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Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

Hayden Planetarium project related documents, circa 1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 19
Abstract

Includes various documents including paper, pamphlets and web print-outs relating to terabyte archiving, Digital Sky project, animation storyboards for planet passages, work plans for visual archives, and other supporting materials.

Dates: 1990 - 1999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium project related documents, circa 1990s.

Hayden Planetarium publications relating to astronomy, 1993-1995.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 04
Abstract

Various publications, some in German and Spanish, relating to astronomy.

Dates: 1993 - 1995
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium publications relating to astronomy, 1993-1995.

Hayden Planetarium show kits, circa 1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 44
Abstract

Show kits and storyboards in binders. Each binder contains a different exhibit. Shows include: Apollo 11 25th anniversary, Cosmic Mind Bogglers 1995, Seven Windows to the Universe, Frontiers, Amazing Worlds of Weather, Robots in Space, Violent Universe, City of Stars, Solar Sails.

Dates: 1990 - 1999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium show kits, circa 1990s.

Hayden Planetarium slides, photographs, and documents relating to exhibits, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 36
Abstract

Video cassette, slides, negatives, film, photographs, miscellaneous papers, all mostly dealing with exhibits. Also contains a plaque.

Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium slides, photographs, and documents relating to exhibits, undated.

Hayden Planetarium The Sky Reporter collection, 1947-1958.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 03
Abstract

Contains many issues of The Sky Reporter, the official monthly bulletin of the Hayden Planetarium. Also includes mimeo sheets of The Sky Reporter, Volume I, No. 1, November 1947 to Volume II, No. 8, June 1948 (handwritten notation indicating that some volumes are missing).

Dates: 1947 - 1958
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium The Sky Reporter collection, 1947-1958.

Hayden Planetarium Zeiss projector materials, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 09
Abstract

Blueprints and a box containing additional blueprints for the Zeiss projector, as well as materials relating to the Hayden Planetarium.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium Zeiss projector materials, undated.

Hayden Planetarium Zeiss Projector visual materials, 1955-1970.

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 24
Abstract

Photographs, papers regarding Zeiss, blueprints, correspondence and blueprints for Zeiss projector. Includes three manuals.

Dates: 1955 - 1970
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Hayden Planetarium Zeiss Projector visual materials, 1955-1970.

James Arthur Oliver administrative papers, 1960-1968.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 127
Abstract Correspondence and administrative papers during the directorship of James A. Oliver. Majority of papers are correspondence from the Director regarding applications and administration of research grants for AMNH projects from organizations such as the National Science Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, NASA and various U.S. government agencies. Contains extensive records on active grant-funded projects regarding budgeting and planning, such as progress reports for funders,...
Dates: 1960 - 1968
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / James Arthur Oliver administrative papers, 1960-1968.

American Museum of Natural History, Jesup Wood Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: DR 091
Scope and Content Note The Jesup Wood Hall Papers consist of departmental correspondence regarding the acquisition, preparation, exhibition, and research of North American woods. Also present are department records of maintenance scheduled and conducted, plans for future acquisitions, and financial records including pricing on wood specimens obtained, departmental salaries, artistic services, exhibit budgets and estimates. The majority of material is correspondence, but advertisements and brochures, handwritten...
Dates: 1880-1953; Majority of material found within 1880-1920, 1938-1951
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / American Museum of Natural History, Jesup Wood Hall papers

Junior Natural History Magazine, 1963

 Collection
Identifier: DR 034
Scope and content

Braille Editions, May 1963 and June/July/August 1963.

Dates: 1963
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Junior Natural History Magazine, 1963
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