Gems
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
American Museum of Natural History photographic slides of gem and mineral specimens
Collection
Identifier: PSC 627C
Scope and Contents
Studio photographs of gem and mineral specimens.
Dates:
1996
George Frederick Kunz papers, 1879-1932.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .K861- .K862
Abstract
Chiefly correspondence between Kunz and earth scientists, mineralogists, mineral dealers and collectors, museum and government officers, professors and students. Most of the letters deal with the acquisition, exhibition, exchange of or research on gemstones, pearls, ivory, new mineral specimens or meteorites; several hundred letters deal specifically with radioactive minerals, radium production and the effects of radiation on the color of gems. Also included are some related business...
Dates:
1879 - 1932
Papers, 1879-1932 : [microform]
Collection
Identifier: Archives Microfilms #62 & 69
Dates:
1879 - 1932