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American Museum of Natural History, Department of Preparation and Installation: Diorama and Hall construction
Collection
Identifier: DR 104
Scope and Content Note
This collection spans the planning and development of the Department of Preparations for the dioramas of the various halls. These folders detail the requests and expenditures for the efforts made in travel, models, and sketches. The majority of the correspondence is directed from or to James L. Clark, the Director of the Department of Preparations between the 1930’s-1940’s. Much of the correspondence from James Lippit Clark, is directed to trackers, guides, taxidermists, donors, and...
Dates:
1919-1962
Field photographs of Gregory-Raven Expedition to Australia
Collection
Identifier: PPC .G75
Scope and Contents
The purpose of this expedition was to collect rapidly disappearing mammals from Australia and Tasmania. These photos document some of the indigenous mammals found there.
Dates:
1921
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
Henry Cushier Raven photograph
Collection
Identifier: PPC .R38
Scope and Contents
Meshie the gorilla at three years old from December, 1932.
Dates:
1932 , circa 194-?
Henry Cushier Raven papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss .R38
Scope and Contents
The items in this collection reflect much of Henry Cushier Raven’s species data research from approximately 1920-1944. The collection consists of handwritten and typed notes and research; hand-drawn illustrations of animals and their dissections; photographs of specimens and expedition sites; and manuscript drafts associated with his various essays, articles, and scholarly publications. Research and illustrations on various whale species, land mammals, and Raven’s data from his Australia/...
Dates:
circa 1912-1944; Majority of material found within 1920-1944
Vernay-Hopwood Chindwin Expedition Negative Collection
Collection
Identifier: NNC .M36 V47
Content Description
914 images taken by Henry Raven durning the Vernay Hopwood Chindwin Expedition 1934-1935.
Dates:
1934-1935
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- Anatomists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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- Australia -- Description and travel. 1
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- Fishes -- Evolution. 1
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- New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
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- Scientific expeditions -- Burma 1
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- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 4
- Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 3
- American Museum of Natural History 2
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 2
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 2
- Adamson, Hans Christian 1
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Brown, Barnum 1
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
- Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 1
- Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
- Klein, Alfred J. 1
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 1
- Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 1
- McConnell, Robert E. 1
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
- Rungius, Carl, 1869-1959 1
- Sage West China Expedition (1934) 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
- Vernay-Hopwood Chindwin Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1943-1935) 1
- Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 1
- Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
- Wilson, James Perry, 1889-1976 1 ∧ less
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