B. J. Kaston photographic slide collection, 1951 - 1962
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
- 1951 - 1962
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box )
721 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Photography of animals and plants, mostly in North America and a few in Botswana. Many close up images of various animals in nature including birds, insects, and reptiles as well as some photographs of elephants.
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good
General Note
All slides have captions.
General Note
Some captions contain scientific names.
General Note
May include field photographs.
General Note
Many slides have USDE numbers and K numbers.
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
(212) 769-5420
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