Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 61 - 70 of 2593

Afrique occidentale : Mali

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 178
Scope and Contents

A broad panorama of various locations throughout Mali is offered here, including San Sangha, Mopti, Tombouctou (Timbuktu), and the Bani and Niger Rivers. One event featured appears to be a celebration where some men play drums while others display their weapons. In other scenes a group of men capture a manatee, and people ride horses and camels. Several mosques are filmed, their buttresses and columns showing the influence of Sudanese culture.

Dates: 1964

Afropavo Congo Peacock.

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1214

After hours at the Museum ; Domesticated animals ; Peter Freuchen

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 71
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: After Hours at the Museum. In a CBS film starring actress-artist Tuuklikki, the protagonist is a museum secretary who gets disoriented in the halls of the American Museum of Natural History after the museum closes. She is frightened by the masks and the animals, especially because it is dark. She finally gains her equilibrium and the film concludes with her finding her way out of the building. SEGMENT 2: Domesticated Animals. Peter Putnam, a blind history instructor at Princeton...
Dates: 1954

After hours at the Museum ; Red deer

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 107
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: After Hours at the Museum. The first segment is a previously shown short film entitled After Hours at the Museum. The previous showing was on May 16, 1954. SEGMENT 2: Red Deer. Lee Crandall, curator emeritus for the Department of Birds, New York Zoological Society, is the guest at a remote broadcast from the Bronx Zoo (i.e. New York Zoological Park). The subject of the program is the differences between the lives of red deer in captivity and in the wild. In the protected...
Dates: 1955

A.G. Ellis Angkor Thom, Cambodia, Bayon Temple photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .E54
Scope and Contents

Photograph of A.G. Ellis in front of the Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Cambodia. Included with the print is a photocopied letter from A.G. Ellis to Henry Fairfield Osborn dated November 19, 1924.

Dates: 1924

AG Southwest Native Americans photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 6
Abstract

Field photographs of Southwestern Native Americans.

Dates: undated

Age of dinosaurs

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 141
Scope and Contents Edwin Harris Colbert, paleontologist at the AMNH, joins narrator Charles Collingwood for this broadcast on the subject of dinosaurs. Dinosaurs that had ruled the world for 150 million years are examined through fossil skeletons and reconstructions of the reptiles from the Triassic and Jurassic periods as seen in the museum's Hall of Early Dinosaurs and Hall of Late Dinosaurs. Animal World, a film produced by Irwin Allen for Warner Brothers and the Mobil Oil Company, shows animated models of...
Dates: 1956

Age of Reptiles / UR "Mochi"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 854
Scope and Contents

Prehistoric scene of dinosaurs, flying reptiles, early fish-like creatures, water in foreground, trees and water in background.

Dates: [1969]

Agricultural industry photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .A43
Scope and Contents

Photographs of various agricultural activities, such as harvesitng and haying, and various crops, including cotton, flax, sugar cane, sugar beets and corn.

Dates: 1907-1953

Agricultural Research Institute photo albums

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .A42
Scope and Contents

Chemical, entomological, and mycological images of the facilities and various activities of the three sections of the Institute in Pusa, India.

Dates: undated

Filtered By

  • Language: English X
  • Repository: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Art Survey 912
Photographic Slide Collection 526
Photographic Print Collection 345
Film Collection 272
Moving Images 271
∨ more
Birds 268
Department Records 237
Vertebrates, Fossil 153
Manuscript Collection 135
Museum exhibits -- Photographs 120
Portraits 110
Anthropology 93
Mammals 90
Exhibition Videorecording 75
Travel photography 66
Fishes 53
Pheasants -- Pictorial works 49
Archives Microfilm 45
Administrative 37
Scientific expeditions 31
Mammals -- Art. 20
Museum finance 20
Nature photography 16
Mixed 15
Mexico 13
Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 12
Insects 12
Public relations 12
Museum exhibits 11
Museum publications 11
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 11
Birds -- Art 10
Flowers 10
Dinosaurs -- Exhibitions 9
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 9
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 9
Africa 8
Animals 8
Annual reports 8
Development 8
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 8
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 8
Scientific 8
Born-digital 7
Education 7
Education -- Museums 7
Indians of North America 7
Invertebrates 7
Marine invertebrates 7
Museum construction 7
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York 7
North America 7
Publications 7
Zoo animals 7
Animals -- Africa 6
Dinosaurs -- Art 6
Human resources 6
Natural history museums -- Educational aspects 6
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 6
Ornithology -- United States 6
Snakes 6
Wildlife photography 6
Bimini Islands (Bahamas) 5
Birds -- Pictorial works 5
Construction 5
Egypt 5
Fishes -- Art 5
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 5
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 5
Kwakiutl art 5
Library 5
Mammals -- Exhibitions 5
Museum visitors 5
National parks and reserves -- North America 5
Natural history museum curators 5
Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 5
Sculptures 5
Stegosaurus -- Art. 5
Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 5
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
Astronomy 4
Birds -- Exhibitions 4
Chichén Itzá Site (Mexico) 4
Correspondence 4
Ecology 4
Ethiopia 4
Fishes -- Research 4
Glaciers 4
India 4
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New 4
Iran 4
Kenya 4
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 4
Meteorites 4
Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 4
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 4
Museums -- Educational aspects 4
National parks and reserves -- United States 4
Naturalists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
New York (N.Y.) 4
∧ less
 
Language
French 1
 
Names
American Museum of Natural History 671
Photo Studio 207
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. 119
Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899 114
Department of Exhibition 84
∨ more
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 77
Hayden Planetarium 54
Finnin, Denis 51
Beckett, J. (Jackie) 43
Catlin, George, 1796-1872 31
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 30
Audubon, John Woodhouse, 1812-1862 29
Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 28
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 26
Department of Education 25
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 24
Chesek, Craig 24
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 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
Jansson, Arthur August, 1890-1960 20
CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 17
Department of Anthropology 17
Hope, John William, 1889-1982 17
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
Buba, Joy Flinsch, 1904-1998 15
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 15
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 15
Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977 15
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 14
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 14
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 13
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 12
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
Department of Entomology 11
Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew, 1808-1889 11
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 11
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 10
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 10
Christman, Erwin S., 1885-1921 10
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 10
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 10
Kane, Robert W., 1910-1982 10
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 9
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 9
Department of Ichthyology 9
Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 9
American Museum of Natural History. Library 8
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 8
Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), 1842-1912 8
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 8
New York State Roosevelt Memorial 8
Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 8
Puza, Frank 8
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 8
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 8
Rouland, Orlando 8
Shackelford, James B. 8
Singer, Arthur 8
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 7
Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946 7
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 7
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 7
Rose Center for Earth and Space 7
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 7
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 6
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 6
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953 6
Fulda, Elisabeth Rungius, 1879-1968 6
Horsfall, R. Bruce (Robert Bruce), 1869-1948 6
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 6
Klein, Alfred J. 6
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 6
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 6
Raymond, Percy E. (Percy Edward), 1879-1952 6
Seidel, Alexander 6
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 6
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 5
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 5
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 5
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 5
Bogert, Charles M. (Charles Mitchill), 1908-1992 5
Brown, Barnum 5
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 5
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 5
Department of Animal Behavior 5
Ekholm, Gordon F. (Gordon Frederick), 1909-1987 5
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 5
Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 5
Kalmenoff, Matthew 5
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
Nicholson, Thomas D. 5
Pallenberg, Josef, 1882-1946 5
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 5
Root, Nina J. 5
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 5
∧ less