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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Archives collections belonging to and managed by the Museum's Department of Ornithology.

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn184
Scope and Contents

Typed catalog of birds in the Vernay Collection from Siam, Tenasserim list of birds by species and quantity, photograph of Vernay in India.

Dates: 1923-1924
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition collection

Francis Lee Jaques drawings collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn49
Scope and Contents

Pen and ink drawings on paper, water color drawings, wash drawing.

Dates: 1929, undated
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Francis Lee Jaques drawings collection

Francis Lee Jaques photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn193
Scope and Contents

Oceanic birds of South America photographs and journal publications with his work.

Dates: 1970
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Francis Lee Jaques photograph collection

Francisco Contino collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn157
Scope and Contents

List and correspondence relating to specimens collected by Contino in Argentina and for AMNH.

Dates: 1958-1964
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Francisco Contino collection

Francois Vuilleumier collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn121
Scope and Contents

Field catalogs, journals, checklists of birds, anatomical materials, bird books. Mostly relating to expeditions in South America and Mexico

Dates: 1962-1987
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Francois Vuilleumier collection

Frank M. Chapman collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn149
Scope and Contents

Field notes, catalogs and note books from locations including Colorado, Florida, Chile, the Caribbean, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Cuba, Princes Town, Dominica, Yucatan, Bahamas, England, South Carolina, Canada, New Hampshire, Mexico, Colombia, Texas, and Trinidad, correspondence, notebook of Edith Van Buren Chapman, manuscripts, photographs, scrapbooks, monographs, biographical material and diplomas, publications, including signed issues.

Dates: 1872-1938, 1973-1977
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Frank M. Chapman collection

Gary B. Nunn catalogue: Chile

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn75
Scope and Contents

Catalog of birds collected in Chile in March of 1995

Dates: 1995
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Gary B. Nunn catalogue: Chile

Geoffrey Gill field catalog

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn151
Scope and Contents

Field catalog of birds collected in Ecuador.

Dates: 1921
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / Geoffrey Gill field catalog

George B. Sennett collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn100
Scope and Contents

Field catalogs, partial list of birds for 1878 from Lower Rio Grande collection of George B. Sennett. The numbers are those of the trip. Erie PA June 30th 1878

Dates: 1880-1881, 1958
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / George B. Sennett collection

George K. Cherrie collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn150
Scope and Contents

Field notes and catalogs from expeditionary work in Costa Rica, Haiti, the United States, Trinidad, India, the Himalayas and Turkestan, and most prominently in locations across South America, including the Roosevelt-Rondon Expedition, correspondence, itemized packing lists, clippings

Dates: 1894-1925
Found in: Department of Ornithology Archives / George K. Cherrie collection
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