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The Central Asiatic Expeditions : fauna

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 146
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The expedition collected zoological specimens throughout Mongolia, but the main collecting was done in the Gobi Desert. This film shows some of the animals that were collected for scientific purposes, as well as those kept as pets. The animals collected includes swans, nightjars, ruddy shelducks, grebes, ducks, gazelles, wild asses, and jerboas. Next are seen the animals "kept" by members of the expedition: an...
Dates: [1921-1930]

Chapin file: African Collectors and Travelers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn34
Scope and Contents

Collectors of birds, arranged alphabetically by collector's name. Some correspondence and some photographs.

Dates: mid-1800s-1970s

Chapin file: maps and localities (PT)

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn35
Scope and Contents

James Paul Chapin's maps (arranged alphabetically) and bibliography (arranged chronologically) pertianing to Old voyages to Congo.

Dates: 1904-1966

Chapin file: people of special interest

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn33
Scope and Contents

Hand written notes on people of special interest from American Museum Congo Expedition, Congo Independent State, and Congo Republic. Includes clippings, correspondence, biographical information, some photographs, including one 3-D photo and film.

Dates: 1940s-1960s

Chapin Kivu notes I, II, III file cards

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn38
Scope and Contents

Card file notes from James Paul Chapin's sojourn in the highlands west of Lake Kivu.

Dates: 1930s-1970s, undated

Chapman Award card files

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn25
Scope and Contents

Card files on research grant awardees. Also contains information on the research paper on grant funded research.

Dates: 1950s-1990s

Chapman Fellows and Grant Recipients Paper files

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn26
Scope and Contents

Paper files pertaining to recipients of Frank M. Chapman Fellowship Award.

Dates: 1959-2003

Chapman Not Approved' Card Files; Chapman Misc.; Mae P. Smith and Sanford Trust card files

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn24
Scope and Contents

Card files on proposals for studies that were not accepted. The second file drawer contains Chapman misc., Mae P. Smith, and Sanford Trust card files.

Dates: 1970s-1990s

Charles and Chester Reed collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn255
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, various printed published matter including guides on taxidermy, plant and bird field guides, image cards and card games, pocket libraries, newspaper clippings, and journals. Also includes a set of Wild Flowers of America (volumes 1-18)



Dates: 1890s-

Charles O'Brien's card file of old gifts and exchanges and old equipment lists

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn11a
Scope and Contents

Cards containing information on exchange to other institutions and equipment

Dates: 1910s-1950s

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Repository
Department of Ornithology Archives 197
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 51
Division of Anthropology Archives 6
 
Subject
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
Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 6
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
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 3
Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
Photograph 3
Art 2
B/W Print 2
Birds -- Photography 2
Birds -- South America -- Catalogs and collections. 2
Born-digital 2
Correspondence 2
Education -- Museums 2
Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
Film Collection 2
Fishes -- Research 2
Great Gull Island (N.Y.) 2
Human resources 2
Mammals -- Evolution. 2
Maps 2
Mexico -- Antiquities. 2
Moving Images 2
Natural history museums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions 2
North American Ethnology 2
Ontogeny. 2
Papers/Records 2
Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 2
Scientific expeditions -- Australia 2
Africa 1
Ainu 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
Amynodontidae 1
Anatomists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Transportation 1
Anthropologists -- New York (State) -- New York 1
Apache 1
Archaeologists -- Mexico -- Correspondence. 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Arizona 1
Arkansas 1
Artists 1
Assiniboine 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Bimini Islands (Bahamas) 1
Biology 1
Birds -- Africa 1
Birds -- Anatomy 1
Birds -- Australia 1
Birds -- Bolivia -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Borneo 1
Birds -- Burma 1
Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Birds -- Ecuador -- Catalogs and collections 1
Birds -- Guyana 1
Birds -- Kenya 1
Birds -- Nests 1
Birds -- Peru 1
Birdsongs 1
Black-and-white photographs 1
Blackfeet 1
Blackfoot 1
Borneo 1
Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) -- Description and travel. 1
Caves -- United States. 1
Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Cheyenne 1
Chiapas (Mexico) -- Antiquities 1
Chontal Indians -- Social life and customs. 1
Cichlids 1
City Planning 1
Coelacanth 1
Colorado 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Costa Rica 1
Cree 1
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Language
English 253
 
Names
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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