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The Captain Marshall Field Brazilian expedition

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 23
Scope and Contents Filmed during the Captain Marshall Field Brazilian Expedition to Brazil, 1926. This film record of the Field Museum of Natural History's 1926 Brazilian expedition, financed and led by Captain Marshall Field, presents expedition life as stylish and romantic. To enhance the mood, colored film stock was used intermittently, especially blue-green for waterways. The perseverance of the scientists in the face of difficulties encountered while collecting in the field is minimized; instead, the...
Dates: 1926

The Central Asiatic Expeditions : Mongols

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 149
Scope and Contents China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The first sequence concentrates on daily life in a Mongol camp near Tsagan Nor (or White Lake). The camp is a complex of Mongolian tents (yurts) with men, sheep, and dogs milling about; yaks pull heavy logs; and a camel is being trained. The film moves to Urga (now Ulan Bator) where Khalka women with elaborate headresses are seen; a Mongol affected with gigantism enters the city and is photographed with Roy Chapman Andrews. The film then shifts back to the...
Dates: 1922-1925

The scientific expedition to the South Pacific in the yacht Zaca

 Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 160
Scope and Contents Filmed during the AMNH Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition, 1934-1935. On this expedition in his yacht, the Zaca, Templeton Crocker was accompanied by AMNH staff members James Paul Chapin, leader and ornithologist, Harry L. Shapiro, anthropologist, and Francis Lee Jacques, preparator and artist, all of whom appear in the film. Other expedition staff members included Toshio Asaeda, artist and photographer, Arthur Pedersen, ship's captain, and George Lyman, ship's surgeon. The expedition's...
Dates: 1934-1935

Thomas Baillie MacDougall papers, 1916-1973.

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Identifier: Mss .M333

Vernay-Hopwood Chindwin Expedition Negative Collection

 Collection
Identifier: NNC .M36 V47
Content Description

914 images taken by Henry Raven durning the Vernay Hopwood Chindwin Expedition 1934-1935.

Dates: 1934-1935

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Manuscript Collection 19
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Scientific expeditions 8
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
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Photographic Print Collection 3
Scientific expeditions -- Mongolia 3
Voyages and travels 3
Born-digital 2
Diaries 2
Field notes 2
Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Description and travel 2
Mammals -- Collection and preservation 2
Mongolia -- Description and travel 2
Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 2
Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
Paleontologists -- Correspondence 2
Scientific expeditions -- Africa 2
Scientific expeditions -- Asia, Central 2
Scientific expeditions -- China 2
Scientific expeditions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
AMNH Expeditions 1
Animals -- Classification 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Catalogs and collections 1
Animals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Classification. 1
Annual reports 1
Anthropology -- China 1
Art, Chinese 1
Artists 1
Australia -- Description and travel. 1
Beijing (China) 1
Beijing (China) -- Description and travel 1
Bird banding 1
Birds -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Classification 1
Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
Birds -- Exhibitions 1
Birds -- French Guiana -- Cayenne. 1
Caves -- Virginia -- Luray 1
Chiapas (Mexico) -- Antiquities 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
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China -- Social life and customs 1
Chontal Indians -- Social life and customs. 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Discovery and exploration. 1
Department Records 1
East Asia -- Description and travel 1
Ethnological expeditions -- China 1
Explorers -- Travel. 1
Explorers -- United States -- Biography 1
Extinct mammals -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 1
Fishes 1
Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
Fishes -- Evolution. 1
Fishes -- Nile River Valley -- Phylogeny 1
Fishes -- Phylogeny 1
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Game protection -- United States 1
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Geology -- Asia, Central. 1
Greenland 1
Honolulu (Hawaii) 1
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Inuit -- Canada, Northern 1
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Khalkha (Mongolian people) 1
Mammals -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
Mammals -- Classification 1
Mammals -- Evolution. 1
Meteorites -- Oregon 1
Mexico -- Antiquities. 1
Mexico -- Description and travel. 1
Mongolia -- Antiquities 1
Mongols -- Dwellings 1
Moths -- Collection and preservation. 1
Museum construction 1
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North America 1
North Star Bay (Greenland) 1
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Ontogeny. 1
Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 1
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American Museum of Natural History 13
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 10
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 8
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 6
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Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 6
Shackelford, James B. 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 4
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 4
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 3
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 3
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 3
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 3
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 2
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 2
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 2
Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 2
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 2
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 2
Andrews, Yvette Borup 2
Asiatic Expedition (2nd : 1918-1919) 2
Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition (1st : 1916-1917) 2
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 2
Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 2
Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 2
Brown, Barnum 2
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 2
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 2
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
Dodge Brothers 2
Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 2
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939 2
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 2
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 2
Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 2
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 2
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 2
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
Olsen, George, d. 1939 2
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 2
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
Sage West China Expedition (1934) 2
Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
Tanquary, Maurice Cole, 1881-1944 2
Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 2
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 2
Young, John McKenzie 2
Adamson, Hans Christian 1
Akeley African Expedition to the Belgian Congo of the American Museum of Natural History (1921-1922) 1
Akeley, Delia J. (Delia Julia), 1875?-1970 (1875 December 5-1970 May 22) 1
Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
American Association of Museums 1
American Legion (Steamship) 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 1
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
Archbold, Richard 1
Asaeda, Toshio 1
Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von, 1850-1915 1
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 1
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
CAE II 100th Anniversary Rephotography Mission 1
Campbell, William Durant, 1907-1995 1
Chapman, Clark R. 1
Cherrie Expedition to French Guiana (1902-1903) 1
Cluer, J. Kelly 1
Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 1
Davison, Frederick Trubee, 1896-1974 1
Department of Anthropology 1
Department of Education 1
Department of Exhibition 1
Department of Geology and Mineralogy 1
Department of Ichthyology 1
Dickinson, W. V. D. (William Vicris Digby), 1889-1948 1
Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
Explore21 Expedition to Papua New Guinea 1
Field Expedition to Brazil (1926) 1
Field Museum of Natural History 1
Field, Marshall, 1893-1956 1
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 1
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
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