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American Museum of Natural History commercial sales and exchanges, 1936-1942
Collection
Identifier: DR 029
Scope and content
Commercial sales and exchanges. Includes invoices for electricity, insurance, and publications. Also royalties, and film rentals to the U.S. military.
Dates:
1936 - 1942
American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition field book on fish
Item
Identifier: Mss .A465
Scope and Contents
Contains one field book titled "Fishes".
Dates:
1909-1915
American Museum of Natural History contracts and purchases, 1890-1930
Collection
Identifier: DR 037
Scope and content
Legal papers regarding purchases and donations to various departments. Contains one folder labeled "Damaged Materials.".
Dates:
1890 - 1930
American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding acquisition of image negatives, 1895
Collection
Identifier: DR 140
Abstract
Contains two letters from S.R. Stoddard, publisher of photographs, guide books, and art of the Adirondacks and northern New York State, to A.S. Bickmore. Letters contain lists of images that were requested by Bickmore for which publisher states he will provide negatives. Letters are annotated with locations and numbers. Bickmore may have used these images for lantern slide lectures.
Dates:
1895
American Museum of Natural History correspondence regarding Moth and Butterfly Club membership, 1953-1955.
Collection
Identifier: DR 142
Abstract
Contains letters between Cyril F. Dos Passos and a member of the Moth and Butterfly Club based in Bristol, Colorado regarding membership, payment of dues, and request of specimen samples.
Dates:
1953 - 1955
American Museum of Natural History Department of Animal Behavior charts and diagrams photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .B43
Scope and Contents
Charts, diagrams and photographs illustrating the mating behaviors of animals, brain functions, hormone experiments.
Dates:
1942-1944
American Museum of Natural History Department of Public Health exhibits papers, 1914-1916
Collection
Identifier: DR 055A
Scope and Contents
The papers in this collection include letters to and from its first curator, Dr. Charles Edward Amory Winslow, letters to and from other employees of the Department of Public Health, and related documents concerned mainly with creating permanent exhibits in the new department. The exhibits and the letters make clear that the focus of the new department was on the involvement of the citizens of New York City in their own health, a focus which was a ground breaking effort for its time....
Dates:
1914 - 1916
American Museum of Natural History Development Office papers, 1969-1989
Collection
Identifier: DR 109
Abstract
Contributions, budgets, programming, committees, papers regarding various museum departments, exhibitions, complaints, correspondence, includes correspondence with Mayor Ed Koch.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1980-1988).
American Museum of Natural History Development Office papers, 1972-1991
Collection
Identifier: DR 107
Abstract
Accessions, corporate files, correspondence, fund raising and investors, foundations, contributions, Steering Committee, grant proposals, museum programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1980-1986).
American Museum of Natural History Discovery Tours printed materials and other related papers, 1981-2006
Collection
Identifier: DR 139
Abstract
Bulk of collection is primarily the brochures of Discovery Tours which were held by AMNH from 2003 through 2006 and the related artworks such as photographs and slides. Also includes tour promotional materials and lists for direct-mail solicitations. Collection contains administrative papers, press release, correspondence, invoices and agreements between AMNH and vendors related to the tour operations. Also contains financial papers related to the tours such as budget forecasts on museum...
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 2000-2006).
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- Photographic Print Collection 343
- Department Records 192
- Film Collection 153
- Moving Images 152
- Manuscript Collection 134
- Administrative 23
- Museum finance 20
- Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 12
- Museum publications 11
- Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 11
- Public relations 11
- Annual reports 8
- Development 8
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- Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 7
- Publications 7
- Human resources 6
- Natural history museums -- Educational aspects 6
- Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 6
- Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 6
- Construction 5
- Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 5
- Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 5
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- Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 5
- Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
- Birds -- Exhibitions 4
- Correspondence 4
- Ecology 4
- Fishes -- Research 4
- Invertebrates 4
- Meteorites 4
- Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 4
- Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 4
- Anthropologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
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- Butterflies -- Type specimens. 3
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- Aerial photography -- Peru 2
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- Entomologists 2
- Entomologists -- Correspondence. 2
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- Names
- American Museum of Natural History 173
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 25
- Division of Invertebrate Zoology 23
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 21
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 21
- Department of Education 18
- Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 18
- Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
- Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 15
- Hayden Planetarium 15
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
- Department of Entomology 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
- Department of Exhibition 9
- Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
- Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 8
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 8
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 8
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 8
- Shackelford, James B. 8
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 8
- Department of Ichthyology 7
- Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 7
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 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
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 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
- Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 5
- Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 5
- Stout, Gardner D. 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
- Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 4
- Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 4
- Department of Animal Behavior 4
- Department of Anthropology 4
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 4
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 4
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 4
- Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 4
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 4
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 4
- Olsen, Chris E., 1880-1965 4
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 4
- Smithsonian Institution 4
- Stunkard, Horace W. (Horace Wesley), 1889-1989 4
- Van Gelder, Richard George, 1928-1994 4
- Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 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
- Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 3
- Correia, José G., 1881-1954 3
- Department of Geology and Mineralogy 3
- Department of Geology and Paleontology 3
- Department of Herpetology 3
- Dos Passos, Cyril F. (Cyril Franklin), 1887-1986 3
- Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 3
- Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 3
- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 3
- Klots, Alexander B. (Alexander Barrett), 1903-1989 3
- Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 3
- Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 3
- Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916 3
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 3
- Nicholson, Thomas D. 3 ∧ less
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