History of the American Museum of Natural History : [microform] / by L.P. Gratacap.
Dates
- 1900 - 1908
Extent
250 leaves in various foliations ; (250 leaves in various foliations ; 35 cm.)
Language of Materials
English
Location of Originals Note
Indicator 1 Holder of originals: Rare Folio. Silver original shelved in the Negative Storage Room. Photocopy in Reference.
Publication Date
1900-1908.
General Note
Typescript. Chapter 4 includes pencil annotations.
General Note
The main manuscript was written in 1899 or 1900. Nine letter-size pages (numbered 1-8 & 11), probably written in 1908, were pasted on blank leaves at the end of Chapter 4.
General Note
Bound in 5 pts. (ca. 1980) and stored in a box.
General Note
Chapter 4 includes a leaf numbered 65a.
Cumulative Index/Finding Aids Note
Chapter 1. Formative period (25 leaves) -- Chapter 2. Administration of John David Wolfe (leaves 26-83) -- Chapter 3. Administration of Robert L. Stuart (52 leaves) -- Chapter 4. Administration of Morris K. Jesup (99 leaves in various foliations) -- Index of the Gratacap history of the administration of Morris K. Jesup ([16] leaves).
Reproduction Note
Type of reproduction--Microfilm.; Place of reproduction--[New York, N.Y. :; Agency responsible for reproduction--American Museum of Natural History: Date of reproduction--1987]. Physical description of reproduction--1 microfilm reel, 35 mm.
- 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).
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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