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Rose Center project planning documents annotated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, 1993-2000.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 34
Scope and Contents

Rose Center information, blueprints with notes from Tyson, staff budget information, correspondence pertaining to the Rose Center, documents regarding project planning for Rose Center.

Dates: 1993 - 2000
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Rose Center project planning documents annotated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, 1993-2000.

Series 2: Childs Frick, Trustee correspondence, 1925 - 1959

 Series
Scope and Contents This correspondence was created during Child Frick's tenure as the Trustee of the Museum.It includes discussions on budgets and personnel. There is also correspondence regarding the proposed plans to alter the museum facade facing the 77th Street in 1942. The museum invited a prominent architect Eliel Saarinen to act as a consultant in colaboration with Aymar Embury II, who was an architect for the Parks Department. The discussions mention participation of Robert...
Dates: 1925 - 1959
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 111, Frick Laboratory administrative and personnel records

Series 2: Departmental and personnel records, 1891 - 1979

 Series
Identifier: VPA 102
Scope and Contents The department's records spanning 1924-1979 were deposited in the VP Archives at different times and in separate groupings. It has not always been possible to determine if files came from a secretary's or chairman's department office. The result is a collection with duplicated records and overlapping dates. This collecton contains personnel, administrative, departmental events, council matters, expeditions, and financial records of the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology....
Dates: 1891 - 1979
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 102, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology administrative and personnel records

Series 3: Relationship between Frick and AMNH , 1920 - 1974

 Series
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to the relationship between Childs Frick and AMNH.

It includes the arrangements regarding Frick Laboratory as well as other dealings that Childs Frick had with the museum.

There are multiple records of funds payed by Childs Frick and Childs Frick Corporation to the American Museum of Natural History.

Dates: 1920 - 1974
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 111, Frick Laboratory administrative and personnel records

Series 3: Requisitions and Bills, 1900-1965

 Series
Identifier: VPA 102
Scope and Contents

This series consists of records of supply requisitions from the department from 1926 to 1943.

Dates: 1900-1965
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 102, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology administrative and personnel records

Series 3: Specimen casts and reproductions, 1900-1970

 Series
Identifier: VPA 103
Scope and Contents The department's casts and reproductions production was managed as part of the Fossil Preparation lab, which undertakes the preparation of specimens for research and study. The collection is a compilation of records that document sales and exchanges with domestic and foreign institutions and cast information on parts available for reconstruction, includes some photographs. The dates of the transactions are as early as 1900 and as late as 1970. The collection may have originated from Rachel...
Dates: 1900-1970
Found in: Vertebrate Paleontology Archives / VPA 103, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology historical specimen acquisitions

Sidney Smith Whelan papers, 1955-1973

 Collection
Identifier: DR 128
Dates: 1955 - 1973
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Sidney Smith Whelan papers, 1955-1973
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