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Scrapbook of the Senff Zoölogical Expedition to the Nile Valley

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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

[Still Life]

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 849

[Study for Black Bear Group]

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 498
Scope and Contents

Swamp in foreground and trees, coconut trees in background, sky visible above and through the trees.

Dates: circa 1930s

Study for Origin of Life Mural.

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 394

The Archbold Collections at the American Museum of Natural History, 1928-1980.

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Identifier: Archive Mammalogy Archbold
Scope and Contents The Archbold Collections at the American Museum of Natural History is comprised of material that documents the expeditionary fieldwork of Richard Archbold and the Archbold Expeditions. It is housed within the AMNH Department of Mammalogy Archive, and encompasses a variety of formats, including photographs, slides, film, scrapbooks, correspondence, financial records, and field documentation such as catalogs, specimen lists, field notes and journals. These describe both the day-to-day...
Dates: 1928 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1964

The Captain Marshall Field Brazilian expedition

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Identifier: Film Collection no. 23
Scope and Contents Filmed during the Captain Marshall Field Brazilian Expedition to Brazil, 1926. This film record of the Field Museum of Natural History's 1926 Brazilian expedition, financed and led by Captain Marshall Field, presents expedition life as stylish and romantic. To enhance the mood, colored film stock was used intermittently, especially blue-green for waterways. The perseverance of the scientists in the face of difficulties encountered while collecting in the field is minimized; instead, the...
Dates: 1926

The Central Asiatic Expeditions : Mongols

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Identifier: Film Collection no. 149
Scope and Contents China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The first sequence concentrates on daily life in a Mongol camp near Tsagan Nor (or White Lake). The camp is a complex of Mongolian tents (yurts) with men, sheep, and dogs milling about; yaks pull heavy logs; and a camel is being trained. The film moves to Urga (now Ulan Bator) where Khalka women with elaborate headresses are seen; a Mongol affected with gigantism enters the city and is photographed with Roy Chapman Andrews. The film then shifts back to the...
Dates: 1922-1925

The Flaming Cliff / LL "Lester Morgan"

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Identifier: Art Survey No. 581

The scientific expedition to the South Pacific in the yacht Zaca

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Identifier: Film Collection no. 160
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition, 1934-1935. On this expedition in his yacht, the Zaca, Templeton Crocker was accompanied by AMNH staff members James Paul Chapin, leader and ornithologist, Harry L. Shapiro, anthropologist, and Francis Lee Jacques, preparator and artist, all of whom appear in the film. Other expedition staff members included Toshio Asaeda, artist and photographer, Arthur Pedersen, ship's captain, and George Lyman, ship's surgeon. The expedition's...
Dates: 1934-1935

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Scientific expeditions 29
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
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Diaries 2
Field notes 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Description and travel 2
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 2
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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
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Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Catalogs and collections 1
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Annual reports 1
Anthropology -- China 1
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Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Auyantepui (Venezuela) 1
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Geology -- Asia, Central. 1
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Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Antiquities. 1
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Inuit -- Canada, Northern 1
Inuit -- Greenland 1
Invertebrates 1
Khalkha (Mongolian people) 1
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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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