Louis Agassiz Fuertes art collection card index and access photographs
Scope and Contents
This is a card catalog of Louis Aggassiz Fuertes' art collection, including photographs of his paintings of birds, mammals, reptiles, and botanicals.
Dates
- 1950s-1980s
Creator
- Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed in the Department of Ornithology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/vertebrate-zoology/ornithology
Extent
2.0 Linear Feet (2 drawers)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Card arranged by box number and alphabetically by species. A file of correspondence is also included. Photographs are arranged by box number and by species. Includes information of items on loan. Photographs and clippings are also included.
Condition
Good.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
American Museum of Natural History, Department of Ornithology
Creator
- Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 (Person)
- Title
- Louis Agassiz Fuertes art collection card index and access photographs, 1950s-1980s
- Author
- Rebecca Morgan, 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 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Risk Assessment grant, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Department of Ornithology Archives Repository
Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Department of Ornithology
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192 US
