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William King Gregory papers, 1889-1948 (bulk 1906-1948)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .G7441
Scope and Contents The collection consists of administrative, scientific, academic and personal papers, and correspondence. Papers include Gregory's general correspondence with universities, colleges and scientists about his research topics and publications; correspondence with museums about purchasing replicas of fossils; and with students seeking employement. Other papers include lecture notes prepared for zoology classes emphasizing evolution, 1925-1926 and 1939; and manuscripts and notes for his...
Dates: 1889-1948; Majority of material found within 1906-1948

[Illustrations for "Birds of the Belgian Congo"].

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 1309
Dates: 1930 - 1954

James Chapin (1890-1964) / Back "H 1925"

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 1019
Scope and Contents

Portrait bust of James Chapin, AMNH ornithologist and explorer.

Dates: 1925

James Chapin photographic slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 165-166
Scope and Contents

Mostly consists of field photographs from the Belgian Congo including birds, nests, large mammals, lakes, general landscape and buildings. Also includes pictures of colleagues and/or family, Pygmies and a Pygmy dance, Watusi dance and some images showing the preparation for the Ross Expedition (1957). A few slides taken in the United States, primarily California.

Dates: circa 1953-1961

James Chapin photographic slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 321
Scope and Contents

Photographs from the Chapin Collection taken mostly in Africa, including Senegal, Belgian Congo, Rwanda, and a few photographs from the United States, including Carl Akeley's grave. Images of birds, birds' nests, flowering trees, indigenous people, colleagues, and family.

Dates: 1953-1958

James P. Chapin African bibliography

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Identifier: Archives Orn14
Scope and Contents

Files on James Paul Chapin's bibliography on Africa. Titles referenced in the files are from the 18th through 20th centuries.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

James P. Chapin collection

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Identifier: Archives Orn47
Scope and Contents

Collection of Christmas cards from and to James Paul Chapin, watercolors, drawings, "colophons" (referenced as colophons but are actually hand drawn illustrations and considered a device), bookplates, cartoons, envelopes with Chapin illustrations. Subject matter mostly birds, also images of fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and plants. Includes watercolors done by Chapin for the American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915).

Dates: 1900 -1960s, undated

James P. Chapin collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn221
Scope and Contents James Chapin's personal and professional correspondence, expedition records including field notes and catalogs, photographs, negatives and personal diaries (1918-1964). Includes collected newsclippings, "Birds of the Belgian Congo" Ph.D. thesis and published works, reel to reel tape recordings with transcriptions, address books, date books, lists of Congo birds, original manuscripts, published reviews, articles, talks, papers, notes. Also includes Biographical information, photographs and...
Dates: 1908-1964

James P. Chapin Congo bibliography

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn15
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of James Paul Chapin's bibliography files on the Democratic Republic of Congo. One drawer contains files on books solely about Kivu, a region of the Congo. Titles referenced in the files are from the 20th century.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

James P. Chapin general file

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn13
Scope and Contents

James Paul Chapin's file on various subjects, including birds, aviculture, fossils, botanicals, insects, spiders, and many more.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 12
Manuscript Collection 6
Art Survey 3
Congo (Democratic Republic) 3
Birds 2
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Birds -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Birds -- Pictorial works 2
Mongolia -- Description and travel 2
Paleontologists -- Correspondence 2
Photographic Print Collection 2
Photographic Slide Collection 2
Scientific expeditions 2
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
Africa 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Art, African 1
Artists 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Benin 1
Birds -- Africa 1
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York. 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
Côte d'Ivoire 1
Dakar (Senegal) 1
Diaries 1
Field notes 1
Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
Guinea 1
Honeyguides. 1
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Kenya 1
Kikuyu (African people) 1
Kivu, Lake (Congo and Rwanda) 1
Kuba (African people) 1
Mammals -- Evolution. 1
Maps 1
Museum construction 1
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 1
Museum exhibits 1
Natural history -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 1
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Naturalists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
Niger 1
North America 1
Ontogeny. 1
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 1
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ornithology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
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Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
Portraits 1
Primates -- Evolution. 1
Pygmies 1
Pygmies -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Rwanda 1
San (African people) 1
Sao Vicente -- Barlavento -- Cape Verde 1
Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 1
Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 1
Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 1
Sculpture, African 1
Senegal 1
South Africa 1
Transvaal (South Africa) -- Description and travel. 1
Tutsi (African people) 1
Vertebrates, Fossil 1
Voyages and travels 1
Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Zululand (South Africa) 1
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Names
American Museum of Natural History 4
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 3
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 3
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
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Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 3
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 2
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 2
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 2
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 2
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 2
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 2
Dodge Brothers 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 2
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 2
Young, John McKenzie 2
Adamson, Hans Christian (1890-1968) 1
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
American Association of Museums 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
Ascension Island, 1941-1958 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Beals, Jessie Tarbox 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 1
Boyd-Chapin Safari (1956-1957) 1
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
Brown, Barnum 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Chapin Field Trip to the Eastern Congo (1953-1958) 1
Chapin-Edson Congo Expedition (1930-1931) 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 1
Davison, Frederick Trubee, 1896-1974 1
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
Department of Ichthyology 1
Foster, Robert 1
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
Galapagos Islands Expedition (1930) 1
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 1
Gratacap, L. P. (Louis Pope), 1851-1917 1
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
Haury, Emil W. (Emil Walter), 1904-1992 1
Heinz 1
Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 1
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 1
Klein, Alfred J. 1
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
Lang, Herbert, 1879-1957 1
Lee, Hugh J. 1
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916 1
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 1
Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 1
Nyholm, N. Erik I. 1
Olsen, George, d. 1939 1
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
Peary, Josephine Diebitsch, 1863-1955 1
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 1
Pond, Alonzo William, 1894-1986 1
Pope, Clifford H. (Clifford Hillhouse), 1899-1974 1
Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950 1
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
Richardson, Jenness 1
Rutland (Vermont) Women’s and Men’s Clubs 1
Ruwenzori-Kivu Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
Sanford Memorial Hall of the Biology of Birds 1
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 1
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
Seidel, Alexander 1
Shackelford, James B. 1
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962 1
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 1
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 1
Wilkins, George H., Sir (George Hubert), 1888-1958 1
Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
Woodward, Anthony, d. 1915 1
Ziska, Helen 1
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