American Museum of Natural History

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Field photographs taken by Mary Jobe and Carl Akeley which include the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy and other African expeditions, portraitures, and American Museum of Natural History lab views of Carl Akeley's taxidermy.

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Includes ethnographical expedition field photographs in Papua, New Guinea.

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Publicity and press photographs of Roy Chapman Andrews, including his family and friends. Contains some newsclippings describing the career of Roy Chapman Andrews.

Scope and Content note This is an unidentified collection of stereographs, the majority of them undated, of African landscape, villages, towns and people. The countries represented are Kenya, Egypt, Tanzania, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda. Among the African peoples mentioned are the Buganda, Wanderobo, Kikuya, Taita, Masai, Lumbwa and Nandi.Most of the cards are labeled on the verso in the same hand. They are unsigned but identified by the initials V.S.K. A number of the cards describe interactions...

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Photographs of Roosevelt's life collected by the museum. Includes family photos, photographs on expedition, inaguartion photographs, etc.

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Photographs of Lincoln Elsworth and ship, named Wyatt Earp, used on Antarctic expdetion.

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Photographs of the construction of the Museum's Power House and Service Building.