Photographic slides of reptiles, circa 1940s-1950s.
Abstract
Photographs, mostly close up images of reptiles in nature including lizards, frogs, snakes, scorpions, and turtles. Locations of reptiles include Morris, New Jersey; Lake Hurst, New Jersey; Springerville, Arizona; Chi Hua Hua, Mexico; Tularosa Valley, New Mexico; Mohave Desert, California; St. Catherine's Island, Georgia; Twin Lakes, New York; Bronx Zoo; Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia. A few slides of people at the Santa Rita Festival in Mexico and a few of cowboys.
Dates
- circa 1940s-1950s
Creator
- Bogert, Charles M. (Charles Mitchill), 1908-1992 (photographer., Person)
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )
120 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
English
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 fair; a few slides are faded
General Note
Many slides have scientific names for reptiles.
General Note
May include field photographs.
General Note
Previous number used: K11616
General Note
Some slides have captions.
General Note
Some slides have glass mounts.
Creator
- Bogert, Charles M. (Charles Mitchill), 1908-1992 (photographer., Person)
- Hassler, William G. (photographer., Person)
- Zweifel, Richard George, 1926- (photographer., Person)
- Puza, Frank (photographer., Person)
- Chambers, Kenneth A. (photographer., Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.
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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