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Frank E. Lutz collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .L88
Scope and content The collection consists of three boxes of handwritten notes and notebooks, typescripts, correspondence and publications, with accompanying photoprints, most relating to Lutz's research, with a few personal items. Box 2 contains three 78 rpm recordings of insect and frog sounds. The bulk of the research notes involve Lutz's work on insect sounds, primarily those of grasshoppers and crickets, with some of bees and frogs; and of his experiments with ultraviolet patterns in butterflies. Most of...
Dates: 1915-1938; Majority of material found within 1933-1938

William Diller Matthew papers

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

James Arthur Oliver papers

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Identifier: DR 125-125A
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of administrative papers from the years 1959-1969 when Oliver was director of the AMNH. The files were arranged arranged alphabetically by subject, most likely by Oliver's secretary, and have been kept in their original order. A typewritten Guide to the file cabinet was found in box 1. Some miscellaneous files from the last box were interfiled. Most of the material is typewritten or printed matter, but there is a handwritten signed letter from explorer Roy...
Dates: 1940-1972

Henry Fairfield Osborn papers

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Identifier: Mss .O835
Dates: 1877-1935; Majority of material found within 1908-1935

Albert Eide Parr papers

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Identifier: Mss .P371-.P375
Scope and Content Note

The collection contains a wide variety of documents pertaining to Albert E. Parr, particularly during his tenure as Museum Director (1942-1959). Additionally, the collection also hosts a large collection of his original publications, as well as an assortment of newspaper clippings, receipts, meeting minutes, drafts of speeches, and correspondence.

Dates: 1933-1935, 1942-1980

Henry Cushier Raven papers

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Identifier: Mss .R38
Scope and Contents The items in this collection reflect much of Henry Cushier Raven’s species data research from approximately 1920-1944. The collection consists of handwritten and typed notes and research; hand-drawn illustrations of animals and their dissections; photographs of specimens and expedition sites; and manuscript drafts associated with his various essays, articles, and scholarly publications. Research and illustrations on various whale species, land mammals, and Raven’s data from his Australia/...
Dates: circa 1912-1944; Majority of material found within 1920-1944

Richard Garton correspondence, 1950-1953.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 166

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 19
Department of Ornithology Archives 3
 
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Manuscript Collection 15
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 11
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 6
Department Records 4
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
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Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 4
Natural history museum curators 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 3
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 3
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 3
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 3
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
Correspondence 2
Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Fishes -- Research 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York 2
Ontogeny. 2
Anatomists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Transportation 1
Archaeologists -- Mexico -- Correspondence. 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Birds -- Classification 1
Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Caves -- United States. 1
Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Cichlids 1
City Planning 1
Coelacanth 1
Earthquakes. 1
Ecology 1
Education -- Museums 1
Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Sources. 1
Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History -- Sources. 1
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mexico. 1
Field notes 1
Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Bibliography 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
Game protection -- United States 1
Geology -- Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Green turtle -- Morphology. 1
Hawksbill turtle -- Morphology. 1
Honeyguides. 1
Hunting -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Hunting guns 1
Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Collection and preservation. 1
Invertebrates, Fossil -- Identification. 1
Mammals -- Classification 1
Mammals -- Classification -- History. 1
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- Exhibitions 1
Mammals, Fossil -- North America. 1
Mammals, Fossil. 1
Maps 1
Meteorites 1
Mexico -- Antiquities. 1
Mineral industries -- Arizona -- Wickenburg Region. 1
Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Wickenburg Region. 1
Mines and mineral resources -- United states. 1
Museum curators -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Museum curators -- United States -- History. 1
Museum curators -- Washington (D.C.) -- Correspondence. 1
Museums -- Educational aspects -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Natural history -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions 1
Natural history museums -- United States -- History. 1
New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
Oceania -- Description and travel 1
Oceanographers -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ornithology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Paleontology -- Methodology. 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History -- Sources. 1
Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
Pelée, Mount (Martinique) -- Eruption, 1902. 1
Primates -- Evolution. 1
Publications 1
Rocks -- Collection and preservation. 1
Rocks -- Identification. 1
Saint-Pierre (Martinique) 1
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Earthquake, 1906. 1
Saurischia. 1
Scientific expeditions 1
Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 1
Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 1
Scientific expeditions -- Oceania 1
Scientific expeditions -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia 1
Sea turtles -- Morphology. 1
Sketchbooks & albums 1
Soufrière (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) -- Eruption, 1902. 1
Teeth, Fossil. 1
Transvaal (South Africa) -- Description and travel. 1
Vertebrates, Fossil 1
Volcanoes 1
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Names
American Museum of Natural History 10
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 3
Department of Ichthyology 3
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 3
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 2
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Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 2
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
Department of Geology and Paleontology 2
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 2
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 2
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 2
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 2
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
Atz, James W. 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
Brand, Albert R. (Albert Rich) 1
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
Brooklyn Museum 1
Brown, Barnum 1
Bryan, E. H. (Edwin Horace), 1898-1985 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
Chapin Field Trip to the Eastern Congo (1953-1958) 1
Clark, Eugenie 1
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 1
Coultas, William F. 1
Curtis, Charles Cutler 1
Department of Education 1
Department of Entomology 1
Department of Herpetology 1
Drowne, Frederick P. 1
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
Eyerdam, Walter J. (Walter Jakob), 1892-1974 1
France (Schooner) 1
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
Garton, Richard I. 1
Goelet, Robert G. (Robert Guestier), 1923- 1
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
Hamlin, Hannibal, 1904-1982 1
Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 1
Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 1
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
Macmillan, Lindsay 1
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 1
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
New York Zoological Park 1
Nicholson, Thomas D. 1
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981 1
Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 1
Quayle, Ernest H., 1891-1956 1
Richards, Guy, 1905- 1
Richmond, Charles Wallace, 1868-1932 1
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 1
Saville Expeditions to Mexico (1896-1904) 1
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 1
Smith, J. L. B. (James Leonard Brierley), 1897-1968 1
Smithsonian Institution 1
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 1
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 1
Wever, Ernest Glen, 1902- 1
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 1
Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
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