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Found in 693 Collections and/or Records:

Cerro de la Neblina Expedition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 1
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from the 1984-1985 Cerro de la Neblina expedition. Includes one slide from Amazonas, Rio Mavaca Base Camp, March 1989.

Dates: 1984-1989
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Cerro de la Neblina Expedition photographic slides

[Charcoal drawings of various halls in the American Museum of Natural History] [art original] / Vernon Howe Bailey

 Collection
Identifier: Art Survey No. 512-513
Scope and Contents

Five drawings depicting various halls in the Museum, with visitors dressed in early 20th century fashion.

Dates: early 1900s
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / [Charcoal drawings of various halls in the American Museum of Natural History] [art original] / Vernon Howe Bailey

Charles M. Bogert photographic slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 135
Scope and Contents

Field photographs consisting mostly of reptiles, amphibians including frogs, toads, turtles, snakes, salamanders and lizards. Collection also includes photographs of California Indians.

Dates: circa 1940-1960
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Charles M. Bogert photographic slide collection

Charles R. Knight mural restoration project photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 40
Scope and Contents

35mm slides and medium format color transparencies of murals before restoration. Unknown location of murals. Animals depicted include moose, elephants and beavers.

Dates: 1993
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Charles R. Knight mural restoration project photographic slides

Charles Vaurie photographic slide collection, 1959.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 533
Abstract

Photographs taken mostly in Bimini Islands and Cuba of landscapes, seascapes, fish, and other marine life. Also includes travel photography of Upper Falls, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Lake, Devil's Tower, Waterton Lakes National Park, and Banff National Park.

Dates: 1959
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Charles Vaurie photographic slide collection, 1959.

Chiefly feasts : the enduring Kwakiutl potlatch

 Collection
Identifier: EXH.017
Dates: 1977-1991
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Chiefly feasts : the enduring Kwakiutl potlatch

Chiefly Feasts: The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 104
Scope and Contents

View of the temporary exhibition Chiefly Feasts: The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch, held at the American Museum of Natural History, Ocober 1991- February 1992. Also includes studio photographs of masks and artifacts.

Dates: 1991
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Chiefly Feasts: The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch exhibition photographic slides

Chiefly Feasts: the Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch photographic slide collection, 1992.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 525
Abstract

Studio photographs of artifacts for the publication, Chiefly Feasts: the Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch.

Dates: 1992
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Chiefly Feasts: the Enduring Kwakiutl Potlatch photographic slide collection, 1992.

Christmas around the world ; Oil well #5

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 119
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: Christmas Around the World. In a remote broadcast from a Benedictine convent in Bethlehem, Connecticut, a valuable collection of miniature cr̊che figures, fifteenth century Italian wood carvings are seen. Arranged for the story of Christmas, the entire collection of 150 carvings is presented, representing Christmas figures from all races and cultures. SEGMENT 2: Oil Well #5. The second segment is the fifth and last report on the oil well in Purcell, Oklahoma. Robert Northshield is...
Dates: 1955
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Christmas around the world ; Oil well #5

Clark Wissler papers, 1942-1943.

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .W57
Abstract

Survey of the American Museum of Natural History, typescript carbon, incomplete. Also include original notes and typed drafts.

Dates: 1942 - 1943
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Clark Wissler papers, 1942-1943.
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