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Water Lilies and Wood Ducks / LR "Francis L. Jaques"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1202
Dates:
1934
Waterspout in Hudson River photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .B33
Scope and Contents
Photographs of "water-spouts" taken over the Hudson River with accompanying letter from the donator, Marshal C. Bacon, the photographer's cousin.
Dates:
circa 1900s
Watkins collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn122
Scope and Contents
One box correspondence, reports on collecting locales, lists of skins, keys to photos, and account sheets. Remaining enclosures contain numbered prints from South American travels mounted on board, including 15 mounted panoramic prints.
Dates:
1916-1920s
Found in:
Department of Ornithology Archives
Waurá: Drawings by the Waurá Indians exhibition photographic slides
Collection
Identifier: PSC 102E
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Waurá: Drawings by the Waurá Indians, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1993. Akeley Gallery.
Dates:
circa 1993
Waurá: Drawings by the Waurá Indians exhibition photographic slides
Collection
Identifier: PSC 157C
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Waurá: Drawings by the Waurá Indians, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1993-1994. Akeley Gallery.
Dates:
1994 April 20
Way of the Navajo
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 116
Scope and Contents
The Way of the Navajo, first broadcast September 26, 1954, is shown again on this date after winning Adventure the George Foster Peabody Award. This film was also selected to be shown at the International Film Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dates:
1955
Wayne Trimm and Hugh Land "Birds of Guatamala" collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn46
Scope and Contents
Watercolor and oil prints of "Birds of Guatemala" Collection.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Department of Ornithology Archives
Weather
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 96
Scope and Contents
In a remote broadcast from the U.S. Coast Guard's weather ship Half Moon, Frank Forrester, meteorologist at the American Museum-Hayden Planetarium, and Charles Romine take viewers along on their scientific search for spring. Spring is explained as a purely mathematical equation for astronomers. The program discusses the history of man's attempts to gather weather data, from antiquity up to the present highly technological instruments. Films of weather-tracking instruments and the effects of...
Dates:
1955
Weather and storms ; Mouth-breeding fish ; Volcanoes
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 33
Scope and Contents
SEGMENT 1: Weather and Storms. Frank. H. Forrester, astronomer at the AMNH-Hayden Planetarium, and Ernest J. Christie, meteorologist for the U. S. Weather Bureau, give scientific explanations for weather, cloud formations, and storms, including lightning and thunder. They present films illustrating storm patterns through a dramatic view of the eye of the hurricane as seen from an airplane flying directly into the storm and through views from the ground. Also shown are films of lightning. The...
Dates:
1953
Weavers of the Andean highlands
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 288
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the AMNH Myron I. Granger Archaeological Expedition to Peru and Ecuador, 1930. This film was made by Ronald L. Olson, AMNH archaeologist during the Myron I. Granger Archaeological Expedition to Peru and Ecuador. Granger sponsored the expedition for the AMNH. The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago (disbanded in 1951) approached Clark Wissler, an AMNH anthropologist, about securing motion pictures representing weaving, pottery making, and other such activities, and...
Dates:
1930, 1986
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