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Oscar Byron Galapagos Islands photographic slides, 1968

 Series
Identifier: PSC 86

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

  • Creation: 1968

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Full Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )

Full Extent

240 Photographic Slides

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Photographs taken in Galapagos Islands of native plants, lava flows, animals and traveling crew. Animals include turtles, lizards, birds, penguins, sea lions and crabs.

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good

Related Archival Materials

Indicator 1 Associated Materials-- Note--Additional slides of Galapagos Islands taken by Oscar Byron can be found in PSC 145-156, 158-160, Box 13 of 15 (158).

General Note

Slides include captions.

General Note

May include field photographs.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
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