Department of Ornithology Philippine specimen collection materials
Scope and Contents
Contains correpondence, documents, Palawan lists of bird skins, lists of syntypes from Steere Expedition, list of Philippine holotypes in AMNH collection, lists of species found in Luzon collection, documents relating to Leyte collection, and documents relating to Mindoro collection.
Dates
- circa 1950s-1980s
Creator
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
0.42 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Condition
Good.
Creator
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology (Organization)
- Manuel, Canuto Guevarra, 1902- (Person)
- Steere, Joseph Beal, 1842-1940 (Person)
- Title
- Department of Ornithology Philippine specimen collection materials, circa 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