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Photographic Slide Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes collections in the Library that are part of the Photographic (Boxed) Slide Collection (PSC) data set.

Found in 528 Collections and/or Records:

Davison-Willis Madagascar Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History photographic slide collection, 1953

 Series
Identifier: PSC 187
Scope and Contents

Field photographs of the Davison-Willis Expedition to Madagascar, 1953. Photographs taken while traveling and scenes of markets, villages and village people including Vezo, Mahafaly, Antandroy and Tanala. Locations include Tananarive, Merina, Ambositra, Tulear, St. Augustine, Anakao, Bezaka, Ampaniky, Beloka, Ft. Dauphin and Ifanadiana.

Dates: 1953

Dean Amadon photographic slides of birds, 1957

 Series
Identifier: PSC 7
Scope and Contents

Slide of fence post with holes made by Acorn or California woodpecker for storage.

Dates: 1957

Dean H. Blanchard indigenous peoples of Ecudador photographic slides, 1945 - 1947

 Series
Identifier: PSC 131
Abstract

Field photographs of indigenous peoples of Ecuador in their daily life activities.

Dates: 1945 - 1947

Dennis Wilson photographic slides of cladogram models, 1995

 Series
Identifier: PSC 526B
Abstract

Studio photographs of cladogram models. Dinosaur models listed with names and dimensions of models.

Dates: 1995

Department of Animal Behavior photographic slide collection, 1960 - 1979

 Series
Identifier: PSC 671
Abstract

Field photographs from the AMNH Department of Animal Behavior. Mostly of fish and marine life with slides of graphs and charts.

Dates: 1960 - 1979

Department of Education African Studies Teacher Workshop photographic slides, 1974

 Series
Identifier: PSC 30
Abstract

Slides from the African Studies Teacher Workshop from the AMNH Education Department. Several slides are captioned "Awa Lewa" and "Teacher's Course".

Dates: 1974

Department of Education photographic slides of special events, 1970 - 1989

 Series
Identifier: PSC 619
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken of various activities and events sponsored by the AMNH Department of Education. Includes trash can toys and games, Westside Day (September 27, 1973), and Steve Quinn's Animal Drawing (October 1988) among others.

Dates: 1970 - 1989

Department of Education programs photographic slides, 1949 - 1993

 Series
Identifier: PSC 77
Abstract

AMNH Department of Education programs, including West Side Day (1970), Margaret Mead Film Festival (September 1978), African arts & crafts class (1974), Natural Science Center (1974), Discovery Room (1977), Moveable Museum (1993) and other miscellaneous events and images. Two glass mounted slides show an art class sketching from a diorama in the Akeley Hall of African Mammals (1949).

Dates: 1949 - 1993

Department of Exhibitions Archaeopteryx painting photographic slides, 1995

 Series
Identifier: PSC 75
Scope and Contents

Slides of Steve Quinn painting the Archaeopteryx. Includes close ups of figures.

Dates: 1995

Department of Invertebrate Zoology photographic slides of parallel processing cluster computer, 2000-02

 Series
Identifier: PSC 668E
Scope and Contents

Photographs of parallel processing cluster computer in the AMNH Department of Invertebrate Zoology. Includes portraits of Ward Wheeler and Daniel James in front of the computer.

Dates: 2000-02