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Norman Dennis Newell Collection, 1909-2005 (bulk 1973-2003)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .N495
Scope and Contents These papers consist of Newell’s scientific work at the American Museum of Natural History from 1973-2005, and Columbia University from 1945-1997; and his contributions mentioned below in the individual Series. They also include some personal and family papers dating from his childhood in Kansas through his education at the University of Kansas at Lawrence and Yale University, to his death in 2005. Series I: Correspondence with Individuals (includes some institutions, where...
Dates: 1909-2005 (bulk 1973-2003)

The Papers of Henry Fairfield Osborn (1877-1935)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .O835
Scope and Contents

Accompanying the collection is a three-drawer wooden cabinet containing file cards on assorted research subjects and people.

Dates: 1877-1935; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1935

Otto Haas papers, 1909-1976

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .H33
Dates: (bulk 1939-1976).

Paleontology expeditions photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 521
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken on paleontology expeditions in various locations including Lake Callabonna. One photograph of Dr. Granger digging up fossils (K-Set 3).

Dates: circa 1970

Paleontology Field Expedition to Arizona photographic slides, 1946.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 391
Abstract

Field photographs from the AMNH Expedition to Arizona in 1946. Photographs of fossils, fossil beds, images of paleontologists working in the field, plastering specimens, boxing, packing and loading of specimens.

Dates: 1946

[Prehistoric scenes] [art original] / [Rob Barber]

 Collection
Identifier: Floor 6, Stack 6-38, shelf F-2
Scope and Contents

The paintings were made for the Wallach Orientation Center, which introduces visitors to the key concepts presented in the Museum's fossil halls: the Hall of Vertebrate Origins, the David H. Koch Dinosaur Wing, and the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing of Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives. The paintings were removed in September 2015 when the Museum began to renovate the Center. Paintings signed RJB or R; a few are dated in back.

Dates: 1995-1996

Preparation Molds for Exhibits

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 306
Scope and Contents Molds for exhibits were created and used to prepare the models that compose the exhibits of the American Museum of Natural history, approximately from 1889 to the 1990s, first by the science departments and then by the Department of Exhibition and its different iterations. Models were meant to reproduce existing and extinct animal specimens, humans and cultural artifacts, insects and plant life. The types of mold that can be found in this grouping provide insight on the methods employed to...
Dates: Usage: circa 1889-1990s

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Manuscript Collection 8
Archives Microfilm 4
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 3
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 3
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Paleontology 3
Exhibition Videorecording 2
Geology -- West (U.S.) 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Meteorites 2
Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 2
Ontogeny. 2
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 2
Paleontology -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
Paleontology -- West (U.S.) 2
Photographic Slide Collection 2
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
Teeth, Fossil. 2
Ammonoidea 1
Amphibians 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Anthropology 1
Asia, Central -- Discovery and exploration. 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Biology 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
Birds, Fossil. 1
Botany 1
Caves -- United States. 1
Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Chemists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Dichodon cuspidatus. 1
Dinosaur tracks -- Connecticut River Valley. 1
Dinosaurs -- Exhibitions 1
Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Dinosaurs -- Pictorial works 1
Diorama 1
Earthquakes. 1
Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Sources. 1
Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History -- Sources. 1
Evolution. 1
Exhibitions 1
Extinct birds -- New Zealand. 1
Extinction (Biology) 1
Fishes 1
Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
Footprints, Fossil -- Connecticut River Valley. 1
Fossils 1
Fossils -- Exhibitions 1
Fossils -- Pictorial works 1
Geology -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 1
Geology -- Nebraska -- Sioux County. 1
Geology -- Texas. 1
Geology -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Geology, Stratigraphic 1
Gray heron -- Anatomy. 1
Herpetology 1
Hyopotamus. 1
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ichthyology 1
Invertebrates 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Collection and preservation. 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Identification. 1
Invertebrates, Fossil. 1
Mammals -- Exhibitions 1
Mammals, Fossil -- England. 1
Mammals, Fossil -- North America. 1
Mammals, Fossil. 1
Mineralogists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Mines and mineral resources -- United states. 1
Moas. 1
Mollusks -- Catalogs and collections. 1
Mollusks, Fossil -- Catalogs and collections. 1
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 1
Museum exhibits 1
Museum techniques 1
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 1
New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
Ornithology 1
Paleoecology. 1
Paleontological excavations 1
Paleontologists -- France -- Correspondence. 1
Paleontology -- Arizona 1
Paleontology -- China. 1
Paleontology -- England. 1
Paleontology -- Eocene -- England. 1
Paleontology -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Paleontology -- Holocene -- Catalogs and collections. 1
Paleontology -- Mesozoic. 1
Paleontology -- Methodology. 1
Paleontology -- Mongolia. 1
Paleontology -- Pictorial works 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History -- Sources. 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
Paleontology -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Pelée, Mount (Martinique) -- Eruption, 1902. 1
Primates -- Evolution. 1
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Language
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French 1
 
Names
American Museum of Natural History 10
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 3
Department of Exhibition 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 2
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Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 2
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 2
Department of Geology and Paleontology 2
Department of Ichthyology 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 2
Xu, Xing, 1969- 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
Altman, Jane 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. Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Orientation Center 1
American Philosophical Society 1
Asher, J. B. 1
Asiatic Expedition (2nd : 1918-1919) 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Barber, Robert J. 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
Boyd, Donald Wilkin 1
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
Brown, Barnum 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Butler, Robert N., 1927-2010 1
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
Clarke, Julia A. 1
Cloud, Preston, 1912-1991 1
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur), 1902-2000 1
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 1
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
Department of Anthropology 1
Department of Herpetology 1
Dingus, Lowell 1
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries (Exhibition) 1
Ebel, Denton 1
Fischer, Alfred G. 1
Forster, Cathy 1
Frick Collection 1
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
Gatesy, Stephen M. 1
Geological Society of America 1
Gordon, Jon W., 1949- 1
Gould, Stephen Jay 1
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians 1
Harcourt-Smith, William 1
Hazard, Frank 1
Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 1
Johnson, Kirk R. 1
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
Landman, Neil H. 1
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
Lockley, M. G. 1
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
MacPhee, R. D. E. 1
Maisey, John G. 1
Makovicky, Peter J. 1
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 1
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 1
Mehling, Carl 1
Meng, Jin (Paleontologist) 1
Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 1
Newell, Norman Dennis, 1909-2005 1
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 1
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
Norell, Mark 1
Novacek, Michael J. 1
O'Leary, Maureen A. 1
Olsen, George, d. 1939 1
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
Rainforth, Emma 1
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
Sampson, Scott D. 1
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
Stevens, Kent A. (Kent Allen) 1
United States National Museum 1
University of Kansas 1
Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
Yale University 1
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