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James P. Chapin African bibliography

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Identifier: Archives Orn14
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Files on James Paul Chapin's bibliography on Africa. Titles referenced in the files are from the 18th through 20th centuries.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

James P. Chapin collection

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Identifier: Archives Orn47
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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 collection

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Identifier: Archives Orn221
Scope and Contents James Chapin's personal and professional correspondence, expedition records including field notes and catalogs, photographs, negatives and personal diaries (1918-1964). Includes collected newsclippings, "Birds of the Belgian Congo" Ph.D. thesis and published works, reel to reel tape recordings with transcriptions, address books, date books, lists of Congo birds, original manuscripts, published reviews, articles, talks, papers, notes. Also includes Biographical information, photographs and...
Dates: 1908-1964

James P. Chapin Congo bibliography

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Identifier: Archives Orn15
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of James Paul Chapin's bibliography files on the Democratic Republic of Congo. One drawer contains files on books solely about Kivu, a region of the Congo. Titles referenced in the files are from the 20th century.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

James P. Chapin general file

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Identifier: Archives Orn13
Scope and Contents

James Paul Chapin's file on various subjects, including birds, aviculture, fossils, botanicals, insects, spiders, and many more.

Dates: 1930s-1950s

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

Jesurun specimen collection materials

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Identifier: Archives Orn130
Scope and Contents

Journal of collection of birds, Wyoming, Spec. nos. 1-480, field notes

Dates: 1890-1893

Joel Asaph Allen papers

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Identifier: Archives Orn196
Scope and Contents

Correspondence created with the use of letter copying book.

Dates: 1885-1908

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Department of Ornithology Archives 197
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 51
Division of Anthropology Archives 6
 
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 198
Field notes 46
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 26
Manuscript Collection 24
Department Records 22
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Scientific expeditions 14
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 11
Birds -- Pictorial works 7
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- History 7
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Natural history museums -- Educational aspects 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology. Archives. 5
Natural history museum curators 5
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York 5
Birds -- Exhibitions 4
Education 4
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 4
North American Archaeology 4
Scientific expeditions -- South America 4
Birds 3
Birds -- Classification 3
Geologists -- United States -- Correspondence. 3
Museum exhibits 3
Natural history -- Exhibitions 3
Natural history museums -- Employees 3
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Great Gull Island (N.Y.) 2
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Mexico -- Antiquities. 2
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Papers/Records 2
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
Amynodontidae 1
Anatomists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
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English 253
 
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 75
American Museum of Natural History 31
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 15
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 9
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 8
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Department of Education 7
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 7
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 5
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 4
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 4
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 4
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 4
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 4
Short, Lester L. 4
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 3
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 3
Department of Ichthyology 3
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 3
Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 3
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 3
Miller, Leo E. (Leo Edward), 1887-1952 3
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 3
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 3
Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914) 3
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 3
Tate, G. H. H. (George Henry Hamilton), 1894-1953 3
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 2
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 2
Amadon, Dean 2
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 2
Archbold, Richard 2
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 2
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 2
Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 2
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 2
Boyle, Howarth S. 2
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 2
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 2
Chapin-Edson Congo Expedition (1930-1931) 2
Chapman South American Expedition (1st : 1912-1913) 2
Chubb, S. Harmsted (Samuel Harmsted), 1863-1949 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Collins-Day Expedition to South America (1915) 2
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
Department of Geology and Paleontology 2
Dickerman, Robert William, 1926- 2
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 2
Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895 2
Lerner Marine Laboratory 2
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 2
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 2
Macmillan, Lindsay 2
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
Miller South American Expedition (1914-1915) 2
Naumburg, Elsie M. B. (Elsie Margaret Binger), 1880-1953 2
Nicholson, Thomas D. 2
Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981 2
Partridge, William L. 2
Richardson, William B. 2
Rowley, J. Stuart 2
Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 2
Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 2
South American Ornithology Expedition (1912-1913) 2
Steere, Joseph Beal, 1842-1940 2
Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 2
Trimm, H. Wayne 2
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
Albatross Expedition (1911) 1
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 1
Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942 1
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 1
American Museum of Natural History Ornithological Expedition (1988) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Communications. Editorial 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Insects and Spiders 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Public Instruction 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
Anderson, Sydney, 1927- 1
Andrew J. Stone Expedition (3rd : 1903) 1
Archbold Expeditions 1
Aronson, Lester R. (Lester Ralph), 1911-1996 1
Asaeda, Toshio 1
Ascension Island, 1941-1958 1
Askoy Expedition (1941-1945) 1
Atz, James W. 1
Audubon, Florence 1
Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 1
Azores Expedition (1922) 1
Baasch, Kurt W. 1
Bandelier, Fanny 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
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