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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Hayden Planetarium department files, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 28
Abstract

Unprocessed materials, all relating to the daily workflow of the Hayden Planetarium. Contains employment records and other records pertaining to the daily work of Hayden Planetarium.

Dates: 9999 - 9999

Hayden Planetarium documentation on shows and exhibitions, 1956-1999.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 29
Abstract

Planetarium floor plans, exhibit materials, academic materials, assorted information on planetarium, scripts for various Hayden shows, press materials for exhibitions. One box specifically for the Hall of the Universe 1998-1999.

Dates: 1956 - 1999

Hayden Planetarium Exhibits press materials, circa 1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 20
Abstract

Various pamphlets and public relations materials for Hayden Planetarium.

Dates: 1990 - 1999

Hayden Planetarium files for the New York State Council on the Arts, 1977-1989.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 27
Abstract

Correspondence, receipts, administrative files dealing with the New York State Council on the Arts.

Dates: 1977 - 1989

Hayden Planetarium financial records, 1985-1994.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 30
Abstract

Financial receipts, records of expenses of exhibits and other acquisitions and other financial information for the Hayden Planetarium from 1985 to 1994.

Dates: 1985 - 1994

Hayden Planetarium Interplanetary Reservations

 Collection
Identifier: DR 194
Scope and Content note This particular collection refers to a promotional strategy implemented by the Hayden Planetarium. In 1949, in order to increase publicity for their space exhibit “Conquest of Space”, the Hayden Planetarium set up an “interplanetary-tour reservations desk” that would take reservations for the first trips into space. The museum promised that the collected names would be turned over to the first organization actually planning interplanetary travel. In addition to the desk at the planetarium,...
Dates: 1949-2011; Majority of material found within 1949-1953

Hayden Planetarium materials and scientific publications, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 13
Abstract

Academic materials, bulletins, journals, correspondence, summary of annual reports, geological related material, moon maps, newspaper, various published materials.

Dates: undated

Hayden Planetarium miscellaneous materials, circa 1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 01
Abstract

Assorted magazines, maps, and binders with press materials.

Dates: 1991 - 1999