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J. Stuart Rowley collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn93
Scope and Contents

List of birds, correspondence, map of localities

Dates: 1960s

James P. Chapin collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn47
Scope and Contents

Collection of Christmas cards from and to James Paul Chapin, watercolors, drawings, "colophons" (referenced as colophons but are actually hand drawn illustrations and considered a device), bookplates, cartoons, envelopes with Chapin illustrations. Subject matter mostly birds, also images of fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and plants. Includes watercolors done by Chapin for the American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915).

Dates: 1900 -1960s, undated

James P. Chapin species file

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Identifier: Archives Orn12
Scope and Contents James Paul Chapin's files on various bird species, contained in eleven file drawers. Drawer 1 is labeled "Ratites-Accipitridae (part)." Drawer 2 is labeled "Falconidae-Rallidae." Drawer 3 is labeled "Heliornithidae-Cuculidae (part)." Drawer 4 is labeled "Cuculidae (part)-Strigidae." Drawer 5 is labeled "Tytonidae-Eurylaemidae." Drawer 6 is labeled "Pittidae-Sylviidae (part)." Drawer 7 is labeled "Sylviidae (part)-Turdidae (part)." Drawer 8 is labeled "Turdidae (part)-Hirundinidae." Drawer 9...
Dates: circa 1930s-1950s

James Paul Chapin correspondence, 1953

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Identifier: Mss .C4537
Scope and content The collection consists of letters, handwritten and typwritten, to and from Chapin, mostly concerning his upcoming trip and work. The letters are arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent. Seven letters are from Henri Schouteden and nine are from Robert W. Storer. Other correspondents (one letter each, except where noted) include Rudyerd Boulten; L.D. Branch, discussing the lyre-tailed honeyguide; Herbert Friedmann, discussing honeyguide nesting, including the species Indicator minor;...
Dates: 1953 - 1953

Francis Lee Jaques field diaries and sketchbooks

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Identifier: Mss .J37
Summary Francis Lee Jaques (28 September 1887-24 July 1969), also known as Lee Jaques, is celebrated for his diorama paintings at the American Museum of Natural History, executed during the early and mid-twentieth century. A frequent collaborator with Museum curator and ornithologist Frank M. Chapman (1864-1945), the artist is especially associated with the Whitney Memorial Hall of Pacific Bird Life (that was co-designed with Robert Cushman Murphy, Museum curator and ornithologist). This collection...
Dates: 1925-1935

John T. Zimmer papers

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Identifier: Archives Orn66
Scope and Contents

Hand written manuscripts and typescripts relating to bird family classification. Notes on types, collections, collectors and correspondence regarding nomenclature.

Dates: 1950s

Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919

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

Kathleen Deery de Phelps books

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Identifier: Archives Orn80
Scope and Contents

Four published books on birds authored by Kathleen Deery de Phelps. Three of the book are in Spanish, and one is in English.

Dates: circa 1950s

L. S. Foster journal

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Identifier: Archives Orn186
Scope and Contents

Catalog of Lyman Spalding Foster Long Island, etc. Bird Collection, specimen numbers 1-763.

Dates: circa 1901

Lang-Tjader papers

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Identifier: Archives Orn134
Scope and Contents

Manuscript of observations of birds and birds collected in East Africa

Dates: undated

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Department of Ornithology Archives 51
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 51
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 26
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Field notes 6
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 20
American Museum of Natural History 5
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 5
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 2
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Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 2
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 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
Trimm, H. Wayne 2
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
Anderson, Sydney, 1927- 1
Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Birckhead, Hugh 1
Brewster-Sanford Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1912-1917) 1
Brooklyn Museum 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
Caldwell, Keith 1
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 1
Chapin Field Trip to the Eastern Congo (1953-1958) 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 1
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 1
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 1
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1922-1923) 1
Foster, Lyman Spalding 1
Gill, Geoffrey 1
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 1
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 1
Griscom, Ludlow, 1890-1959 1
Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 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
Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895 1
Linnaean Society of New York 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
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
Miller, Waldron DeWitt, 1879-1929 1
National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
New York Zoological Park 1
Nunn, Gary B. 1
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 1
Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 1
Phelps, Kathleen D. de, 1908-2001 1
Phipps-Bradley Expedition (1932-1933) 1
Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron, 1868-1937 1
Rowley, J. Stuart 1
Sage West China Expedition (1934) 1
Sage, Dean, Jr. 1
Seidel, Alexander 1
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 1
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
Sloss, Richard 1
Steere Expedition (1887-1888) 1
Taylor Sudan Expedition (1926-1927) 1
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 1
Underwood, Cecil F. 1
Uruguay Expedition (1959-1963) 1
Van Buren, Chester G., 1875-1928 1
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 1
Watkins, Harry (Ornithologist) 1
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 1
Woodruff, Lewis B. 1
Zimmer, John T. (John Todd), 1889-1957 1
Ziska, Helen 1
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