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American Museum of Natural History, Expedition to China correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .E973
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 16 folders of material, primarily typewritten correspondence (some carbon copies), relating to the planning, organization and progress of the Expedition to China. The majority of the letters are between Laufer and Franz Boas (a famed anthropologist who had formerly worked at AMNH and at the time was running the anthropology PhD. program at Columbia University), with Laufer supplying regular reports on his work to Boas, who disseminated and coordinated the...
Dates:
1900-1904; Majority of material found within 1901-1904
Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919
Collection
Identifier: Mss .A451-.A452
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1899-1902)
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- Anthropology -- China 1
- Art, Chinese 1
- Birds -- Classification 1
- Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
- China -- Civilization 1
- China -- Social life and customs 1
- Ethnological expeditions -- China 1
- Game protection -- United States 1
- Hunting -- United States -- Public opinion 1
- Hunting guns 1
- Mammals -- Classification 1
- Mammals -- Collection and preservation 1
- Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 1
- Ornithologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Scientific expeditions -- China 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia 1
- Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 1
- Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
- Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
- Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
- Jacob H. Schiff Chinese Expedition (1901-1904) 1
- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
- Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 1
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
- Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
- National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 1
- Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 1
- Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 1
- Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 1
- Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947 1 ∧ less
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American Museum of Natural History
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