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American Museum of Natural History, Jesup Wood Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: DR 091
Scope and Content Note
The Jesup Wood Hall Papers consist of departmental correspondence regarding the acquisition, preparation, exhibition, and research of North American woods. Also present are department records of maintenance scheduled and conducted, plans for future acquisitions, and financial records including pricing on wood specimens obtained, departmental salaries, artistic services, exhibit budgets and estimates. The majority of material is correspondence, but advertisements and brochures, handwritten...
Dates:
1880-1953; Majority of material found within 1880-1920, 1938-1951
Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919
Collection
Identifier: Mss .A451-.A452
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1899-1902)
Library Tools and Materials
Collection
Identifier: Mem 300
Scope and Contents
These materials have been loosely grouped based on their nature and function. Their description ma be further refined in the future as more is learned about them. The American Museum of Natural History's Library, established in 1869, aims to foster intellectual growth and support the research, teaching, and educational activities of the Museum. The tools and materials in this grouping were used in the Library's day to day functions that carried this activitie from aproximately...
Dates:
Usage: Circa1897-1999
William J. Morden papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss .M671-.M674
Scope and Contents
This collection is concerned with Morden’s expeditions to Alaska, Central Asia, and Southwest Africa and contains detailed field notes written by both William and Irene. The field notes include details of their travels, supply lists, budgets, and descriptions of artifacts and specimens gathered. There are also a number of drafts of articles and books written by both Morden and Irene about their experiences abroad.
The William J. Morden papers also include correspondences which are...
Dates:
1922-1957
Portrait and corresponence of Paul C. Miller
Collection
Identifier: PPC .M56
Scope and Contents
Paul C. Miller portrait and letter.
Dates:
1906-1924
Scrapbook of the Senff Zoölogical Expedition to the Nile Valley
Item
Identifier: Mss .S46
Scope and Contents
Letters, visiting cards, and clippings from the expedition mounted on scrapbook pages. Many letters are addressed to Henry Fairfield Osborn and Bashford Dean.
Dates:
1898-1899
Theodore Roosevelt correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .R6673-.R6675
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of three boxes of correspondence (typed carbon copies, photocopies and originals) between Roosevelt and various individuals. The majority of the letters are between Roosevelt and Frank M. Chapman (AMNH ornithologist) or Henry Fairfield Osborn (geologist, paleontologist, and AMNH President) whom Roosevelt was particularly friendly. The correspondence generally covers topics related to the men’s shared interests in the different fields of natural history, as well as...
Dates:
1871-1937
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial and Exhibitions collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss .R6671
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a wide range of materials mostly concerned with various memorials and exhibitions celebrating the life of Theodore Roosevelt, and in particular, his close relationship with the American Museum of Natural History. Materials include; typed, handwritten and carbon copies of correspondence, photographs, negatives, pamphlets, invitations, programs, books, items and texts from the various exhibitions, blueprints, an LP record, artwork (drawings, etchings), postcards,...
Dates:
1899-1984; Majority of material found within 1899-1970
Transcript and correspondence relating to Henry Fairfield Osborn, 1912-1934.
Collection
Identifier: DR 157
Abstract
Contains a transcript for the "Report of Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Association of Museums, Held at West Hall, American Museum of Natural History Buildings, New York City, June 4th to 7th, 1912". Also includes two letters of correspondence to Osborn from Jean Labatut and Charles Johnston which had previously been sent with printed publications.
Dates:
1912 - 1934
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- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 3
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- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 3
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- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 2
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 2
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- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
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- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 2
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
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- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 2
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
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- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 2
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- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
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- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
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- Buba, Joy Flinsch, 1904-1998 1
- Burden East Indian Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926) 1
- Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
- Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 1
- Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
- Correia, José G., 1881-1954 1
- Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 1
- Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
- Davison, Frederick Trubee, 1896-1974 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
- Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
- Felix M. Warburg Memorial Hall of New York State Environment 1
- Forrestal, James, 1892-1949 1
- Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953 1
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
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- Harrington, Nathan Russell, 1870-1899 1
- Hatcher, J. B. (John Bell), 1861-1904 1
- Haury, Emil W. (Emil Walter), 1904-1992 1
- Heinz 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 1
- Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
- Hunt, Reid, 1870-1948 1
- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
- Klein, Alfred J. 1
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Lee, Hugh J. 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- Lwoff-Parlaghy, Vilma, Princess, 1863-1924 1
- Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899 1
- McConnell, Robert E. 1
- McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
- Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
- Morden, Irene 1
- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
- National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
- Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 1
- New York State Roosevelt Memorial 1
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