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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

Central Asiatic Expeditions : fossils and artifacts

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 147
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The film records the paleontological finds of the expedition. The most important is shown first: the discovery of the "perfect dozen" nest of dinosaur eggs by George Olsen, paleontologist, at the Flaming Cliffs of Shabarakh Usu in the Gobi Desert. Bones of Baluchitherium, one of the largest land mammals, a hornless relative of today's rhinoceros, and Embolitherium, an Oligocene mammal, are also seen being...
Dates: 1925

Édouard Lartet correspondence : Paris.

 Item
Identifier: Mss .L37
Dates: 1854 Apr. 9 :

William King Gregory papers, 1889-1948 (bulk 1906-1948)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .G7441
Scope and Contents The collection consists of administrative, scientific, academic and personal papers, and correspondence. Papers include Gregory's general correspondence with universities, colleges and scientists about his research topics and publications; correspondence with museums about purchasing replicas of fossils; and with students seeking employement. Other papers include lecture notes prepared for zoology classes emphasizing evolution, 1925-1926 and 1939; and manuscripts and notes for his...
Dates: 1889-1948; Majority of material found within 1906-1948

Edmund Heller diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .H45
Scope and Contents The diary is dated from October 9, 1917 to January 12, 1918, with undated addenda and address lists. It contains Heller’s personal reflections and daily activities on his solo return trip from the First Asiatic Zoological Expedition. He discusses the sites and architecture, the flora and weather, as well as the culture and his impressions of the people of each country. He writes of goods for sale, with a particular interest in lantern slides and fur-skinned merchandise. Many of his...
Dates: October 9, 1917-January 12, 1918

Henry Fairfield Osborn research papers, circa 1888.

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .O8352
Abstract

Bound volumes, notes and book manuscripts on amynodontidae and proboscidea, including evolution and skeletal structures.

Dates: 1888

Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .A451-.A452
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1899-1902)

Henry Fairfield Osborn papers

 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

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 14
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives 1
 
Subject
Manuscript Collection 10
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 4
Birds -- Exhibitions 3
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 3
Mammals -- Exhibitions 3
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Birds -- Classification 2
Birds -- Collection and preservation 2
Film Collection 2
Mammals -- Classification 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Moving Images 2
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 2
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 2
Ontogeny. 2
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Teeth, Fossil. 2
Vertebrates, Fossil 2
Adventure and adventurers -- Africa, East 1
Amphibians 1
Amynodontidae 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Anthropology 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Beijing (China) 1
Bird banding 1
Birds -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Botany 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Creodonta -- Pictorial works 1
Crocodiles, Fossil -- Pictorial works 1
Diaries 1
Dichodon cuspidatus. 1
Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Diorama 1
East Asia -- Description and travel 1
Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Sources. 1
Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History -- Sources. 1
Evolution. 1
Exhibitions 1
Extinct mammals -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 1
Fishes 1
Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
Fossils -- Catalogs and collections 1
Game protection -- United States 1
Herpetology 1
Honolulu (Hawaii) 1
Hunting -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Hunting guns 1
Hyopotamus. 1
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ichthyology 1
Invertebrates 1
Mammals 1
Mammals -- Africa, East -- Catalogs and collections. 1
Mammals -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York. 1
Mammals -- Classification -- History. 1
Mammals -- North America. 1
Mammals, Fossil -- England. 1
Mammals, Fossil -- New York (State) -- Newburg -- Pictorial works 1
Mammals, Fossil -- North America. 1
Mammals, Fossil -- Pictorial works 1
Mammals, Fossil. 1
Mastodons -- New York (State) -- Newburg -- Pictorial works 1
Mongolia -- Antiquities 1
Museum curators -- United States -- History. 1
Museum techniques 1
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions 1
Natural history museums -- United States -- History. 1
Natural history. 1
Naturalists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Neolithic period -- Mongolia 1
New York (N.Y.) 1
New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
Ornithology 1
Paleontologists -- France -- Correspondence. 1
Paleontology -- England. 1
Paleontology -- Eocene -- England. 1
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History -- Sources. 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
Paraguay River -- Description and travel 1
Patriofelis -- Pictorial works 1
Primates -- Evolution. 1
Proboscidea (Mammals) 1
Reptiles -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Reptiles, Fossil -- Pictorial works 1
San Francisco (Calif.) 1
Saurischia. 1
Scientific expeditions 1
Scientific expeditions -- Africa 1
Scientific expeditions -- Australia 1
Scientific expeditions -- Brazil 1
Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 1
Scientific expeditions -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia 1
Seoul (Korea) 1
Shanghai (China) 1
Sipán (Peru) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 1
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Language
English 13
French 1
 
Names
American Museum of Natural History 5
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 3
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
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Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 3
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 2
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Department of Exhibition 2
Department of Ichthyology 2
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 1
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 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
Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition (1st : 1916-1917) 1
Audubon 1
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 1
Audubon, M. Eliza (Mary Eliza) 1
Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Bakewell, Robert, approximately 1790- 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
Brooklyn Museum 1
Brown, Barnum 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 1
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 1
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 1
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 1
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 1
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
Department of Anthropology 1
Department of Herpetology 1
Division of Paleontology 1
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
Field Expedition to Brazil (1926) 1
Field Museum of Natural History 1
Field, Marshall, 1893-1956 1
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938 1
Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians 1
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939 1
Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
Hoesch, Walter 1
Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
Instituto Butantan 1
Ipyranga (Ship) 1
Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 1
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
Lincoln, Thomas, 1812-1883 1
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 1
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977 1
Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 1
New York Zoological Park 1
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 1
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
Nutting, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1803?-1887 1
Olsen, George, d. 1939 1
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 1
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 1
Sage, Dean, Jr. 1
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
Shackelford, James B. 1
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
Sheldon, William G. 1
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 1
Tee-Van, John 1
Thayer, John Eliot, 1862- 1
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 1
Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856 1
Weber, Walter A. (Walter Alois), 1906-1979 1
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 1
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