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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History Bequest Data, before 1940.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 108
Abstract

Bequest data, correspondence, materials referring to bequests before 1940.

Dates: 1940

American Museum of Natural History Board of Trustees Minutes, 1868-2010.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 112
Abstract

Meeting minutes, by-law amendments, quarterly reports to the trustees and other meeting materials.

Dates: 1868-2010

American Museum of Natural History Centennial Celebration papers, 1964-1972

 Collection
Identifier: DR 041-044
Scope and content

Papers related to the American Museum of Natural History's Centennial Celebration, held April 9, 1969: development, research, financial records and correspondence, press kits, convocation materials, and files of Garnder Stout, President of the Museum at the time of the Centennial Celebration. Also includes entries for the "Windows on the World" essay contest submitted by elementary and college students.

Dates: 1964 - 1972

American Museum of Natural History collection of calling cards, 1909-1918

 Collection
Identifier: DR 030B
Scope and content

Collection of calling cards assembled in a scrapbook format. 5 bound volumes.

Dates: 1909 - 1918

American Museum of Natural History commercial sales and exchanges, 1936-1942

 Collection
Identifier: DR 029
Scope and content

Commercial sales and exchanges. Includes invoices for electricity, insurance, and publications. Also royalties, and film rentals to the U.S. military.

Dates: 1936 - 1942

American Museum of Natural History contracts and purchases, 1890-1930

 Collection
Identifier: DR 037
Scope and content

Legal papers regarding purchases and donations to various departments. Contains one folder labeled "Damaged Materials.".

Dates: 1890 - 1930

American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding acquisition of image negatives, 1895

 Collection
Identifier: DR 140
Abstract

Contains two letters from S.R. Stoddard, publisher of photographs, guide books, and art of the Adirondacks and northern New York State, to A.S. Bickmore. Letters contain lists of images that were requested by Bickmore for which publisher states he will provide negatives. Letters are annotated with locations and numbers. Bickmore may have used these images for lantern slide lectures.

Dates: 1895