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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Report of the Central African Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1947-1948 : [microform]

 Item
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #24
Dates: 1948
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Report of the Central African Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1947-1948 : [microform]

Richard Van Gelder photographic slide collection of Africa, 1960-1981.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 551-553
Abstract

Photographs taken in Africa of animals in nature, mostly mammals. Includes lions, cheetahs, elephants, hippopotamuses, wildebeests, baboons, giraffes, zebras, impala, hyenas, buffalo, elephant shrews, and jackals among others. Some photographs of colleagues, native people, and city buildings. Areas include Botswana, Serengeti, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia. 551. Photographs taken 1960-1975. 552. Photographs taken 1976-1979. 553. Photographs taken 1981 and undated.

Dates: 1960-1981
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Richard Van Gelder photographic slide collection of Africa, 1960-1981.

Robert H. Minton photographic slide collection, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 356
Abstract

Photographs of safari animals in East Africa. Includes zebra, giraffe, rhinoceros, lion, leopard, cheetah, baboon, and crocodile.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Robert H. Minton photographic slide collection, undated.

Spiders ; A day in the life of a lion

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 28
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: Spiders. This segment is concerned with the world of spiders and includes a presentation of a live tarantula and other smaller specimens. John C. Pallister, research associate in the AMNH Department of Insects and Spiders, opens the segment with a discussion on the difference between tarantulas and small spiders. He examines live spiders in the television studio and presents a film about spiders, and their attempts to obtain prey both with and without webs. Different types of webs...
Dates: 1953
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Spiders ; A day in the life of a lion

The Archbold Collections at the American Museum of Natural History, 1928-1980.

 Collection
Identifier: Archive Mammalogy Archbold
Scope and Contents The Archbold Collections at the American Museum of Natural History is comprised of material that documents the expeditionary fieldwork of Richard Archbold and the Archbold Expeditions. It is housed within the AMNH Department of Mammalogy Archive, and encompasses a variety of formats, including photographs, slides, film, scrapbooks, correspondence, financial records, and field documentation such as catalogs, specimen lists, field notes and journals. These describe both the day-to-day...
Dates: 1928 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1964
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / The Archbold Collections at the American Museum of Natural History, 1928-1980.

Thomas Larson photographic slide collection, 1951.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 334
Abstract

Field photographs of South African tribes. Beuchanaland, near Okavango River; Namaqualand, Liliefontein Reserve; N'gamiland, Shakawe.

Dates: 1951
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Thomas Larson photographic slide collection, 1951.
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