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Gerard Wolfe photographic slide collection, 1965, 1968.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 542

Abstract

Travel photographs mostly taken in Iceland. Also includes Mexico and Surinam and Guiana. Images of Mt. Askja volcano site, Mt. Hekla waterfall, glaciers, and fishing. Mexico travel photography includes pyramids, stone carvings, and temples. Surinam and Guiana travel photography includes street scenes, villages, and portraits of Amerindian families.

Dates

  • 1965, 1968

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

231 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm

Language of Materials

English

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good; non-archival adhesive; some fading of colors

General Note

Most slides have captions.

General Note

Collection contains many K numbers.

General Note

Previous numbers used: USDE 1807, PC Inventory 45

General Note

Some slides have glass mounts.

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

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420