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Mounting the Moa Lake Brunner, 9 cards

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 332
Identifier: PPC .C533

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This series features photographs pertaining to the research, construction and maintenance of the bird dioramas that has since closed. They include field photography of the American Museum of Natural History staff and of the local people on the expeditions. These photographs include flora and fauna from the region, as well as bird specimens. This Hall is currently closed and to house a butterfly exhibition.

Note: the group numbers correspond to the original numbers assigned to the diorama projects by the exhibition department. In addition, the group numbers correspond to the original numbers assigned to the diorama projects by the exhibition department.

Dates

  • 1879-1959
  • Majority of material found within 1916-1959

Conditions Governing Access

• Fragile. Handle with care (please see “Condition” section). • Requests to use the collection should be made in advance to the Museum Archivist, who may be contacted at 212-769-5420 or at [email protected]

Extent

From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

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