Box 5
Contains 78 Results:
Fieldwork proposals, 1914-1924
Primarily correspondence regarding fieldwork proposals by Hovey and others, as well as requests for funding for said fieldwork. Also includes a report about Odessa Meteorite, maps, a photograph, and a proposed travel itinerary. Contains Separation Sheet noting that photo print was moved from this folder to Negative Storage Room.
Culbertson Meteorite, 1914
Correspondence regarding meteorite from Culbertson, Nebraska (acquired from S. Fitzgibbons).
Topographical models, 1914-1915
Correspondence regarding A. Briesemeister's work on topographical models for the Arizona Copper Company. Includes list of expenses.
Key West specimens, 1913-1914
Primarily correspondence with T. Wayland Vaughan of U.S. Geological Survey regarding specimens of Key West well borings and other matters.
Specimens offered, 1914, 1918, 1921
Correspondence regarding specimens for sale. Also contains shipping insurance certificates, an invoice, a list of specimens, and a report titled "The Scope of Mineralogy in Museum Installation."
Equipment borrowed, 1915, 1924
Primarily correspondence with U.S. Geological Survey regarding equipment borrowed by Hovey. Also contains leaflets and lists of supplies.
Topaz Mine, 1910, 1914-1915
Correspondence regarding a report on the Topaz Mine in the Rama district of Nicaragua; report included.
Filing boxes, 1914, 1918
Correspondence with Jesse Jones Paper Box Company regarding estimate for filing boxes. Also includes a leaflet and receipt.
Stratigraphic nomenclature, 1915
Correspondence regarding request from U.S. Geological Survey for input regarding stratigraphic nomenclature, classification, and correlation. Contains list of classifications.
Labels, 1917-1924
Correspondence regarding labels for exhibits at museum and geological features in parks. Also includes notes and drafts of labels.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library
200 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024-5192