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T. Donald Carter papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .C375
Scope and Contents The Papers Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding. Correspondence consists primarily of typewritten letters and carbon copies, with some handwritten letters, both sent and received. The collection includes two handwritten signed letters from Ugo Mochi, principal...
Dates: 1916-1971

Catalogue of anatomical bird material

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn19
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of anatomical bird material at the American Museum of Natural History. Entries for each specimen include AMNH number, collector's name, name, date, locality, sex, collector, donor, cross reference, and remarks. The catalogue spans four volumes.

Dates: 1888-2010

Catalogue of birds in exhibition collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn17
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of birds in the exhibition collection at the American Museum of Natural History. Entries for each bird include museum number, original number, name, sex and age, date, locality, name of collector, name of donor, dimensions, and remarks. The catalogue spans two volumes and was originally begun by Edgar A. Mearns during the period 1883-1884. Information in the volumes spans 1812-1994.

Dates: 1883-1994

Catalogue of birds in study collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn18
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of birds in the study collection at the American Museum of Natural History. Catalogue entries for each bird include museum number, original number, name, sex, date, locality, name of collector, name of donor, dimensions, and remarks. The catalogue spans 47 volumes.

Dates: 1870s-2011

Catalogue of bones of birds in the American Museum of Natural History

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn16
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of bird bone specimens at the American Museum of Natural History. Entries for each specimen include museum number, original number, name, sex, date, locality, name of collector, name of donor, character of specimen, and remarks. The catalogue spans one volume.

Dates: 1888-1982

Cecil Underwood collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn114
Scope and Contents

Notes and sketch map, Cecil Underwoods collecting localities in Honduras, list of birds, envelope of loose labels

Dates: 1940s

Charles William Beebe collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn204
Scope and Contents

Catalogs of bird skins; notes on nest and egg collections. Collections from Guyana.

Dates: 1898-1915

Chester Van Buren collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn116
Scope and Contents

Report on collection of birds made by Chester Van Buren, principally in Colombia and Guatemala, systematic lists, correspondence and memos.

Dates: circa early 1900s, 1940s

Department of Ornithology exhibits collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn6
Scope and Contents

Files on temporary exhibits, bird halls, bird department specimens in other halls, budgets, documents pertaining to construction and display, meeting notes, and photographs.

Dates: 1940s-1980s, undated

Department of Ornithology Philippine specimen collection materials

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn86
Scope and Contents

Contains correpondence, documents, Palawan lists of bird skins, lists of syntypes from Steere Expedition, list of Philippine holotypes in AMNH collection, lists of species found in Luzon collection, documents relating to Leyte collection, and documents relating to Mindoro collection.

Dates: circa 1950s-1980s

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Department of Ornithology Archives 51
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 17
 
Subject
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 51
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 26
Manuscript Collection 12
Birds -- Pictorial works 8
Birds -- Exhibitions 6
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Field notes 6
Birds -- Classification 5
Birds 3
Birds -- Collection and preservation 3
Mammals -- Exhibitions 3
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
Birds -- Photography 2
Birds -- South America -- Catalogs and collections. 2
Film Collection 2
Mammals -- Classification 2
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 2
Moving Images 2
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 2
Ornithology -- United States 2
Scientific expeditions 2
Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Amphibians 1
Animals in art 1
Anthropology 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Argali -- Classification. 1
Artists 1
Bird banding 1
Birds -- Africa 1
Birds -- Anatomy 1
Birds -- Australia 1
Birds -- Bolivia -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Borneo 1
Birds -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Burma 1
Birds -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York. 1
Birds -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Birds -- Ecuador -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Flight. 1
Birds -- French Guiana -- Cayenne. 1
Birds -- Georgia. 1
Birds -- Guyana 1
Birds -- Kenya 1
Birds -- Nests 1
Birds -- Peru 1
Birds in art 1
Birds, Fossil. 1
Botany 1
Cervus duvauceli -- Classification. 1
Chemists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Diaries 1
Dinosaur tracks -- Connecticut River Valley. 1
Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Diorama 1
Exhibitions 1
Extinct birds -- New Zealand. 1
Fishes 1
Footprints, Fossil -- Connecticut River Valley. 1
Game and game-birds -- India -- Classification. 1
Game and game-birds -- Nepal -- Classification. 1
Game protection -- United States 1
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Geology -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Gray heron -- Anatomy. 1
Guano 1
Herpetology 1
Honeyguides. 1
Hunting -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Hunting guns 1
Ichthyology 1
Insect pests 1
Insects 1
Invertebrates 1
Mammals -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- Classification -- History. 1
Meteorites 1
Mineralogists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Moas. 1
Moths -- Collection and preservation. 1
Museum construction 1
Museum curators -- United States -- History. 1
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 1
Museum exhibits 1
Museum techniques 1
Natural history -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Natural history museums -- Employees 1
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions 1
Natural history museums -- United States -- History. 1
Naturalists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
North America 1
Ornithologists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence. 1
Ornithology 1
Ornithology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Ornithology -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources. 1
Owls -- Pictorial works. 1
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 1
Paleontology -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
Paleontology -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
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Language
English 66
Latin 1
 
Names
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 22
American Museum of Natural History 6
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 4
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 4
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Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 3
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 3
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 3
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 2
Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von, 1850-1915 2
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 2
Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 2
Gould, John, 1804-1881 2
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 2
Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895 2
Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916 2
Sage, Dean, Jr. 2
Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 2
Steere, Joseph Beal, 1842-1940 2
Tate, G. H. H. (George Henry Hamilton), 1894-1953 2
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 2
Trimm, H. Wayne 2
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 2
Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 1
American Legion (Steamship) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
Anderson, Sydney, 1927- 1
Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 1
Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 1
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Batchelder, Charles F. (Charles Foster), 1898-1973 1
Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 1
Birckhead, Hugh 1
Blanford, William Thomas, 1832-1905 1
Boston Society of Natural History 1
Brewster, William, 1851-1919 1
Brewster-Sanford Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1912-1917) 1
Brooklyn Museum 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 1
Caldwell, Keith 1
Cazier, Mont A. 1
Chapin Field Trip to the Eastern Congo (1953-1958) 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Cherrie Expedition to French Guiana (1902-1903) 1
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
Cleckley, M. T. 1
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. 1
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 1
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 1
Department of Anthropology 1
Department of Exhibition 1
Department of Herpetology 1
Department of Ichthyology 1
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1922-1923) 1
Field Expedition to Brazil (1926) 1
Field, Marshall, 1893-1956 1
Finsch, O. (Otto), 1839-1917 1
Foster, Lyman Spalding 1
Gill, Geoffrey 1
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 1
Gratacap, L. P. (Louis Pope), 1851-1917 1
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 1
Griscom, Ludlow, 1890-1959 1
Gurney, John Henry, 1819-1890 1
Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians 1
Harding, W. A. 1
Hoesch, Walter 1
Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
Horsfall, R. Bruce (Robert Bruce), 1869-1948 1
Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850 1
Instituto Butantan 1
Ipyranga (Ship) 1
Iredale, Tom, 1880-1972 1
Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 1
Land, Hugh C., 1929-1968 1
Lang, Herbert, 1879-1957 1
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888 1
Linnaean Society of New York 1
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
Macmillan, Lindsay 1
Malbrant, René, 1903-1961 1
Manuel, Canuto Guevarra, 1902- 1
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 1
Menden, J. J. 1
Meng, Heinz 1
Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
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