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Alexander M. White public relations correspondence and papers, 1952-1969

 Collection
Identifier: DR 169
Abstract

Contains papers related to public relations created by Andrew M. White, during his term as President of the AMNH, and the Public Relations office. Includes press releases, speech transcripts, new personnel policy, and letters to donors. Includes correspondence between White and Ruth Norton, then Supervisor of Public Relations.

Dates: 1952 - 1969

Alexander the Great

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 132
Scope and Contents The 1956 Hollywood production of Alexander the Great provides the impetus for this broadcast, which compares the historical accuracy of the movie with actual relics from the fourth century B.C., in the collections of the AMNH. Scenes from the movie are shown, in addition to film clips of the crew making costumes, actors being dressed and made up, the sets and the ruins created. Robert Rossen, producer, director and writer of Alexander the Great, joins Walter Ashlin Fairservis, AMNH...
Dates: 1956

Alfred Burton expedition photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .B86
Scope and Contents

Includes field photographs. "Mexico - Alaska, U. S. A."; "New Zealand - Australia"; "South Africa"; "The South Seas"; "Zanibar - Mesopotamia Persia 1"; "Central Asia." The photos in these albums appear to be by different photographers but bound in a similar fashion.

Dates: circa 1900

Alfred G. Mayer field photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M39
Scope and Contents

Field photos from the South Pacific and United States.

Dates: circa 1898-1905

Alfred J. Klein African landscapes

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .K542
Scope and Contents

African landscapes.

Dates: undated

Alfred J. Klein East Africa collection

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .K54
Scope and Contents

Images from East Africa.

Dates: 1923

All things flow ; Japanese monkeys ; Genetics

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 79
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: All Things Flow. This segment takes its name from a film it presents that shows the constant motion in nature, through time-lapse photography. Lester R. Aronson, of the museum's Department of Animal Behavior, discusses the cat experiments in progress at that time. SEGMENT 2: Japanese Monkeys. Aronson narrates a film on the social life of an isolated group of Japanese monkeys. The film was made by the Japanese Anthropological Society and won an award at the Venice Film Festival....
Dates: 1954

Along mountain trails : typescript [1949] / by S. Harmsted Chubb

 Item
Identifier: Mss .C475
Scope and Contents folder 1. Title page. Dedication. Table of contents. Introduction. Correction notes -- folder 2. Illustrations list. Placement of photos -- folder 3. Illustrations : captions -- folder 4. [chapter] 1. Mobility of solid rock -- folder 5. [chapter] 2. From ice and snow to spring awakening -- folder 6. [chapter] 2. From ice and snow to spring flowers -- folder 7. [chapter] 3. Field companions -- folder 8. [chapter] 4. Forest fire observatory -- folder 9. [chapter] 5. Sunrise from High Peak --...
Dates: 1949

Alonzo William Pond collection, 1924-1972.

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .P66

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American Museum of Natural History 332
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. 118
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CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 17
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
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Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 11
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 11
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 10
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 10
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 9
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 9
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 9
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 9
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Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 8
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Shackelford, James B. 8
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Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 7
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 6
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 6
Klein, Alfred J. 6
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 6
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 6
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 6
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 5
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 5
Brown, Barnum 5
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 5
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
Stout, Gardner D. 5
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 5
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 4
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 4
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 4
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 4
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 4
Chubb, S. Harmsted (Samuel Harmsted), 1863-1949 4
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 4
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 4
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 4
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 4
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Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 4
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Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 4
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 4
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 4
Nicholson, Thomas D. 4
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 4
Olsen, Chris E., 1880-1965 4
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 4
Rose Center for Earth and Space 4
Smithsonian Institution 4
Tyson, Neil deGrasse 4
Van Gelder, Richard George, 1928-1994 4
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 4
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 3
Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 3
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Public Instruction 3
American Museum of Natural History. Library 3
American Museum of Natural History. Trustees 3
Aronson, Lester R. (Lester Ralph), 1911-1996 3
Asaeda, Toshio 3
Atz, James W. 3
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 3
Beals, Jessie Tarbox 3
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 3
Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 3
Burden East Indian Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926) 3
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 3
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 3
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 3
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Department of Geology and Paleontology 3
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Dos Passos, Cyril F. (Cyril Franklin), 1887-1986 3
Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 3
Forrester, Frank H. 3
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 3
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