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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 photographic slides of the Hall of South American Peoples, 1988.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 408
Abstract

Photographs of the AMNH Hall of South American People. Includes exhibition cases of artifacts, pottery, tools, textiles.

Dates: 1988

American Museum of Natural History photographic slides of the old Dinosaur and Fossil Mammal Halls, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 380
Abstract

Mostly images of old dinosaur models and mammal fossils on exhibit. Includes photographs of exhibition wall panels. Some slides stamped with "Digging Up the Dinosaur".

Dates: undated

American Museum of Natural History photographic slides of the Roosevelt Rotunda renovation

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 306
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the Roosevelt Memorial and Roosevelt Rotunda taken by Adam Anik for AMNH Development. Images of Barosaurus model, rotunda walls, and murals. Includes three slides of the Old New York diorama, photographers listed as P. Sternberg, Frank Puza, and Ben Wasserman.

Dates: 1987-1991

American Museum of Natural History photographic slides of various exhibits, 1977-1981.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 134
Abstract

Various objects and specimens on display at the American Museum of Natural History including views of the Halls and details of exhibits. Also includes signage from Central Park West and various signage displayed around the museum.

Dates: 1977-1981

American Museum of Natural History Portraits and Lab views photographic slides, 1970s-1990s

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 106
Abstract

Portraits of AMNH scientific staff from various departments and views of the labs. Portraits include Niles Eldredge, Peter Mòˆller, Brenda M. Rivera, Diane Bynum, Sidney Horenstein, Nina Root, Jerry Rosen, Richard Tedford, Ross MacPhee, Bill Guch, Barnum Brown, Ray de Lucia, Melanie Stiassny, Radford Arrindell, George Langdon, John Van Couvering, Richard Zwiefel, Marie Lawrence, Laura Freeman, Andy DeSantis, among others.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970s-1990s

American Museum of Natural History portraits of scientists and lab views photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 617
Scope and Contents

Portraits of AMNH scientific staff from various departments and views of the labs. Includes portraits of Philip Gifford, C. Laivett Smith, Bobb Schafer, Dr. C. Rand, Amy Davidson, Eldridge, Marilyn Fox, and Carlos Rodriguez (Ichthyology graduate student). Also includes several slides of people working on replica of the Stegosaurus skeleton in the Dinosaur Hall, 1973.

Dates: circa 1970s-1990s

American Museum of Natural History special events photographic slides of Kwanzaa and Black History month, 1992, 1993.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 548
Abstract

Photographs taken at the AMNH during the Kwanzaa Celebration on December 29, 1992, and Black History Month, February 1993.

Dates: 1992,1993

Ancestors: Four Million Years of Humanity photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 90
Scope and Contents

Press slides and contact sheets of the fossils displayed in the temporary exhibition Ancestors: Four Million Years of Humanity, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1984. Gallery 1.

Dates: 1984

And Then There Were None exhibition photographic slides, 1971.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 81E
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition And Then There Were None, held at the American Museum of Natural History, October 1971. Images of the multi-media exhibition of endangered species.

Dates: 1971

Anderson insects and flora photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 107
Scope and Contents

Photographs of caterpillars in nature and two plants.

Dates: undated