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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 527 Collections and/or Records:

Oscar Byron Galapagos Islands photographic slides, 1968.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 86
Abstract

Photographs taken in Galapagos Islands of native plants, lava flows, animals and traveling crew. Animals include turtles, lizards, birds, penguins, sea lions and crabs.

Dates: 1968

Pacific and Asian artifacts photographic slides, undated.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 12
Abstract

Studio photographs of Pacific and Asian artifacts from Borneo, Japan and Australia.

Dates: undated

Paleontology expeditions photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 521
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken on paleontology expeditions in various locations including Lake Callabonna. One photograph of Dr. Granger digging up fossils (K-Set 3).

Dates: circa 1970

Paleontology Field Expedition to Arizona photographic slides, 1946.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 391
Abstract

Field photographs from the AMNH Expedition to Arizona in 1946. Photographs of fossils, fossil beds, images of paleontologists working in the field, plastering specimens, boxing, packing and loading of specimens.

Dates: 1946

Palms and Pomegranates: Traditional dress of Saudi Arabia exhibition photographic slides, 1994.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 85C
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Palms and Pomegranates: Traditional dress of Saudi Arabia, held at the American Museum of Natural History, July 28-October 29, 1989. Images of Saudi Arabian clothing ensembles for both men and women displayed against architectural elements and decorative arts objects.

Dates: 1994

Papua New Guinea: Arts and Spirits exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 613D
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition, Papua New Guinea: Arts and Spirits, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1999, Akeley Gallery. Photographs from the Middle Sepik River, 1953-1954.

Dates: 1999

Papua New Guinea: Then and Now exhibition photographic slides, circa 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157H
Abstract

Views of the temporary exhibition Papua New Guinea: Then and Now, held at the American Museum of Natural History. Includes displays and exhibits shown in the gallery.

Dates: circa 1978

Papua New Guinea: Then and Now photographic slides, 1978.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 82F
Abstract

Slides of performances put on for the temporary exhibition Papua New Guinea: Then and Now, held at the American Museum of Natural History. Includes rehearsals, portraits of dancers in traditional village dress and images of wood carvings. Performing groups: the Raun Raun Theatre Company, the Mekeo Dancers and the Asoro Mudmen.

Dates: 1978

Patanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness exhibition photographic slides

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 157D
Scope and Contents

Views of the temporary exhibition Patanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1993. Akeley Gallery. Featured color photographs documenting rare plant and animal life in Brazil threatened with extinction.

Dates: 1993 July 15

Paul J. Woolf photographic slide collection, 1950-1960.

 Collection
Identifier: PSC 554
Abstract

Travel photography of Mexico and the American West. Includes landscapes, street scenes, flowers, architecture and people.

Dates: 1950-1960