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Charles H. Falkenbach papers

 Collection
Identifier: VPA 119

Scope and Contents

Charles H. Falkenbach Administrative Files contain correspondence, AMNH pension fund records, expense accounts, specimen exchanges, field work accounts, manuscript notes, and geological surveys. The collection is arranged by individuals, institutions, and by subject.

Box 1 (1927-1961) contains correspondence from A to Christman; Box 2 (1956-1959) contains correspondence from Davies to Frick; Box 3 (1956-1962) contains correspondence from Frick to Schultz; Box 4 (1950-1951) contains correspondence Schultz Oreodonts to Ward; and Box 5 (1952-1956) contains correspondence from Ward to Young.

Dates

  • 1916-1962
  • Majority of material found within 1940-1962

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed in the Division of Paleontology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/paleontology/collections/vertebrate-paleontology-archives

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet (5 standard archival boxes)

Arrangement

Alphabetic arrangement by individual, institution, or subject.

General

Historic Call Number: 3:1

VPA 18

Title
Charles H. Falkenbach papers, 1916-1962 (bulk 1940-1962)
Author
Melissa Silvestri, Allyson Mellone, Alana Gishlick, 2021; Maya Naunton, 2023
Date
2021 August
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
Minimal level collection record created with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant, 2020.

Repository Details

Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository

Contact:
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192