Brown, Barnum; India, 1921 - 1923
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from 1921 includes letters between Brown and Guy E. Pilgrim.
Correspondence from 1922 between Brown and Matthew, Osborn, including 1 black and white photo of a fossil. Inludes correspondence with the American Express Company regarding storing of boxes with fossils as well as a list of fossils collected as of May of 1922. Also includes expense accounts, letter to Dr. Annandale, letter from the Government in Delhi asking for assistance to Brown from local officials. Correspondence from 1923 includes financial statement.
Dates
- 1921 - 1923
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed in the Division of Paleontology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/paleontology/collections/vertebrate-paleontology-archives
Extent
From the Series: 4.587 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Creator
- From the Series: Gidley, James Williams, 1866-1931 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Falkenbach, Charles H. (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Galusha, Ted (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Schlaikjer, Erich M. (Erich Maren), 1905-1972 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository
Contact:
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192
