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Department Records

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes collections in the Library that are part of the Department Records (DR) data set.

Found in 239 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History publicity material and publications, 1963-1987

 Collection
Identifier: DR 155
Abstract Publicity materials, including clippings and press releases. The majority of press clippings highlight AMNH events about African culture and Asian cultures. Press releases on Margaret Mead's lectures and "An Afternoon with R. Buckminster Fuller" (May 3, 1977). This collection also contains some publications: National Geographic, Behind New York's Window on Nature, The American Museum of Natural History (1963), Curator (Volume 30, Number 3, 1987) and St. Catherine's Island Research...
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1974-1977).

American Museum of Natural History records and correspondence from the Office of the Vice President, 1922-1978

 Collection
Identifier: DR 126A
Abstract

Correspondence and documents from the Office of the Vice President during the term of AMNH President, David D. Ryus. Related to development, special projects and events for the AMNH. Includes correspondence with trustees, correspondence and promotional materials for annual West Side Day events (1971-1977).

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1973-1975).

American Museum of Natural History register of museum flags, circa 1940s-1970s

 Collection
Identifier: DR 146
Abstract

Register of museum flags explaining rules and regulations for flag usage of expeditions, with letters, sample drafts and shipping records to give authority for expeditions to Bolivia, New Guinea, etc. from 1964 to 1968.

Dates: 1940 - 1979

American Museum of Natural History register of visitors, 1872-1886

 Collection
Identifier: DR 030A
Scope and contents

Register of visitors from 1872-1886. 1 bound volume.

Dates: 1872 - 1886

American Museum of Natural History Retirement Plan pamphlets

 Collection
Identifier: DR 018A
Abstract

Retirement plan for the employees of the American Museum of Natural History, effective July 1, 1936 with some copies revised to July 1, 1941.

Dates: 1936, 1941.

American Museum of Natural History scrapbooks, 1870s-1930s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 025A
Abstract

Mixed material from oversize scrapbooks. Contains pamphlets and newspaper clippings. Eleven scrapbooks intact.

Dates: 1870 - 1939

American Museum of Natural History scrapbooks, 1873-1886.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 025
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing articles relating to ornithology, mammalogy, and museum interest news stories.

Dates: 1873-1886

American Museum of Natural History Senate records, 1988-2010.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 086A
Abstract

Records from the AMNH Senate, mostly consisting of Senate minutes. Also includes nominations and elections, fellows, and emeritus.

Dates: 1988 - 2010