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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

Exterior views of the American Museum of Natural History, 1949-1994

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 378
Abstract Mostly images of exterior views of AMNH building taken in the 1990s as well as some historical photographs. Contains images of movie set on Central Park West April 1994 for remaking of Miracle on 34th Street. Includes approximately 40 slides received from Natural History Magazine in March 1991. Other images include models of the museum in planned and as is in 1971, the stegosaurus weather vane made by John Stark for the Natural Science Center, and the AMNH Roosevelt Memorial building taken...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1949-1994

F. Rosenbaum photographic slide collection, 1956.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 422
Abstract

Photographs taken in Egypt, Israel, Ireland, and Yugoslavia.

Dates: 1956

Francis Lee Jaques photographic slides of paintings

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 89D
Scope and Contents Slides of paintings shown in the temporary exhibition Francis Lee Jaques: Artist and Naturalist, held at the American Museum of Natural History, September 1983-January 1984. Paintings include "Golden Twilight: Baldpates" "Egrets in Cypress Swamp" "The Road West" "Morrissey and Glaucous Gulls" "Wings Across the Sky" "Caribou on Ice" "Eiders Offshore" "The Old West Passes" and others. The exhibition was organized by the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History, University of Minnesota,...
Dates: undated

Frank Puza photographic slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 315
Scope and Contents

Photographs of North American animals and animals in zoos.

Dates: 1958-1966

Frank Puza photographic slide collection, circa 1950s-1970s.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 412
Abstract

Photographs of various animals including invertebrates, mollusks, shellfish, worms, flowers, barnacles, fish, insects, squirrels, snakes, lizards, wallabies, wolverines, and tigers. Some taken at the Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium. Also images of New York City sites and beaches in Long Island.

Dates: circa 1950s-1970s

Frederick H. Pough photographic slide collection, 1948.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 410
Abstract

Mostly photographs taken in Switzerland of wildflowers and glaciers. Includes a few images of fossils and limestone.

Dates: 1948

Frederick H. Pough photographic slides of Paricutin volcano

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 392
Scope and Contents

Photographic slides of the volcano, Paricutin, which erupted in Mexico. Includes a script for 30 slides used in Frederick H. Pough's lecture, A Volcano is Born. The lecture slides are reprints and housed in separate sleeves.

Dates: 1943-1950

From the Land of the Totem Poles master slide set

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 312
Scope and Contents

Master slide set from the book, "From the Land of the Totem Poles: the Northwest Coast Indian Art Collection at the American Museum of Natural History".

Dates: circa 1980s-1990s

Full Moon: Apollo Mission Photographs of the Lunar Landscape exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 668A
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Full Moon: Apollo Mission Photographs of the Lunar Landscape, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 2000. Rose Center for Earth and Space.

Dates: 2000

G. Musser photographic slide collection, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 371
Abstract

Travel photographs from Munich, Germany, Edinburgh, Scotland, Switzerland, and Western Austria.

Dates: undated