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John Treadwell Nichols papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss .N531-N532
Scope and Content note
The records consist mostly of the journals Nichols kept during his life. The journals record wildlife observed on his travels overseas, but the bulk of the entries are devoted to Nichols’ observations in Central Park, on the Museum grounds, and in his home at Long Island. His desk diaries consist of notes on sources and information collected for Nichols’ books, mostly his book on fresh-water fish from China. Generally, these entries have a line or two devoted to the duties and office...
Dates:
1888-1989; Majority of material found within 1890-1958
Parti-colored Rock Pilot Fish / LR "William E. Belanske"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 330
Dates:
1926
Photographic slides of fish and marine invertebrates, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 558
Abstract
Close up photographs of fish and marine invertebrates, some taken in the AMNH Hall of Ocean Life. Some animals include starfish, lungfish (coelacanth), seahorse, octopus, eel, coral, barnacles, goldfish, shrimp, and a man-trap clam. Includes images of models.
Dates:
undated
Nicolas Pike's Illustrations and Field Notes of Mauritius Fishes
Collection
Identifier: Mss .P55
Scope and Contents
Watercolors and drawings on paper with field notes.
Dates:
1871-1874
Preparation Molds for Exhibits
Collection
Identifier: Mem 306
Scope and Contents
Molds for exhibits were created and used to prepare the models that compose the exhibits of the American Museum of Natural history, approximately from 1889 to the 1990s, first by the science departments and then by the Department of Exhibition and its different iterations. Models were meant to reproduce existing and extinct animal specimens, humans and cultural artifacts, insects and plant life. The types of mold that can be found in this grouping provide insight on the methods employed to...
Dates:
Usage: circa 1889-1990s
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- Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 73
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- Art Survey 53
- Fishes 53
- Photographic Slide Collection 8
- Manuscript Collection 7
- Fishes -- Art 5
- Fishes -- Research 4
- Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
- Marine invertebrates 4
- Archives Microfilm 2
- Coelacanth 2
- Correspondence 2
- Field notes 2
- Fishes -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York 2
- Ichthyology 2
- Natural history museum curators 2
- Amphibians 1
- Animals -- Classification 1
- Anthropology 1
- Art on Paper 1
- Australia 1
- Australia -- Description and travel. 1
- Birds -- Australia 1
- Birds -- Exhibitions 1
- Botany 1
- Brook trout -- Art 1
- Brown trout -- Art 1
- Cichlids 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Discovery and exploration. 1
- Coral reef fishes -- South Pacific Ocean -- Pictorial works 1
- Department Records 1
- Dinosaurs -- Models 1
- Diorama 1
- Dogs 1
- Ecology 1
- Electric fishes 1
- Etna, Mount (Italy) 1
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- Language
- English 73
- Names
- American Museum of Natural History 10
- Department of Ichthyology 8
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 4
- Clark, Eugenie 3
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 3
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 2
- Atz, James W. 2
- Department of Herpetology 2
- Everett, Fred 2
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 2
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 2
- Smith, J. L. B. (James Leonard Brierley), 1897-1968 2
- Adamson, Hans Christian 1
- Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
- American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
- Aronson, Lester R. (Lester Ralph), 1911-1996 1
- Asaeda, Toshio 1
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
- Beckett, J. (Jackie) 1
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Brown, Barnum 1
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
- CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Christie, Ernest J. 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Department of Animal Behavior 1
- Department of Anthropology 1
- Department of Exhibition 1
- Finnin, Denis 1
- Forrester, Frank H. 1
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
- General Electric Company 1
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
- Great Barrier Reef Expedition (1962) 1
- Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians 1
- Harrington, Nathan Russell, 1870-1899 1
- Heintz, Anatol, Dr. , 1898-1975 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Hunt, Reid, 1870-1948 1
- Irma and Paul Milstein Family Hall of Ocean Life 1
- Jansson, Arthur August, 1890-1960 1
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899 1
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 1
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
- Morita, Kako 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Newberry, John Strong, Dr., 1822-1892 1
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
- Photo Studio 1
- Pike, Nicholas, 1817-1905 1
- Pough, Frederick H. 1
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
- Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Senff Zoölogical Expedition (1898-1899) 1
- Senff, Charles H., d. 1911 1
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
- Smith, C. Lavett, 1927- 1
- Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 1
- Templeton Crocker Expedition to the Solomon Islands (1933) 1
- Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
- Zane Grey Expedition to the South Pacific (1930-1931) 1 ∧ less
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