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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Archives.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Archives collections belonging to and managed by the Museum's Department of Ornithology.

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

Jesurun specimen collection materials

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn130
Scope and Contents

Journal of collection of birds, Wyoming, Spec. nos. 1-480, field notes

Dates: 1890-1893

Joel Asaph Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn196
Scope and Contents

Correspondence created with the use of letter copying book.

Dates: 1885-1908

John T. Zimmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn66
Scope and Contents

Hand written manuscripts and typescripts relating to bird family classification. Notes on types, collections, collectors and correspondence regarding nomenclature.

Dates: 1950s

Joseph H. Batty collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn203
Scope and Contents

Consists of map, and listing of collection localities.

Dates: 1902-1905

Kathleen Deery de Phelps books

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn80
Scope and Contents

Four published books on birds authored by Kathleen Deery de Phelps. Three of the book are in Spanish, and one is in English.

Dates: circa 1950s

Kurt W. Baasch collection

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn202
Scope and Contents

Facsmilie of bird records notebook.

Dates: 1924-1932

L. L. Short papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn27
Scope and Contents

Contains Lester L. Short department files, Kenya trip reports, and Africa Barbet project permits, salary information, project research information, correspondence, Lester L. Short biography/bibliography and a "GrapeVine" [publication], exhibits, Audubon work.

Dates: 1970s-1990s

L. S. Foster journal

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn186
Scope and Contents

Catalog of Lyman Spalding Foster Long Island, etc. Bird Collection, specimen numbers 1-763.

Dates: circa 1901

Lang-Tjader papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn134
Scope and Contents

Manuscript of observations of birds and birds collected in East Africa

Dates: undated

Larry L. Wolf papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn63
Scope and Contents

List of species, catalog, and journal for Wolf's field work in Costa Rica.

Dates: 1966-1967