Bibliography of Animals, Travel, Miscellany, undated
Scope and Contents
The Papers Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding. Correspondence consists primarily of typewritten letters and carbon copies, with some handwritten letters, both sent and received. The collection includes two handwritten signed letters from Ugo Mochi, principal author of the 1971 book, Hooved mammals of the world, for which Carter was coauthor. Other correspondents include Arthur A. Allen, Walter Hoesch, Dean Sage, Jr., William G. Sheldon, John Tee-Van, Walter A. Weber and Edward M. Weyer.
Dates
- undated
Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (7 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 (Person)
- From the Collection: Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Tee-Van, John (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Weber, Walter A. (Walter Alois), 1906-1979 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Sage, Dean, Jr. (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Sheldon, William G. (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Hoesch, Walter (Correspondent, Person)
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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