Photographic slides of travel in Europe and South America, 1953 to 1958
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a library of 35mm slides covering a wide range of topics, along with some supporting materials. The collection includes field work photographs from expeditions, collection and specimen imagery, AMNH photo studio images of buildings, events, and exhibit photographs, and more. Some slides duplicate negative and print collections.
Dates
- 1953 to 1958
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )
149 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Travel photographs taken in France, England, Spain, Chile, and Argentina. Images of Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Madrid Fountain, Polesden Lacey Estate, as well as castles, villages, mountains, gardens, and landscapes.
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good
General Note
E.Guthrie credited as a photographer on a few slides.
General Note
Most slides have handwritten captions.
General Note
Previous number used: USDE 643
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
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