Charles C. Mook papers
Scope and Contents
Mook's papers consist of two folders containing annotated manuscripts, pencil illustrations and charts on fossil mammals and reptiles with notes and exchanges with William King Gregory, William Diller Matthew and Childs Frick. The collection includes materials for courses at Columbia University and outlines of lectures by various lecturers. The materials are organized into two folders and are roughly chronological, though many items are undated.
There is also correspondence and Mook's papers on Crocodilia.
Dates
- 1900-1966
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
1 Linear Foot (1 box)
General
Historic Call Number: 5:6
Formerly VPA 35b
Creator
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology (Organization)
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 (Person)
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 (Person)
- Title
- Charles C. Mook papers, 1900-1916
- 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
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192