Latimeria (Coelacanth) at the American Museum of Natural History
Collection
Identifier: DR 078
Summary
Thirteen folders of correspondence and reprints relating to the Coelacanth at the American Museum of Natural History, including discovery of five unborn pups.
Dates
- 1962-1992
Creator
- Atz, James W. (Person)
Access Conditions and Restrictions
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in folders by Dr. James Atz.
Other Finding Aids
Hard copy of finding aid filed with collection.
Source of Acquisition
June 1999 accession from James Atz, AMNH Department of Ichthyology.
Condition
Condition reviewed 20110519 good.
Physical Description
Includes 12 photographs.
Creator
- Atz, James W. (Person)
- Smith, C. Lavett, 1927- (Person)
- Smith, J. L. B. (James Leonard Brierley), 1897-1968 (Person)
- Department of Ichthyology (Organization)
- Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 (Person)
- Title
- Latimeria (Coelacanth) at the American Museum of Natural History, 1962-1992
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- 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, 2010-2012.
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
[email protected]
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
[email protected]
