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American Museum of Natural History proposed new buildings album, 1915-1917.

 Collection
Identifier: DR 137
Abstract

Wrapped album combines several different reports related to proposed new AMNH buildings, including quarterly report from 1916 and oral report of President Henry Fairfield Osborn to the Trustees from 1916, AMNH annual meeting regarding the Museum's need for new construction. Also includes reprinting of an editorial article from the New York Times regarding this proposal, as well as editorials from the New York Sun, New York World, and Evening Post.

Dates: 1915 - 1917

American Museum of Natural History Publications records, 1919-1929

 Collection
Identifier: DR 038
Scope and content

One notebook containing financial records including costs of publications, sales figures, lists, cost comparison reports and some correspondence pertaining to publications.

Dates: 1919 - 1929

American Museum of Natural History publicity documents for museum testing of new U.S. Army combat zone ration program, 1947

 Collection
Identifier: DR 143
Abstract

Contains press release and informational document from U.S. Army about the "Guinea Pig Test" research project and public demonstration conducted by the American Museum of Natural History to test a new combat zone ration program called the E Ration.

Dates: 1947

American Museum of Natural History publicity material and publications, 1963-1987

 Collection
Identifier: DR 155
Abstract Publicity materials, including clippings and press releases. The majority of press clippings highlight AMNH events about African culture and Asian cultures. Press releases on Margaret Mead's lectures and "An Afternoon with R. Buckminster Fuller" (May 3, 1977). This collection also contains some publications: National Geographic, Behind New York's Window on Nature, The American Museum of Natural History (1963), Curator (Volume 30, Number 3, 1987) and St. Catherine's Island Research...
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1974-1977).

American Museum of Natural History records and correspondence from the Office of the Vice President, 1922-1978

 Collection
Identifier: DR 126A
Abstract

Correspondence and documents from the Office of the Vice President during the term of AMNH President, David D. Ryus. Related to development, special projects and events for the AMNH. Includes correspondence with trustees, correspondence and promotional materials for annual West Side Day events (1971-1977).

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1973-1975).

American Museum of Natural History register of museum flags, circa 1940s-1970s

 Collection
Identifier: DR 146
Abstract

Register of museum flags explaining rules and regulations for flag usage of expeditions, with letters, sample drafts and shipping records to give authority for expeditions to Bolivia, New Guinea, etc. from 1964 to 1968.

Dates: 1940 - 1979

American Museum of Natural History register of visitors, 1872-1886

 Collection
Identifier: DR 030A
Scope and contents

Register of visitors from 1872-1886. 1 bound volume.

Dates: 1872 - 1886

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Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library 1055
Department of Ornithology Archives 197
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives 30
Division of Anthropology Archives 6
 
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Photographic Print Collection 343
Film Collection 274
Moving Images 273
Department Records 237
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives. 198
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Manuscript Collection 141
Field notes 48
Administrative 39
Birds -- Catalogs and collections 26
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Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 12
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Birds -- Pictorial works 8
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Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 8
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Education -- Museums 7
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Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 6
Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 6
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology. Archives. 5
Birds -- Classification 5
Construction 5
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Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 4
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American Museum of Natural History 348
Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. 119
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 81
Hayden Planetarium 51
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 31
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Division of Invertebrate Zoology 23
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 22
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 22
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 21
Department of Education 18
Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 18
CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 17
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 17
Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 17
Hovey, Edmund Otis, 1862-1924 16
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 15
Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 15
Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 12
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 11
Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 11
Department of Entomology 11
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 11
Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 10
Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 10
Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 9
Brown, Barnum 9
Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 9
Department of Exhibition 9
Fisher, Clyde, 1878-1949 9
Vernay, Arthur Stannard, 1877-1960 9
Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 8
Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 8
Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 8
Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 8
Shackelford, James B. 8
Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 8
Department of Ichthyology 7
Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 7
Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 7
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 7
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 7
Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 7
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 6
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 6
Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 6
Correia, José G., 1881-1954 6
Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 6
Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 6
Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 6
Klein, Alfred J. 6
Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 6
Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 6
Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 6
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 6
Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 5
Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 5
Chubb, S. Harmsted (Samuel Harmsted), 1863-1949 5
Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 5
Hyman, Libbie Henrietta, 1888-1969 5
Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 5
Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 5
Miller, Leo E. (Leo Edward), 1887-1952 5
Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 5
Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 5
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 5
Stout, Gardner D. 5
Tate, G. H. H. (George Henry Hamilton), 1894-1953 5
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5
Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 5
Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 4
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 4
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Preparation and Installation 4
American Museum of Natural History. Office of Public Affairs 4
Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 4
Archbold, Richard 4
Asaeda, Toshio 4
Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 4
Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 4
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 4
Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 4
Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 4
Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 4
Department of Animal Behavior 4
Department of Anthropology 4
Ekholm, Gordon F. (Gordon Frederick), 1909-1987 4
Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 4
Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 4
Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 4
Nicholson, Thomas D. 4
Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 4
Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981 4
Olsen, Chris E., 1880-1965 4
Rose Center for Earth and Space 4
Sage West China Expedition (1934) 4
Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 4
Short, Lester L. 4
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 4
Smithsonian Institution 4
Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 4
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