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American Museum of Natural History presidential memorandums, 1928-1934.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 144
Abstract

Contains five binders of presidential memos written by then President of the American Museum of Natural History, Henry Fairfield Osborn, to the Museum Director between the years of 1928 to 1934.

Dates: 1928 - 1934

American Museum of Natural History President's office files,

 Collection
Identifier: DR 117
Abstract

Administrative files from William J. Moynihan, including American Association of Museums Self Study materials from the AMNH President's Office. Administrative files from Ellen V. Futter's term as president of the museum.

Dates: circa 1988-2007.

American Museum of Natural History President's office files, 1960s.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 116
Scope and Contents

Bequests, Trustee correspondence, Centennial Activities and miscellaneous files.

Dates: 1960s

American Museum of Natural History press releases, 1933-1990s

 Collection
Identifier: DR 101
Abstract

Press releases from all American Museum of Natural History departments.

Dates: 1933-1990s

American Museum of Natural History Printed Archives.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 133
Scope and Contents

Box 1: Floor plans, guides, leaflets, invitations.

Box 2: Lectures and public programs

Box 3: Merchandise, stationary, publications, membership.

Box 4: Education, Scientific publications list, natural history magazine.

Box 5: Museum administration, staff directories, lists, financials, rules and regulations, annual outing, trustee annual meetings, misc folder at the back.

Box 6: Early Museum Postcards.

Dates: 1920 - 1940

American Museum of Natural History proposed new buildings album, 1915-1917.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 137
Abstract

Wrapped album combines several different reports related to proposed new AMNH buildings, including quarterly report from 1916 and oral report of President Henry Fairfield Osborn to the Trustees from 1916, AMNH annual meeting regarding the Museum's need for new construction. Also includes reprinting of an editorial article from the New York Times regarding this proposal, as well as editorials from the New York Sun, New York World, and Evening Post.

Dates: 1915 - 1917

American Museum of Natural History Publications records, 1919-1929

 Collection
Identifier: DR 038
Scope and content

One notebook containing financial records including costs of publications, sales figures, lists, cost comparison reports and some correspondence pertaining to publications.

Dates: 1919 - 1929

American Museum of Natural History publicity documents for museum testing of new U.S. Army combat zone ration program, 1947

 Collection
Identifier: DR 143
Abstract

Contains press release and informational document from U.S. Army about the "Guinea Pig Test" research project and public demonstration conducted by the American Museum of Natural History to test a new combat zone ration program called the E Ration.

Dates: 1947

American Museum of Natural History publicity material and publications, 1963-1987

 Collection
Identifier: DR 155
Abstract Publicity materials, including clippings and press releases. The majority of press clippings highlight AMNH events about African culture and Asian cultures. Press releases on Margaret Mead's lectures and "An Afternoon with R. Buckminster Fuller" (May 3, 1977). This collection also contains some publications: National Geographic, Behind New York's Window on Nature, The American Museum of Natural History (1963), Curator (Volume 30, Number 3, 1987) and St. Catherine's Island Research...
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1974-1977).

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 2647
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Art Survey 942
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Film Collection 275
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Birds 271
Department Records 237
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 198
Vertebrates, Fossil 155
Manuscript Collection 142
Museum exhibits -- Photographs 121
Portraits 111
Anthropology 93
Mammals 90
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Pheasants -- Pictorial works 49
Archives Microfilm 48
Field notes 48
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Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899 114
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 82
Hayden Planetarium 54
Finnin, Denis 51
Beckett, J. (Jackie) 43
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 37
Catlin, George, 1796-1872 31
Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 31
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862 29
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 28
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 27
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 27
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 27
Jansson, Arthur August, 1890-1960 27
Department of Education 25
Chesek, Craig 24
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 23
Division of Invertebrate Zoology 23
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 21
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 20
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 20
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 19
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 17
CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 17
Department of Anthropology 17
Hope, John William, 1889-1982 17
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 16
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
Buba, Joy Flinsch, 1904-1998 15
Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977 15
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 14
Germann, John C. 14
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 13
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 12
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 11
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 11
Christman, Erwin S., 1885-1921 11
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 11
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 11
Department of Entomology 11
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew, 1808-1889 11
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 11
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 10
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 10
Kane, Robert W., 1910-1982 10
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 10
Brown, Barnum 9
Department of Ichthyology 9
Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 9
New York State Roosevelt Memorial 9
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 9
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 9
Singer, Arthur 9
Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 9
American Museum of Natural History. Library 8
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 8
Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946 8
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 8
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 8
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 8
Horsfall, R. Bruce (Robert Bruce), 1869-1948 8
Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), 1842-1912 8
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 8
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 8
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 8
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 8
Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 8
Puza, Frank 8
Rouland, Orlando 8
Shackelford, James B. 8
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 7
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 7
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 7
Kalmenoff, Matthew 7
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 7
Rose Center for Earth and Space 7
Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 7
Seidel, Alexander 7
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 7
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 6
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 6
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 6
Butler, Howard Russell, 1856-1934 6
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 6
Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953 6
Fulda, Elisabeth Rungius, 1879-1968 6
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 6
Klein, Alfred J. 6
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 6
Raymond, Percy E. (Percy Edward), 1879-1952 6
Root, Nina J. 6
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 6
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