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Weavers of the Andean highlands

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Identifier: Film Collection no. 288
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Myron I. Granger Archaeological Expedition to Peru and Ecuador, 1930. This film was made by Ronald L. Olson, AMNH archaeologist during the Myron I. Granger Archaeological Expedition to Peru and Ecuador. Granger sponsored the expedition for the AMNH. The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago (disbanded in 1951) approached Clark Wissler, an AMNH anthropologist, about securing motion pictures representing weaving, pottery making, and other such activities, and...
Dates: 1930, 1986

Who rules the world? Insects ; Bird islands of the Pacific

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Identifier: Film Collection no. 36
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: Who Rules the World? Insects. In this first segment, Mont Adelbert Cazier hypothesizes that someday insects might dominate the earth. His comments on the earth's insect population are illustrated with films of insect activity. The credits and the first part of this segment are missing. A discussion of insect destruction and close-up views of live beetles brought into the studio are also included. SEGMENT 2: Bird Islands of the Pacific. Robert Cushman Murphy, AMNH ornithologist,...
Dates: 1953

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 19
Department of Ornithology Archives 3
 
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Photographic Slide Collection 12
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Peru 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 3
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Peru -- Antiquities 3
Aerial photography -- Peru 2
Bolivia 2
Ecuador 2
Inca architecture -- Peru 2
Indian goldwork -- Peru 2
Mexico 2
Museum exhibits -- Photographs 2
Sipán (Peru) -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 2
Travel photography 2
Aerial photographs 1
Aerial photography in archaeology -- Peru 1
Amahuaca Indians -- Peru -- Inuya River Region -- Agriculture 1
Amahuaca Indians -- Peru -- Social life and customs 1
Amahuaca Indians -- Peru -- Ucayli River Region -- Agriculture 1
Amphibians 1
Anthropology 1
Art and science 1
Artists -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Astronomy in art 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
Birds -- Peru 1
Body painting -- Peru -- Ucayli River Region 1
Botany 1
Brazil 1
Cerro de Pasco (Peru) -- Description and travel 1
Colombia 1
Cuzco (Peru : Region) 1
Dinosaurs -- Models 1
Diorama 1
Exhibitions 1
Field notes 1
Fishes 1
Florida 1
Guano 1
Harvest festivals -- Peru 1
Herpetology 1
Honduras 1
Huaca Rajada Site (Sipán, Peru) -- Exhibitions 1
Huancayo (Juni⁺ѓn, Peru) 1
Huánuco Pampa Site (Peru) 1
Ichthyology 1
Indian textile fabrics -- Peru -- Ucayli River Region 1
Indian weapons -- Peru -- Ucalyi River Region 1
Indians of Central America 1
Indians of Mexico 1
Indians of South America 1
Indians of South America -- Peru 1
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Pictorial works 1
Insect pests 1
Insects 1
Inuya River (Peru) 1
Invertebrates 1
Llamas -- Peru 1
Machu Picchu Site (Peru) 1
Mammals -- Exhibitions 1
Manuscript Collection 1
Mochica Indians -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 1
Mochica Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Exhibitions 1
Museum techniques 1
Ornithology 1
Painters -- United States -- Correspondence. 1
Paleontology -- Exhibitions 1
Panama 1
Peru -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions 1
Peru -- Description and travel 1
Peru -- Photographs 1
Peru -- Social life and customs 1
Pisac (Peru) 1
Portugal 1
Scientific expeditions -- Peru 1
Sea birds -- Peru 1
Sequoia National Park (Calif.) 1
Solar eclipses -- 1937. 1
Solar eclipses -- Art 1
Spain 1
Trinidad 1
Ucayli River (Peru) 1
Weaving -- Peru 1
Weaving -- Peru -- Photographs 1
Yucatán (Mexico : State) 1
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Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 2