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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History scrapbooks, 1870s-1930s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 025A
Abstract

Mixed material from oversize scrapbooks. Contains pamphlets and newspaper clippings. Eleven scrapbooks intact.

Dates: 1870 - 1939

American Museum of Natural History scrapbooks, 1873-1886.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 025
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing articles relating to ornithology, mammalogy, and museum interest news stories.

Dates: 1873-1886

American Museum of Natural History Senate records, 1988-2010.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 086A
Abstract

Records from the AMNH Senate, mostly consisting of Senate minutes. Also includes nominations and elections, fellows, and emeritus.

Dates: 1988 - 2010

American Museum of Natural History special event invitations, 1986-2007.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 132
Abstract

Printed invitations promoting special events and openings at the museum.

Dates: 1986 - 2007

American Museum of Natural History transcriptions of meetings investigating accusations of employee misconduct, 1954.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 129
Abstract

Contains three books of depositions which were transcribed from three meetings during an investigation of accusations of employee misconduct. There are three copies of each book, totaling at six in the collection. Some books have notes inserted into front, including lists of accusations and witnesses. Marked confidential.

Dates: 1954

American Museum of Natural History various documents relating to museum personnel and building equipment, 1921-1975.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 158
Abstract Contains bibliography of the staff for the period between July 1, 1957 and June 30, 1958 (three copies prepared by Richard G. Van Gelder for the Council of the Scientific Staff)"A Curious and Anecdotal History of the AMNH", a selected list of publications of museum staff compiled by Flo Stone in 1975, a letter to Robert Moses from Charles F. Preusse regarding the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and a scrapbook of correspondence and accounts from AMNH Annual Reports regarding the expense of...
Dates: 1921 - 1975

American Museum of Natural History War Relations Committee papers, 1917-1919

 Collection
Identifier: DR 054
Scope and Contents This collection represents two years (1917-1919) during which the American Museum Relief Association, composed of women who worked at the American Museum of Natural History, was created, became active and was dissolved. The letters, statements and records reflect financial and fund raising practices, relationships with the Red Cross and activities of the various committees: the Knitting, Sewing, Paper, Soldiers' Aid, Suggestions and Surgical Dressing Committees and the Committee on...
Dates: 1917 - 1919

American Museum of Natural History art survey and checklist

 Collection
Identifier: DR 201
Scope and Contents

Seven volumes consisting of computer data file printouts of the Art Survey inventory conducted in 1991 by Joel Sweimler. Volumes 1-4 contain records of art work in the American Museum of Natural History. There are two copies of an author index in three volumes.

Dates: 1991-1992