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Cerro de la Neblina Expedition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 1
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from the 1984-1985 Cerro de la Neblina expedition. Includes one slide from Amazonas, Rio Mavaca Base Camp, March 1989.

Dates: 1984-1989

[Collection of sketches from Mongolian Expedition]

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 693

Crocker Land Expedition field photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C76
Scope and Content Note This collection is a small subset of copies of prints from the larger Photographic Collection no. 14 – Crocker Land Expedition field photographs. The photographs in this collection are individually sleeved and arranged in four series. Folder 1 consists of 4 photographs that were taken prior to departure for the Arctic and include images of the S.S. “Diana” in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and group portraits of the expedition team.Folder 2 is divided into two sets. The...
Dates: circa 1913-1917

American Museum of Natural History, Expedition to China correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .E973
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 16 folders of material, primarily typewritten correspondence (some carbon copies), relating to the planning, organization and progress of the Expedition to China. The majority of the letters are between Laufer and Franz Boas (a famed anthropologist who had formerly worked at AMNH and at the time was running the anthropology PhD. program at Columbia University), with Laufer supplying regular reports on his work to Boas, who disseminated and coordinated the...
Dates: 1900-1904; Majority of material found within 1901-1904

Expedition: Treasures From 125 Years of Discovery exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 102H
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Expedition: Treasures From 125 Years of Discovery, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1995. Includes display cases with specimens and artifacts.

Dates: circa 1995

Expedition: Treasures From 125 Years of Discovery exhibition photographic slides, circa 1995.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157A
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Expedition: Treasures From 125 Years of Discovery, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1995.

Dates: circa 1995

Explore21 Expedition to Papua New Guinea Image and Video Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.2022.003
Scope and Contents

Collection contains digital images and moving pictures captured by Paul Sweet during the 2014 Explore21 Expedition to Papua New Guinea. Content illustrates regular activities of expedition team.

Dates: 2014

Field and Expedition Equipment

 Collection
Identifier: Mem 305
Scope and Contents Since 1887, the American Museum of Natural History has been conducting field expeditions in every continent. This is one of the main resources for the Museum’s scientific research and collection development activities throughout all its disciplines. This grouping holds the equipment that were used during expeditions from around 1877 to 1996. Most of these expeditions required direct interaction with the natural habitat of the subject of study, which usually involves being out in the...
Dates: Usage: circa 1877-1990s

Frontiers of a forbidden land

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 151
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH First Asiatic Zoological Expedition to Yunnan and Fukien, China, 1916-1917. This is the record of the AMNH First Asiatic Zoological Expedition to eastern and southwestern China (Fukien and Yunnan provinces), the purpose of which was to collect zoological specimens and visual ethnographic records. Roy Chapman Andrews, was accompanied by his wife, Yvette Borup Andrews, who served as photographer, and Edmund Heller, collector and explorer, who served as specimen...
Dates: 1916-1917

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Scientific expeditions 29
Manuscript Collection 19
Art Survey 16
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Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 7
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 4
Photographic Print Collection 3
Scientific expeditions -- Africa 3
Scientific expeditions -- Asia, Central 3
Scientific expeditions -- Mongolia 3
Scientific expeditions -- United States 3
Voyages and travels 3
Born-digital 2
Diaries 2
Field notes 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Description and travel 2
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 2
Mongolia -- Description and travel 2
Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Museum exhibits -- Photographs 2
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
Paleontologists -- Correspondence 2
Scientific expeditions -- China 2
Scientific expeditions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
Scientific expeditions -- Exhibitions 2
Venezuela 2
AMNH Expeditions 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Catalogs and collections 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Classification. 1
Annual reports 1
Anthropology -- China 1
Art, Chinese 1
Artists 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Auyantepui (Venezuela) 1
Beijing (China) 1
Beijing (China) -- Description and travel 1
Bird banding 1
Birds -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Classification 1
Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
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Brazil 1
Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Chiapas (Mexico) -- Antiquities 1
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China -- Social life and customs 1
Chontal Indians -- Social life and customs. 1
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Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Discovery and exploration. 1
Department Records 1
East Asia -- Description and travel 1
Ethnological expeditions -- China 1
Explorers -- Travel. 1
Explorers -- United States -- Biography 1
Extinct mammals -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 1
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Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
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Geology -- Asia, Central. 1
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Guyana 1
Honolulu (Hawaii) 1
Hunting -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Hunting guns 1
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Antiquities. 1
Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State) -- Antiquities. 1
Inuit -- Canada, Northern 1
Inuit -- Greenland 1
Invertebrates 1
Khalkha (Mongolian people) 1
Mammals -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- Classification 1
Mammals -- Evolution. 1
Meteorites -- Oregon 1
Mexico -- Antiquities. 1
Mexico -- Description and travel. 1
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Mongols -- Dwellings 1
Moths -- Collection and preservation. 1
Museum construction 1
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Museum exhibits 1
Natural history -- Asia, Central. 1
Natural history -- Mexico. 1
Natural history -- Panama -- Darien (Province) 1
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Names
American Museum of Natural History 21
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 10
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 10
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 6
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Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 6
Shackelford, James B. 6
Photo Studio 5
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 4
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 4
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 3
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 3
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 3
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 3
Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 3
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 3
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 2
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 2
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 2
Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 2
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 2
Andrews, Yvette Borup 2
Archbold, Richard 2
Asiatic Expedition (2nd : 1918-1919) 2
Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition (1st : 1916-1917) 2
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 2
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 2
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 2
Brown, Barnum 2
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 2
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
Dodge Brothers 2
Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939 2
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 2
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 2
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 2
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
Mission Zoologique franco-anglo-américaine à Madagascar (1929-1931) 2
Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 2
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 2
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 2
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
Olsen, George, d. 1939 2
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 2
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
Sage West China Expedition (1934) 2
Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
Tanquary, Maurice Cole, 1881-1944 2
Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 2
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 2
Young, John McKenzie 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley African Expedition to the Belgian Congo of the American Museum of Natural History (1921-1922) 1
Akeley, Delia J. (Delia Julia), 1875?-1970 (1875 December 5-1970 May 22) 1
Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977 1
American Association of Museums 1
American Legion (Steamship) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
Archbold Expedition to Arizona (1940) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (1st : 1933-1934) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (2nd : 1936-1937) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (3rd : 1938-1939) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (4th : 1953) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (5th : 1956-1957) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (6th : 1959) 1
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (7th : 1964) 1
Archbold Expeditions 1
Asaeda, Toshio 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Barrowclough, George F. 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von, 1850-1915 1
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 1
Brass, L. J. (Leonard J.) 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
CAE II 100th Anniversary Rephotography Mission 1
Campbell, William Durant, 1907-1995 1
Cape York Expedition (1948) 1
Cerro de la Neblina Expedition (1984-1985) 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Cherrie Expedition to French Guiana (1902-1903) 1
Cluer, J. Kelly 1
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