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Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession
Collection
Identifier: Mss .A54
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of Andrews' correspondence, manuscripts, and transcripts of Andrews' broadcasts and talks from 1934 to1944. It also contains one folder of family and biographical documents and newspaper clippings received from Charles Gallenkamp, Andrews' biographer, in 1990. The majority of the administrative papers' correspondence concerns requests for speaking engagements about Andrews' explorations, requests for articles, and letters from the public and from companies...
Dates:
1920-1947; Majority of material found within 1934-1944
Central Asiatic Expeditions records
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C446
Scope and Contents
This collection is a record of the Museum’s explorations undertaken during the 1920s in the Gobi Desert under the leadership of Roy Chapman Andrews. A list of the men who participated in the CAE can be culled from the expeditions’ letterheads used by museum personnel in New York. All but three of the men cited on these letterheads are represented here. Those not found are Mont Reid, a physician, James Wang, an interpreter and G. Horwath of motor transport. The variety of other correspondents...
Dates:
1916-1940; Majority of material found within 1921-1933
Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence
Collection
Identifier: VPA 105
Scope and Contents
Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence from 1887-1966, alphabetized by subject or author. Hundreds of scientists worldwide are represented by correspondence and include Alexander Agassiz, Glover M. Allen, Florentino Ameghino, Erwin H. Barbour, Franz Boas, Stephen F. Borhegyi, Robert Broom, Barnum Brown, Hermon C. Bumpus, Edwin H. Colbert, Thomas Alva Edison, Walter Granger, William T. Gregory, Claude W. Hibbard, D.A. Hooijer, William T. Hornaday, Remington Kellogg, Charles R....
Dates:
1887-1966
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Edward Drinker Cope papers, 1846-1897
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C67
Scope and Contents
Contains chiefly letters written by Cope to his family and correspondence between him and Henry Fairfield Osborn, some illustrated or with newspaper clippings attached. Also included are childhood report cards, a few mss. of his poems and essays (1854), a pamphlet by him entitled "The marriage problem" (1888), shipping notices from expedition sites (1881-1884), and a copy of his will.Box 1. Letters, 1846-1875 -- Box 2. Letters, 1876-1888 -- Box 3. Letters, 1889-1897. Cope-Osborn...
Dates:
1846 - 1897
William King Gregory papers, 1889-1948 (bulk 1906-1948)
Collection
Identifier: Mss .G7441
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of administrative, scientific, academic and personal papers, and correspondence. Papers include Gregory's general correspondence with universities, colleges and scientists about his research topics and publications; correspondence with museums about purchasing replicas of fossils; and with students seeking employement. Other papers include lecture notes prepared for zoology classes emphasizing evolution, 1925-1926 and 1939; and manuscripts and notes for his...
Dates:
1889-1948; Majority of material found within 1906-1948
Joseph Asaph Allen correspondence, 1870-1919
Collection
Identifier: Mss .A451-.A452
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1899-1902)
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- Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 3
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- New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
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- American Museum of Natural History 3
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 3
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 3
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 3
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 3
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 3
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 3
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 2
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 2
- Brown, Barnum 2
- Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 2
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
- Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 2
- Dodge Brothers 2
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 2
- Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 2
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 2
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 2
- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 2
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 2
- Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
- Young, John McKenzie 2
- Adamson, Hans Christian 1
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
- Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942 1
- Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
- American Association of Museums 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
- Bangs, Outram, 1862-1932 1
- Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
- Buxton, N. G. (Norman G.) 1
- Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 1
- Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
- Correia, José G., 1881-1954 1
- Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 1
- Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
- Davison, Frederick Trubee, 1896-1974 1
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
- Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 1
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
- Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 1
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
- Haury, Emil W. (Emil Walter), 1904-1992 1
- Heinz 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 1
- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 1
- Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 1
- Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932 1
- Lee, Hugh J. 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 1
- McKenna, Malcolm C. 1
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
- Merriam, J. C. (John Clark), 1829- 1
- Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 1
- Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals 1
- Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 1
- Nichols, Rachel H. (Rachel Husband) 1
- Nyholm, N. Erik I. 1
- Olsen, George, d. 1939 1
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
- Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 1
- Peary, Josephine Diebitsch, 1863-1955 1
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 1
- Pond, Alonzo William, 1894-1986 1
- Pope, Clifford H. (Clifford Hillhouse), 1899-1974 1
- Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950 1
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
- Rutland (Vermont) Women’s and Men’s Clubs 1
- Sanford Memorial Hall of the Biology of Birds 1
- Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 1
- Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Shackelford, James B. 1
- Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919 1
- Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962 1
- Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 1
- Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 1
- Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 1
- Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 1
- Wilkins, George H., Sir (George Hubert), 1888-1958 1 ∧ less
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