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Department of Mineralogy papers

 Collection
Identifier: DR 083
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and administrative materials of the Department of Mineralogy. Includes draft of Conchological Society of America.

Dates: 1898-1910

Department of Parks of the City of New York publications and proposal to contractor for expansion of American Museum of Natural History, 1871-1921

 Collection
Identifier: DR 145
Scope and Contents

Contains bound copy of first annual report of the Board of Commissioners of the City of New York's Dept. of Public Parks, proposal from architects Cady, Berg and See to contractors for building the new south wing and lecture hall of the American Museum of Natural History, and two copies of the Dept. of Parks Ordinance, Rules and Regulations pamphlets.

Dates: 1871 - 1921

Department of Preparation and Installation exhibition accession records

 Collection
Identifier: DR 135
Abstract

Contains accession records, inventory lists, correspondence related to accession of art works and expedition memorabilia for AMNH exhibitions, such as Theodore Roosevelt Memorial, Admiral Byrd collection (including list of Antarctic Expedition equipment and correspondence between Byrd and curator), John Burroughs exhibit, Amundsen-Ellsworth Polar expedition. Also contains accession records book, correspondence, and master sheet from defunct Department of Geography.

Dates: 1927-1962

Documents and photographs relating to space missions and astrological events

 Collection
Identifier: DR-H 32
Abstract

Files and photographs relating to astronomical events such as the Apollo missions. Slides of the planetarium also included, as well as several cardboard backed photos.

Dates: circa 1948-2000

Andrew Dolkart publication proofs for book Breaking new ground : the architecture of the American Museum of Natural History

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Mss .D64
Scope and Contents Collection consists of several versions of the 48-page unpublished work, in 9 portfolios and folders. The work titled, Breaking new ground : the architecture of the American Museum of Natural History (assigned ISBN 0-913424-26-9). Pages include ms. corrections. Collection also includes 4 zip discs and 1 CD-ROM.Folder list: folder 1. Master, art included (48[12] leaves) -- folder 2. Master, art not included (leaves [1]-34, 47-48[12] leaves) -- folder 3. [Correspondence with book...
Dates: 2000-2001

Douglas J. Preston manuscript and correspondence, before 1986.

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .P74
Abstract

Three notebook binders with correspondence, manuscripts, and related editorial remarks concerning Douglas J. Preston's book Dinosaurs in the Attic, 1986.

Dates: 1986

Lincoln Ellsworth Polar Expeditions collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 48
Scope and Contents The Lincoln Ellsworth Polar Expeditions Collection is comprised of papers and objects that document Ellsworth’s North Pole and Antarctic expeditions between 1925 and 1939. Select items from the collection are currently on display in the American Museum of Natural History’s exhibition, “Lincoln Ellsworth, 1880-1951" and have been featured in past ones, such as “Partners in Discovery” (1963-1964) and “From the Museum’s Attic” (1985-1951). Various reproductions were made by the museum for these...
Dates: Usage: 1925-circa 2005

Employee Benefits Association records, circa 1920-1979

 Collection
Identifier: DR 036
Scope and content

Bank statements, checkbooks, correspondence, minutes, membership certificates, and cash ledgers (1947-1969, 1970-1975) relating to the operations of the Employee Benefits Association. Approximately 10 bound volumes.

Dates: 1920 - 1979

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Department Records 156
Administrative 31
Manuscript Collection 23
Museum finance 18
Photographic Print Collection 17
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Film Collection 15
Moving Images 15
Museum exhibits 9
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Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 8
Public relations 8
Annual reports 7
Development 7
Human resources 6
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 6
Museum construction 5
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 5
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York 5
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Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 5
Astronomy 4
Library 4
Construction 3
Education -- Museums 3
Employee activities 3
Fund raising 3
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
Reports 3
Scientific expeditions 3
Correspondence 2
East Asia -- Description and travel 2
Ecology 2
Finance 2
Forests and forestry 2
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Description and travel 2
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Invertebrates 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Mongolia -- Description and travel 2
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Museum visitors 2
Natural history museums -- Employees 2
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Ontogeny. 2
Outer space -- Exploration 2
Paleontologists -- Correspondence 2
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Planetariums -- New York (State) -- New York 2
Projectors 2
Scientific 2
Scientific expeditions -- Asia, Central 2
Scientific expeditions -- Mongolia 2
Space tourism 2
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Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Catalogs and collections 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Classification. 1
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Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. 1
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Body painting -- Peru -- Ucayli River Region 1
Born-digital 1
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Brain -- Evolution. 1
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Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
City Planning 1
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Conservationists -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Conservationists -- United States 1
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Craniometry. 1
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Dinka (African people) -- Social life and customs 1
Diorama 1
Earthquakes. 1
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Egypt 1
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Entomology -- North America 1
Ethnology -- Sudan 1
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Evolution. 1
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Names
Hayden Planetarium 42
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 14
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 13
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 7
Department of Education 7
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Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Shackelford, James B. 6
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 5
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 5
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 4
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 4
Rose Center for Earth and Space 4
Tyson, Neil deGrasse 4
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 3
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 3
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 3
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 3
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 3
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 3
Nicholson, Thomas D. 3
American Association of Museums 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Library Services 2
American Museum of Natural History. Trustees 2
Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition (1st : 1916-1917) 2
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 2
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 2
Carneiro, Robert L. (Robert Leonard), 1927- 2
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 2
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 2
Department of Exhibition 2
Department of Geology and Paleontology 2
Discovery Tours (Program) 2
Dodge Brothers 2
Gardiner, Henry, 1916- 2
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939 2
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 2
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 2
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 2
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 2
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 2
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 2
Moynihan, William J. 2
National Geographic Society (U.S.) 2
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 2
Newell, Norman Dennis, 1909-2005 2
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981 2
Olsen, George, d. 1939 2
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
Reekie, Gordon 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
Ryus, David D. 2
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 2
Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
Stout, Gardner D. 2
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2
University of Kansas 2
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 2
Witteborg, Lothar P., 1927- 2
Young, John McKenzie 2
Adams, Charles C. (Charles Christopher), 1873-1955 1
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 1
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
Amadon, Dean 1
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting (1916) (New York, N.Y.) 1
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting (1928-1929) (New York, N.Y.) 1
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 1
American Philosophical Society 1
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 1
Anderson, Sydney, 1927- 1
Andrews Whaling Expedition to Japan and Korea of the American Museum of Natural History (1911-1912) 1
Andrews, Yvette Borup 1
Aronson, Lester R. (Lester Ralph), 1911-1996 1
Arth, Malcolm, 1939-1992 1
Atz, James W. 1
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 1
Blakely, Dudley Moore, 1902-1982 1
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
Boekelman, Henry J. 1
Bourke-White, Margaret, 1904-1971 1
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