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Photographic Slide Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes collections in the Library that are part of the Photographic (Boxed) Slide Collection (PSC) data set.

Found in 527 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History Fossil Halls construction photographic slides, circa 1990-1992.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 29
Abstract

Slides from the AMNH Hall of Extinct Mammals and other exhibits in the dinosaur halls under construction.

Dates: circa 1990-1992
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Fossil Halls construction photographic slides, circa 1990-1992.

American Museum of Natural History Invertebrate lecture slides, circa 1950s.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 38
Abstract

Lecture slides of diagrams and illustrations of invertebrates.

Dates: circa 1950s
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Invertebrate lecture slides, circa 1950s.

American Museum of Natural History Library Expansion photographic slides, 1992.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 138
Abstract

Views of AMNH Library under construction, mostly the 4th floor. Also includes blue prints, interior and exterior library photographs and images of the old Rare Book Room taken by Don Soucy.

Dates: 1992
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Library Expansion photographic slides, 1992.

American Museum of Natural History Library lecture slides, 1982-1992.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 379, 386, 390
Abstract Photographs taken for library lectures of books, archives, images, and artifacts. Also includes miscellaneous photographs of the library, staff, conservation projects, and grant documentation. 379. Lectures include: The Museum and the Magic Lantern October 1990; Rare Book Lecture November 17,1982; Rare Book Lecture Monsters: Myth or Reality February 1991; Caravans and Collecting: Asia on Film October 1989; Rare Photos Lecture: Seconds, October 1983 and November 17, 1982. 386. Lectures...
Dates: 1982-1992
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Library lecture slides, 1982-1992.

American Museum of Natural History miscellaneous photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 661
Scope and Contents Various photographs of temporary and permanent exhibitions at the AMNH. Mostly for a slide presentation shown at a Board Meeting held September 1991. Also includes images from the North American Ethnology collections storage taken by Paul Beelitz and other Science department collection storage areas, copy photographs of Patagonia, group photographs of the Exhibition Department taken in Spring 1979, and aerial views of the museum. Permanent halls include the Roosevelt Rotunda, Akeley Hall of...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1970s-2000s
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History miscellaneous photographic slides

American Museum of Natural History miscellaneous special events photographic slides, 1970, 1993, 1994, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 78
Abstract

Mostly photographs taken at events at the American Museum of Natural History. Images taken indoors and outdoors. Some events include Rhythym of the World (1994) and West Side Day (1970). A small subset of slides shows underwater exploration.

Dates: 1970, 1993,1994, undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History miscellaneous special events photographic slides, 1970, 1993, 1994, undated.

American Museum of Natural History mural painting slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 17B
Scope and Contents

Primarily murals painted of dinosaurs painted by Charles R. Knight. Some denote restoration paintings. Other paintings of dinosaurs credited to Bob Kane and Walter Ferguson. One painting of Aurora Borealis 910(1) 9 P.M. (Northern Lights) by Howard Butler.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History mural painting slides

American Museum of Natural History Naturemax Theater photographic slides of "To Fly", 1982.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 61C
Abstract

Slides taken of scenes from the movie "To Fly" which opened the AMNH Naturemax Theater on February 11, 1982.

Dates: 1982
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Naturemax Theater photographic slides of "To Fly", 1982.

American Museum of Natural History North American Mammal Hall photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 63
Abstract

Dioramas and close up views of mammals displayed in the AMNH North American Mammals Hall.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History North American Mammal Hall photographic slides, undated.

American Museum of Natural History Oil Geology Hall photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 27B
Abstract

Images from exhibits in the AMNH Oil Geology Hall. Exhibits include Oil Derrick and Christmas Tree.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History Oil Geology Hall photographic slides, undated.
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