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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology

 Organization

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Mathews catalog

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn143
Scope and Contents

Catalog

Dates: undated

Murphy and Gilliard bibliography files

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn252
Scope and Contents

Bibliographical card files for R. C.Murphy and E. T. Gilliard.

Dates: undated

Murphy lantern slides collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn240
Scope and Contents

Subjects includes maps and charts, maps and specimens, Europe, Mediterrean Cruise, Sea birds, Sperm Whaler, New Zealand slides, Peru, Colombia Expedition, Brewster-Sanford, England, 1932, Whitney Wing, Ecuador, Antarctica, Chile, Falklands, Misc., and the Whitney South Sea Expedition.

Dates: circa late 19th century-early 20th century

Robert Cushman Murphy collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .M87
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of eight folders containing clippings from magazines and newspapers, typed announcements and articles, some correspondence, and various ephemera that highlight moments in Robert Cushman Murphy’s life and his association with AMNH. The collection was transferred from the AMNH Office of Public Affairs. The contents of all folders are chronologically ordered. Almost all the material is photocopied printed matter or typewritten, with some carbon copies. Folder 2...
Dates: 1913-1973; Majority of material found within 1930-1973

New Zealand Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn73
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs and photographic slides by Robert Cushman Murphy. New Zealand Expedition.

Dates: 1947-1948

Peru collecting localities

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn82
Scope and Contents

Notes on collecting localities in Peru.

Dates: 1919-1920

Peru, Ecuador, Chile Expedition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn83
Scope and Contents

Includes an expense account and a photograph of the camp taken during the Peru, Ecuador, Chile Expedition, 1916.

Dates: 1916

Peruvian Expedition field catalog

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn85
Scope and Contents

Edmund Heller's field catalog of specimen numbers.

Dates: 1915

Phipps-Bradley Expedition catalog

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn81
Scope and Contents

Catalog of collection of species collected on Phipps-Bradley Expedition

Dates: 1933

Photographs of Peruvian Guano Islands from R. C. Murphy files

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn84a
Scope and Contents

One folder of 84 black and white photographs, unknown photographer.

Dates: undated

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