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American Museum of Natural History Bird Halls photographic slides, 1949

 Series
Identifier: PSC 14

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

  • 1949

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )

circa 90 Photographic Slides

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Slides of the American Museum of Natural History Bird halls including Whitney Hall Birds of Pacific and Conservation Group from the Roosevelt Hall. Images from dioramas. Captions describe bird names and AMNH hall location.

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good

General Note

Some slides contain descriptions.

General Note

Two slides from Peruvian Hall included that may be misfiled.

General Note

Most slides contain K numbers.

General Note

Some slides contain USDE numbers.

General Note

Some slides have glass mounts.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420