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American Museum of Natural History

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Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

A Naturalist and His Artists: Daniel Giraud Elliot exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 103C
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition A Naturalist and His Artists: Daniel Giraud Elliot, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1973-1974. Includes museum vistors looking at displays and reading wall text.

Dates: 1973

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

American Museum of Natural History Marketing, Merchandise and Visitor Ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 313
Scope and Contents Marketing, Merchandise and Visitor ephemera includes products sold at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)’s Museum Shop and emphera distributed to vistors to the Museum. Most of the items from the Museum Shop are mementos of the Museum and its exhibitions, including mugs, and a tote bag with the Museum logo, dinosaur figurines, a stargazer kit, and a pin from the Hall of Ocean Life. Merchandise related to the Hayden Planetarium is grouped with the Hayden Planetarium memorabilia...
Dates: 1939-2010

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

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

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

Asmat wood carving photographic slides, 1991.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 81A
Abstract

Slides of Asmat people performing a wood carving inside the Hall of Birds of the World at the American Museum of Natural History.

Dates: 1991

Butterfly Conservatory photographic slides, 1998-2000.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 662
Abstract

Views of the Butterfly Conservatory exhibition at the AMNH. Images of museum visitors and displays, as well as close up photographs of butterflies. Also includes a set of photographs of tropical butterflies alive in winter credited to Joel Cracraft and AMNH.

Dates: 1998-2000

Catalogue of birds in exhibition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn17
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of birds in the exhibition collection at the American Museum of Natural History. Entries for each bird include museum number, original number, name, sex and age, date, locality, name of collector, name of donor, dimensions, and remarks. The catalogue spans two volumes and was originally begun by Edgar A. Mearns during the period 1883-1884. Information in the volumes spans 1812-1994.

Dates: 1883-1994