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Archbold Expeditions collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn197
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, field catalogs and bird lists.
Dates:
1929-1967
Found in:
Department of Ornithology Archives
Second Asiatic Expedition field photographs
Collection
Identifier: PPC .A852
Content Description
500 black and white photographic prints mounted on cards with captions on verso.
Dates:
1918-1919
Australia-Butler Expedition collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn257
Scope and Contents
Contains field notes and reports, correspondence, publications, relating to collector Butler's work in Australia for the American Museum of Natural History. Field specimen numbers 1-936.
Dates:
1969-1973
Found in:
Department of Ornithology Archives
Birdseye Expedition collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn205
Scope and Contents
Field notes from Peru. notes, and correspondence.
Dates:
1950-1970s
Found in:
Department of Ornithology Archives
Brief notes on a two months' African safari : Collecting the Desert Group for the American Museum of Natural History : typescripts [1935?, 1938?] / by William D. Campbell
Item
Identifier: Mss .C36
Scope and content
Typescripts recount two of Campbell's expeditions: to East Africa, Dec. 1934-Jan. 1935; and to the Dunqulah region of Sudan, Dec. 1937-1938(?); primarily to collect specimens for the AMNH. Both reports are undated, and the account for the Sudan expedition appears to be unfinished. The reports mention Campbell's associates and co-leaders: hunter and photographer Alfred J. Klein in East Africa, and hunter Major W.V.D. Dickinson in Sudan. The appendix to the report on the East African...
Dates:
1935 - 1938
CAE II 100th Anniversary Rephotography Mission Image collection
Collection
Identifier: MA.2021.010
Content Description
Images and progress reporting produced by J. Kelly Cluer and M. Saandar during the CAE II 100th Anniversary Rephotography Mission project. Bulk of the material is born-digital, with the exception of some analog poster-sized printouts of comparison shots. Material includes original rephotographs, compiled images in pdf format comparing the historic photograph with the rephotograph, powerpoint presentations and a progress report. AMNH Research Library collection images from the Second Asiatic...
Dates:
2016-2020
T. Donald Carter field books
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C376
Scope and Contents
The collection includes diaries and field notebooks from the 1927-1928 Day Roraima Expedition, the 1931-1932 Legendre Indochina Expedition, and the 1934 Sage West China Expedition, as well as material on the 1946-1947 Rutherford African Expedition. There are also diaries labeled by location and year(s): Costa Rica 1914; Abyssinia 1927-1929; Africa 1938; East Africa 1958; and Ungava, Québec 1953; and some yearly diaries. Carter participated in 27 expeditions in North and South America,...
Dates:
1910-1972
T. Donald Carter photographic print collection
Collection
Identifier: PPC .C37
Scope and Contents
The T. Donald Carter photo print collection includes prints from his AMNH expeditions to Roraima, Indo-China, West China and Abyssinia. Also included are two boxes of personal and family photographs. Some of the images are captioned on the verso. Personal and family photographs which were mounted may have descriptive captions on the back.
Dates:
1927-1934
Central Asiatic Expeditions copy slides, 1966.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 164
Abstract
Photographic copy slides made from the original hand-colored lantern slides. Field photographs from the Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930). Images of Mongolian people and landscape, fossil beds where dinosaur eggs were found and scenes from traveling on land. Places include Mongolia, Tibet, China and Gobi Desert.
Dates:
1966
The Central Asiatic Expeditions : fauna
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 146
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the AMNH Third Asiatic Expedition to China and Mongolia, 1921-1930. The expedition collected zoological specimens throughout Mongolia, but the main collecting was done in the Gobi Desert. This film shows some of the animals that were collected for scientific purposes, as well as those kept as pets. The animals collected includes swans, nightjars, ruddy shelducks, grebes, ducks, gazelles, wild asses, and jerboas. Next are seen the animals "kept" by members of the expedition: an...
Dates:
[1921-1930]
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- Scientific expeditions 44
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- Manuscript Collection 19
- Field notes 18
- Art Survey 16
- Photographic Slide Collection 10
- Archives Microfilm 9
- Scientific expeditions -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 9
- Film Collection 8
- Moving Images 8
- Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 5
- Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions 5
- Scientific expeditions -- South America 5
- Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 4
- Mongolia -- Discovery and exploration. 4
- Voyages and travels 4
- Explorers -- United States -- Biography 3
- Mammals -- Collection and preservation 3
- Photographic Print Collection 3
- Scientific expeditions -- Asia, Central 3
- Scientific expeditions -- China 3
- Scientific expeditions -- United States 3
- Born-digital 2
- Chiapas (Mexico) -- Antiquities 2
- Chontal Indians -- Social life and customs. 2
- Diaries 2
- Explorers -- Travel. 2
- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Description and travel 2
- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) -- Discovery and exploration. 2
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- Mexico -- Antiquities. 2
- Mexico -- Description and travel. 2
- Mongolia -- Description and travel 2
- Museum exhibits -- Photographs 2
- Natural history -- Mexico. 2
- Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
- Oaxaca (Mexico : State) -- Antiquities 2
- Ornithologists -- Correspondence. 2
- Paleontologists -- Correspondence 2
- Paleontology -- Gobi Desert (Mongolia and China) 2
- Scientific expeditions -- Asia. 2
- Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 2
- Scientific expeditions -- Canada, Western. 2
- Scientific expeditions -- Congo (Democratic Republic) 2
- Scientific expeditions -- Exhibitions 2
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- Animals -- Classification 1
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- Annual reports 1
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- Artists 1
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- Australia -- Description and travel. 1
- Auyantepui (Venezuela) 1
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- Beijing (China) -- Description and travel 1
- Bird banding 1
- Birds -- Brazil -- Collection and preservation 1
- Birds -- Catalogs and collections 1
- Birds -- Classification 1
- Birds -- Collection and preservation 1
- Birds -- Exhibitions 1
- Birds -- French Guiana -- Cayenne. 1
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- Black-and-white photographs 1
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- Congo (Democratic Republic) 1
- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Discovery and exploration. 1
- Correspondence 1
- Department Records 1
- East Asia -- Description and travel 1
- Ethnological expeditions -- China 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
- Flags 1
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- Geography 1
- Geology -- Asia, Central. 1
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- Names
- American Museum of Natural History 28
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 13
- Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 12
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology 11
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 7
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 7
- Central Asiatic Expeditions Films (1921-1930) 6
- Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 6
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 6
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 6
- Shackelford, James B. 6
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 5
- Photo Studio 5
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy 4
- Crocker Land Expedition (1913-1917) 4
- Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 4
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 3
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 3
- American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 3
- Archbold, Richard 3
- Asiatic Expedition (2nd : 1918-1919) 3
- Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 3
- Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 3
- Gilliard, E. Thomas (Ernest Thomas), 1912-1965 3
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 3
- Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 3
- Legendre Indochina Expedition (1931-1932) 3
- Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 3
- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 3
- Olsen, George, d. 1939 3
- Peale, Titian Ramsay, 1799-1885 3
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 3
- Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914) 3
- Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 3
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 3
- Templeton Crocker Pacific Expedition (1st : 1934-1935) 3
- Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941) 3
- Akeley Memorial Hall of African Mammals 2
- Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 2
- Andrews, Yvette Borup 2
- Archbold Expeditions 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
- Central African Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1947-1948) 2
- Chapman South American Expedition (1st : 1912-1913) 2
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
- Correia, José G., 1881-1954 2
- Day Roraima Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1927-1928) 2
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 2
- Dodge Brothers 2
- Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929 2
- Ekblaw, W. Elmer (Walter Elmer), 1882-1949 2
- France (Schooner) 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
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 2
- MacDougall, Thomas 2
- MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970 2
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
- Miller South American Expedition (1914-1915) 2
- Miller, Leo E. (Leo Edward), 1887-1952 2
- Mission Zoologique franco-anglo-américaine à Madagascar (1929-1931) 2
- Morden, Irene 2
- National War Work Council, Y.M.C.A. of the United States 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
- Quayle, Ernest H., 1891-1956 2
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
- Richardson, William B. 2
- Sage West China Expedition (1934) 2
- Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
- South American Ornithology Expedition (1912-1913) 2
- Tanquary, Maurice Cole, 1881-1944 2
- Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929 2
- Van Deusen, Hobart M. 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-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
- Albatross Expedition (1911) 1
- Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
- Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977 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
- Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 1
- Archbold Expedition to Arizona (1940) 1
- Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (1st : 1933-1934) 1
- Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (2nd : 1936-1937) 1
- Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (3rd : 1938-1939) 1 ∧ less
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