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American Museum of Natural History

 Organization

Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

National Academy of Science photographic slide collection of birds, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 374
Abstract

Images and paintings of birds in nature. Captions include bird names.

Dates: undated

Natural History photo competition photographic slides, 1982.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 61D
Abstract

Slides of some of the winning photographs from the 1982 Natural History magazine photographic competition. AMNH held a temporary exhibition of the 17 winning photographs from 1982 and 10 from previous years of this annual competition. This collection includes Raymond Pupedis' photograph of a narrow winged damselfly which won the grand prize.

Dates: 1982

Nature of Diamonds exhibition photographic slides, 1997.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 549
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Nature of Diamonds, held at the American Museum of Natural History, held November 1, 1997-April 26, 1998. Images include exhibits, views of diamond in kimberlite, diamonds in matrix, diamond jewelry, diamonds from royalty, and other diamond artifacts and specimens. Also includes Diamondback turtle, rattler, and moth.

Dates: 1997

Nature of Diamonds photographic slides of merchandise

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 613C
Scope and Contents

Photographs of merchandise sold during the AMNH temporary exhibition, Nature of Diamonds. Includes various jewelry and wrapping paper.

Dates: 1998

Naturemax theater photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 58
Abstract

Naturemax [IMAX] theater slides. Shows viewers inside the theater and images from the film.

Dates: undated

Nigeria: Art and Everyday Life photographic slides, 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 82B
Abstract

Slides of artifacts displayed in the temporary exhibition Nigeria: Art and Everyday Life, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1978. Studio images of 7 different objects including Yoruba twins (Ibejis), pair of Edan Ogbani cult staffs, leopard hip mask, Yoruba headdress among others. Images possibly used for publications and press articles.

Dates: 1978

North American Indian Halls photographic slides, circa 1966.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 59
Abstract

Models and views of old hall architecture for the AMNH Halls of North American Indians. Includes the Great Canoe exhibited with models and exhibits in the Hall of Eastern Woodland Indians.

Dates: circa 1966

O & R Ure photographic slides of budding flowers, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 509
Abstract

Two close up photographs of Elm flower buds.

Dates: undated

Okavango: Africa's Last Eden exhibition photographic slides, 1996.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 590D
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition, Okavango: Africa's Last Eden, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1996-1997, Akeley Gallery.

Dates: 1996

Origami Christmas exhibit photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 23
Scope and Contents

Indivudual origami ornaments in the studio and displayed on the tree. Includes images of the decorated tree on display in the museum.

Dates: 1973-1987