Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
T. Donald Carter field books
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C376
Scope and Contents
The collection includes diaries and field notebooks from the 1927-1928 Day Roraima Expedition, the 1931-1932 Legendre Indochina Expedition, and the 1934 Sage West China Expedition, as well as material on the 1946-1947 Rutherford African Expedition. There are also diaries labeled by location and year(s): Costa Rica 1914; Abyssinia 1927-1929; Africa 1938; East Africa 1958; and Ungava, Québec 1953; and some yearly diaries. Carter participated in 27 expeditions in North and South America,...
Dates:
1910-1972
T. Donald Carter photographic negative collection
Collection
Identifier: NNC .C37
Scope and Content Note
The T. Donald Carter photographic negative collection includes negatives from his AMNH expeditions to Indochina, Abyssinia and Roraima.
Dates:
circa 1927-1931
T. Donald Carter photographic print collection
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C37
Scope and Contents
The T. Donald Carter photo print collection includes prints from his AMNH expeditions to Roraima, Indo-China, West China and Abyssinia. Also included are two boxes of personal and family photographs. Some of the images are captioned on the verso. Personal and family photographs which were mounted may have descriptive captions on the back.
Dates:
1927-1934
Day Roraima expedition field photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .D39
Scope and Contents
Includes field photographs of the Day Roraima expedition.
Dates:
1927-1928
Lee Garnett Day Expedition collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn136
Scope and Contents
Bird field catalog compiled by collectors G.H.H. Tate and T.D. Carter, correspondence
Dates:
1927-1928
Sage West China Expedition , 1934
Item — Box: 2, Object: 5
Identifier: Mss .C376
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection includes diaries and field notebooks from the 1927-1928 Day Roraima Expedition, the 1931-1932 Legendre Indochina Expedition, and the 1934 Sage West China Expedition, as well as material on the 1946-1947 Rutherford African Expedition. There are also diaries labeled by location and year(s): Costa Rica 1914; Abyssinia 1927-1929; Africa 1938; East Africa 1958; and Ungava, Québec 1953; and some yearly diaries. Carter participated in 27 expeditions in North and South America,...
Dates:
1934