Papers, 1928-1972
Scope and Contents
Morris F. Skinner's personal papers, correspondence, administration, field and study notes, maps, photographs and drawings, and bison study. Some notable names that are mentioned are Ted Galusha, Jean Hough, F. Walker Johnson, and Childs Frick. Boxes 1-2 contain correspondence and administration. Box 3 contains administation and annual reports. Box 4 contains administration and field notes. Box 5 contains field notes and study notes. Box 6 contains field notes and publications. Box 7 contains publications and study notes. Boxes 8-10 contain maps, charts, and sketches. Boxes 11-12 contain highway road maps from Alabama to Wyoming. Box 13 contains photographs, drawings, and oral histories. Boxes 14-19 contain bison study material.
Includes field notes.
Dates
- 1928-1972
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
9.5 Linear Feet (20 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
By subject.
General
Based on Ruth Sternfeld's historic finding aid, Binder 7.
Historic Call Number: 4:1 to 4:5
Formerly VPA 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Skinner, Morris F. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192