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Photographic Print Collection

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

Found in 343 Collections and/or Records:

Field photographs of Gregory-Raven Expedition to Australia

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .G75
Scope and Contents

The purpose of this expedition was to collect rapidly disappearing mammals from Australia and Tasmania. These photos document some of the indigenous mammals found there.

Dates: 1921
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of Gregory-Raven Expedition to Australia

Field photographs of hte Santo Domingo Expedition

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .S27
Scope and Contents

Field photographs mainly shots of indigenous peoples and one of a snake, from the Sanchez Santo Domingo site.

Dates: 1915
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of hte Santo Domingo Expedition

Field photographs of Smithsonian African Expedition (1909-1910)

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .R65
Scope and Contents This collection of prints were made by the AMNH from Kermit Roosevelt's original negatives documenting the 1909-1910 Smithsonian expedition to Eastern Africa led by his father, Theodore Roosevelt. The photo documenation was of particular interest to the museum as it also documents the week or so when the expedition was joined briefly by an AMNH expedition led by Carl Akeley to British East Africa with the intention of collecting elephants for the African Mammals Hall at the AMNH. The...
Dates: 1909 - 1910
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of Smithsonian African Expedition (1909-1910)

Field photographs of the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .F38
Scope and Contents

Field photos mainly of hunting, portrait shots, and dead animals.

Dates: 1922-1929
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of the Faunthorpe-Vernay Expedition

Field photographs of the Morden-Clark Asiatic expedition

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M675
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from the Asiatic Expedition.

Dates: 1926-1927
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of the Morden-Clark Asiatic expedition

Field photographs of the Morden-Graves North Asiatic Expedition

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M676
Scope and Contents

Field photographs of the Morden-Graves North Asiatic Expedition.

Dates: 1929-1930
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of the Morden-Graves North Asiatic Expedition

Field photographs of the Puritan-American Museum of Natural History Expedition to Western Mexico

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .P87
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from Baja, Ca. including photos of porpoises, elephant seals

Dates: 1957
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of the Puritan-American Museum of Natural History Expedition to Western Mexico

Field photographs of the Robert Cushman Murphy Mediterannean Expedition

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M87
Scope and Contents

Field photographs of the Murphy European and Mediterranean Expeditions.

Dates: 1926
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of the Robert Cushman Murphy Mediterannean Expedition

Field photographs of upstate New York and West Virginia, including John Burroughs and Thomas Edison

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .D45
Scope and Contents

Field photographs of a logging firm in West Virginia. Series A inlcudes Smokey Mountain trip, Series B inlcudes photos of Westpark, NY, Series C includes photos of Roxbury, NY, Series D includes photos os John Burroughs Series E inlcudes photos of Armenia, NY.

Dates: circa 1918
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Field photographs of upstate New York and West Virginia, including John Burroughs and Thomas Edison

Clyde Fisher miscellaneous field photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .F572
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from all over the world, including Peruvian eclipse of 1937, North America, includes photos of Clyde Fisher's wife, Te Ata.

Dates: circa 1930s
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Clyde Fisher miscellaneous field photographs
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