations 11
Annual reports 8
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Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 7
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Museum exhibits 6
Natural history museums -- Educational aspects 6
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 6
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 6
Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 6
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Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 5
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American Museum of Natural History 176
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 26
Division of Invertebrate Zoology 23
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 21
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 21
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Department of Education 18
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 18
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 15
Hayden Planetarium 15
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
Department of Entomology 11
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 10
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 10
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 9
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 9
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 9
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 9
Department of Exhibition 9
Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 9
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 8
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 8
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 8
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 8
Shackelford, James B. 8
Department of Ichthyology 7
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 7
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 7
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 6
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 6
Klein, Alfred J. 6
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 6
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 6
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 5
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 5
Brown, Barnum 5
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 5
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 5
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 5
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 5
Stout, Gardner D. 5
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 4
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 4
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 4
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 4
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 4
Chubb, S. Harmsted (Samuel Harmsted), 1863-1949 4
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 4
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 4
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 4
Department of Animal Behavior 4
Department of Anthropology 4
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 4
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 4
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 4
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 4
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 4
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 4
Olsen, Chris E., 1880-1965 4
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 4
Smithsonian Institution 4
Stunkard, Horace W. (Horace Wesley), 1889-1989 4
Van Gelder, Richard George, 1928-1994 4
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 4
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 4
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 3
Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 3
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Public Instruction 3
American Museum of Natural History. Library 3
American Museum of Natural History. Trustees 3
Aronson, Lester R. (Lester Ralph), 1911-1996 3
Asaeda, Toshio 3
Atz, James W. 3
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 3
Beals, Jessie Tarbox 3
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
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 3
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 3
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 3
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 3
Department of Geology and Mineralogy 3
Department of Geology and Paleontology 3
Department of Herpetology 3
Dos Passos, Cyril F. (Cyril Franklin), 1887-1986 3
Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 3
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 3
Irma and Paul Milstein Family Hall of Ocean Life 3
Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 3
Klots, Alexander B. (Alexander Barrett), 1903-1989 3
Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 3
Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 3
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