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James P. Chapin collection

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

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 H. Batty collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn203
Scope and Contents

Consists of map, and listing of collection localities.

Dates: 1902-1905

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Department of Ornithology Archives 197
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 11
Division of Anthropology Archives 1
 
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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 198
Field notes 45
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 26
Scientific expeditions 14
Birds -- Pictorial works 7
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Ornithology -- United States 6
Manuscript Collection 5
Photographic Slide Collection 5
Birds 4
Birds -- Exhibitions 4
Scientific expeditions -- South America 4
Birds -- Classification 3
North America 3
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 3
Ornithology 3
Art 2
Birds -- Photography 2
Birds -- South America -- Catalogs and collections. 2
Exhibitions 2
Maps 2
Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 2
Africa 1
Amphibians 1
Anthropology 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Artists 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 -- Flight. 1
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Black-and-white photographs 1
Botany 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
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Costa Rica 1
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Diorama 1
Endangered species 1
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Great Gull Island (N.Y.) 1
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Herpetology 1
Honeyguides. 1
Ichthyology 1
Invertebrates 1
Kivu, Lake (Congo and Rwanda) 1
Lantern slides 1
Mammals -- Exhibitions 1
Museum construction 1
Museum curators 1
Museum exhibits 1
Museum techniques 1
Natural history -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Natural history museums -- Employees 1
Oceania -- Description and travel 1
Ornithologists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence. 1
Ornithologists -- United States 1
Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
Ornithology -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
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Ornithology -- New York (State) -- History 1
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 1
Peru -- Photographs 1
Saint Catherines Island (Ga.) 1
Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 1
Scientific expeditions -- Ecuador 1
Scientific expeditions -- Indochina 1
Scientific expeditions -- New Zealand 1
Scientific expeditions -- Oceania 1
Scientific expeditions -- Peru 1
Scientific expeditions -- Venezuela 1
Sipán (Peru) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 1
Snipes. 1
South American Archaeology 1
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Names
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 76
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 14
American Museum of Natural History 10
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 7
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 7
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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
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 4
Short, Lester L. 4
Amadon, Dean 3
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 3
Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927 3
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 3
Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895 3
Miller, Leo E. (Leo Edward), 1887-1952 3
Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914) 3
Tate, G. H. H. (George Henry Hamilton), 1894-1953 3
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 3
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 2
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 2
Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 2
Archbold, Richard 2
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 2
Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 2
Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 2
Boyle, Howarth S. 2
Brewster, William, 1851-1919 2
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
Chapin-Edson Congo Expedition (1930-1931) 2
Chapman South American Expedition (1st : 1912-1913) 2
Collins-Day Expedition to South America (1915) 2
Dickerman, Robert William, 1926- 2
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 2
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 2
Macmillan, Lindsay 2
Miller South American Expedition (1914-1915) 2
Naumburg, Elsie M. B. (Elsie Margaret Binger), 1880-1953 2
Partridge, William L. 2
Richardson, William B. 2
Rowley, J. Stuart 2
Sennett, George B. (George Burritt), 1840-1900 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
Abbott, R. E. 1
Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
Albatross Expedition (1911) 1
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 1
American Museum of Natural History Ornithological Expedition (1988) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 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
Asaeda, Toshio, 1893-1968 1
Ascension Island, 1941-1958 1
Askoy Expedition (1941-1945) 1
Audubon, Florence 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Azores Expedition (1922) 1
Baasch, Kurt W. 1
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 1
Bandelier, Fanny 1
Baron, O. T. 1
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
Bartlett-Norcross Expedition (1933) 1
Batchelder, Charles F. (Charles Foster), 1898-1973 1
Batty, J. H. (Joseph H.), 1847-1906 1
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von, 1850-1915 1
Birckhead, Hugh 1
Birdseye, Clarence, 1886-1956 1
Bock, Walter Joseph, 1933- 1
Boston Society of Natural History 1
Boyd-Chapin Safari (1956-1957) 1
Brewster-Sanford Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1912-1917) 1
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 1
Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946 1
Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 1
Bryan, E. H. (Edwin Horace), 1898-1985 1
Buller, Kenneth G. 1
Buller, Walter Lawry, Sir, 1838-1906 1
Bulmer, Ralph, 1928-1988 1
Butler Expedition to Australia (1967) 1
Butler, H. (Harry) 1
Caldwell, Keith 1
Cane, Parker 1
Cane, W. Parker 1
Carnochan, Frederic Grosvenor, 1890-1952 1
Carriker Venezuelan Expedition (1909-1911) 1
Carter, Micheal F. 1
Chapin Field Trip to the Eastern Congo (1953-1958) 1
Chapman Colombian Expedition (1916) 1
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