Edmund Otis Hovey West Indies field photograph albums
Collection
Identifier: PPC .H683
Scope and Contents
Field photograph albums of West Indies, Mexico, US, Australia, New Zealand, and vicinity. Three handwritten leather-bound notebooks of negative numbers and descriptions from various Hovey expeditions.
Dates
- 1897-1911
Creator
- Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
7 boxes (10 photograph albums (approximately 2,293 photographic prints))
General
Greene, R. T., photographer.;391 photographs mounted on 89 filecards.
Condition Note
Condition reviewed 2010 poor; Marked as needed conservation. Photos are still in albums; albums are not in good condition.
Creator
- Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 (Person)
- Title
- Edmund Otis Hovey West Indies field photograph albums, 1897-1911
- Author
- Iris Lee, 2010
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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.
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]
