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Press slides and contact sheets of the fossils displayed in the temporary exhibition Ancestors: Four Million Years of Humanity, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1984. Gallery 1.

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Correspondence between the Department of Public Affairs and the Museum of the American Indian as well as department press releases. Informational materials about the Museum of the American Indian.

Abstract Contains financial records and public relations materials, mostly from the late 1970s. Financial records include requisitions, receipts, and statements for payroll, utilities, supplies, as well as printing and photography services for the museum. Public relations materials include press releases, mounted press clippings about exhibitions and events, including three folders on an exhibition about the creation of a replica dinosaur skeleton titled "The Making of a Dinosaur." Also, includes...

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Unprocessed collection. AMNH press releases. Includes blueprints, negatives, and slides. Large quantity of black and white photographs. Contains encased medallion and wooden tool.