Box 5
Contains 78 Results:
Meetings, 1912-1924
Correspondence regarding professional meetings (e.g. American Geographical Society, International Geological Congress) and other events (e.g. inaugurations, memorial unveiling) to which Hovey was invited. Also includes a declaration by the Governor of New York, notes, an invoice, a membership card, lists of expenses, a transportation certificate, and meeting-related leaflets.
Government publications, 1912-1919
Primarily correspondence containing requests for photographs, as well as orders for publications from U.S. Geological Survey. Also includes lists of publications available from U.S. Geological Survey, National Park, Bureau of Mines, and others. Contains Separation Sheet noting that photo prints were moved from this folder to Negative Storage Room.
Photographs, 1919-1920
Primarily correspondence regarding request for photographs of geological section. Contains empty envelopes and a copy of the label for the geological section. Contains Separation Sheet noting that photo prints were moved from this folder to Negative Storage Room.
Triassic fossils, 1913
Correspondence regarding F. Krantz's collection of Triassic fossils available for acquisition (museum not interested).
Gold Mill model, 1913
Correspondence with The Model Machinery Co. regarding estimate of time and cost for building a model of a gold mill. Includes booklet showing the company's previous models.
Acquisition of meteorites, 1908-1909, 1913-1914, 1917
Correspondence regarding acquisition of meteorites and requests for acquisition funds from Cleveland H. Dodge, J.P. Morgan, and Arthur Curtiss James. Also includes notes, a map, a train schedule, copies of newspaper clippings, and a report about a meteorite. Contains Separation Sheet noting that photo prints were moved from this folder to Negative Storage Room.
Hookworm models, 1913-1914
Correspondence regarding preparation and shipping of hookworm models for exhibition in Costa Rica. Also contains invoice and labeled photograph of hookworm.
Meteorite plates, undated
List of plates depicting meteorites in "Meteoreisen," by Brezina and Cohen.
Estherville meteorite, 1920
Correspondence regarding photographs and specimen of Estherville meteorite. Contains Separation Sheet noting that photo prints were moved from this folder to Negative Storage Room.
Specimen from Yellowstone, 1918
Correspondence and notes regarding specimen from Yellowstone Park sent by L.V. Pirsson.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library
200 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024-5192