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William Diller Matthew papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .M338
Dates: 1922-1926; Majority of material found within ( 1925-1926)

Nature of Diamonds exhibition photographic slides, 1997.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 549
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Nature of Diamonds, held at the American Museum of Natural History, held November 1, 1997-April 26, 1998. Images include exhibits, views of diamond in kimberlite, diamonds in matrix, diamond jewelry, diamonds from royalty, and other diamond artifacts and specimens. Also includes Diamondback turtle, rattler, and moth.

Dates: 1997

Palms and Pomegranates: Traditional dress of Saudi Arabia exhibition photographic slides, 1994.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 85C
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Palms and Pomegranates: Traditional dress of Saudi Arabia, held at the American Museum of Natural History, July 28-October 29, 1989. Images of Saudi Arabian clothing ensembles for both men and women displayed against architectural elements and decorative arts objects.

Dates: 1994

Papua New Guinea: Then and Now exhibition photographic slides, circa 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157H
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Papua New Guinea: Then and Now, held at the American Museum of Natural History. Includes displays and exhibits shown in the gallery.

Dates: circa 1978

Papua New Guinea: Then and Now photographic slides, 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 82F
Abstract

Slides of performances put on for the temporary exhibition Papua New Guinea: Then and Now, held at the American Museum of Natural History. Includes rehearsals, portraits of dancers in traditional village dress and images of wood carvings. Performing groups: the Raun Raun Theatre Company, the Mekeo Dancers and the Asoro Mudmen.

Dates: 1978

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

Pterosaur exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 103D
Scope and Contents

Views of the Pterosaur model, 51 feet wide by 30 feet long, temporarily exhibited at the American Museum of Natural History in the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda, 1975. Includes a teacher with class viewing the model.

Dates: 1975

Puppets: Dance and Drama of the Orient exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 103A
Scope and Contents

Slides of the temporary exhibition Puppets: Dance and Drama of the Orient, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1974. Images of Pacific dance masks and puppets, along with diplays in the exhibit. Includes shadow figures, scenes of Ramayana and Mahabarota, Thai performers, Malaysian figures and Chinese shadow puppets.

Dates: 1974-1975

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 79
Department of Ornithology Archives 3
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives 1
 
Subject
Photographic Slide Collection 33
Exhibition Videorecording 32
Museum exhibits -- Photographs 26
Dinosaurs -- Exhibitions 10
Birds -- Exhibitions 6
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Department Records 5
Mammals -- Exhibitions 5
Fossils -- Exhibitions 4
Manuscript Collection 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 3
Astronomy -- Exhibitions 3
Exhibitions 3
Gold -- Exhibitions 3
Museum exhibits 3
Natural history -- Exhibitions 3
Rare animals -- Exhibitions 3
Biodiversity -- Exhibitions 2
Biodiversity conservation -- Exhibitions 2
Born-digital 2
Botany 2
Butterflies -- Exhibitions 2
Climatic changes -- Exhibitions 2
DNA -- Exhibitions 2
Diamonds -- Exhibitions 2
Education -- Museums 2
Educational exhibits, Traveling 2
Endangered species -- Exhibitions 2
Genomes -- Exhibitions 2
Geology -- Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York 2
Global warming -- Exhibitions 2
Minerals -- Exhibitions 2
Museum exhibits -- Designs and plans 2
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions 2
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Exhibitions 2
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 2
Papua New Guinea -- Exhibitions 2
Scientific expeditions -- Exhibitions 2
Sipán (Peru) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 2
Amber -- Exhibitions 1
Amber art objects -- Exhibitions 1
Amphibians 1
Animals, Fossil 1
Anthropology 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Armillary spheres -- Exhibitions 1
Artists 1
Asmat (Indonesian people) 1
Astronomical instruments 1
Atapuerca Mountains (Spain) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 1
Bioluminescence -- Exhibitions 1
Bird banding 1
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Classification 1
Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
Body art -- Exhibitions 1
Body marking -- Exhibitions 1
Botanical illustration -- Exhibitions 1
Brain -- Exhibitions 1
Clothing and dress -- Saudi Arabia -- Exhibitions 1
Conservation 1
Diaries 1
Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Diorama 1
Easter Island -- Exhibitions 1
Ecology 1
Endangered species -- North America -- Exhibitions 1
Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Exhibitions 1
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Spain -- Atapuerca Mountains -- Exhibitions 1
Fishes 1
Food -- Social aspects 1
Food habits -- Exhibitions 1
Forests and forestry 1
Fossil hominids -- Exhibitions 1
Fossils -- China -- Exhibitions 1
Frogs -- Exhibitions 1
Galaxies -- Exhibitions 1
Gaur -- Cloning -- Exhibitions 1
Gems -- Photographs 1
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Gravity -- Exhibitions 1
Herpetology 1
Huaca Rajada Site (Sipán, Peru) -- Exhibitions 1
Ichthyology 1
Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Rites and ceremonies -- Exhibitions 1
Invertebrates 1
Jews -- Asia -- Exhibitions 1
Jumbo (Elephant) -- Exhibitions 1
Jurassic Park (Motion picture) 1
Kwakiutl Indians -- Rites and ceremonies -- Exhibitions 1
Kwakiutl art -- Exhibitions 1
Language and languages -- Physiological aspects -- Exhibitions 1
Mammals -- Classification 1
Mammals -- Classification -- History. 1
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- North America -- Exhibitions 1
Mammals, Fossil -- Exhibitions 1
Mandala (Buddhism) -- Exhibitions 1
Mekeo (Papua New Guinean people) 1
Minerals -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York 1
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Language
English 81
 
Names
American Museum of Natural History 49
Department of Exhibition 35
Photo Studio 29
Finnin, Denis 9
Beckett, J. (Jackie) 5
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 3
Harry Frank Guggenheim Hall of Minerals 3
Hayden Planetarium 3
Stiassny, Melanie L. J. 3
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 2
Dunston, Georgia M. 2
Hall of Ornithischian Dinosaurs 2
Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs 2
Harlow, George E. 2
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 2
New York State Roosevelt Memorial 2
Norell, Mark 2
Novacek, Michael J. 2
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 2
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
Alda, Alan, 1936- 1
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 1
Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals 1
Altman, Jane 1
Amber: Window to the Past (Exhibition) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Communications 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Communications. Editorial 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 1
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 1
Ayala, Francisco José, 1934- 1
Barrett, Spencer Charles Hilton 1
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Bell Museum of Natural History 1
Bentley, Amy, 1962- 1
Bernard Family Hall of North American Mammals 1
Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration (Exhibition) 1
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
Brooklyn Museum 1
Burke, David, 1962- 1
Carter, Majora 1
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 1
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (American Museum of Natural History) 1
Centrella, Joan M. 1
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Chesek, Craig 1
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
Clarke, Julia A. 1
Climate Change: The Threat to Life and a New Energy Future (Exhibition) 1
Collins, J. F. (John Francis) 1
Crabtree, Margo 1
Cracraft, Joel 1
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
Crystal, Ronald G. 1
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 1
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 1
Department of Anthropology 1
Department of Geology and Paleontology 1
Department of Herpetology 1
Department of Ichthyology 1
Diakhate, Ndeyechiba 1
Dingus, Lowell 1
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries (Exhibition) 1
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. 1
Duster, Troy 1
Ebel, Denton 1
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 1
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest, and Most Amazing Mammals of All Time (Exhibition) 1
Flynn, John J. (John Joseph), 1955- 1
Forster, Cathy 1
Fortey, Richard A. 1
Frost, Darrel R. 1
Galloway, Sarah (Media producer) 1
Gardiner, Henry, 1916- 1
Gardiner, Lynton 1
Gardner D. Stout Hall of Asian Peoples 1
Gates, S. James (Sylvester James) 1
Gatesy, Stephen M. 1
Geller, Margaret J. 1
Giddings, Luther Val 1
Greene, B. (Brian), 1963- 1
Grimaldi, David A. 1
Hall of Late Dinosaurs 1
Hall of North American Forests 1
Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians 1
Harcourt-Smith, William 1
Hindu Temple Society of North America, NY 1
Hoesch, Walter 1
Hoffert, Martin I. 1
John James Audubon: Science into Art (Exhibition) 1
Johnson, Kirk R. 1
Jonaitis, Aldona, 1948- 1
Jones, Van, 1968- 1
Kaku, Michio 1
Kalymnios, John, 1960- 1
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