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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 345 Collections and/or Records:

Frederic A. Lucas photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .L83
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a Manta Ray that was caught by R. J. Coles in Punta Gorda, Florida. Signed on front, "Dr. F.A.Lucas, Compliments of R.J. Coles."; penguins possibly in South America; and a portrait photo of Lucas taken in 1868.

Dates: undated

Frederic A. Lucas photograph collection of portraits, and personal biographies of scientific staff

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .L831
Scope and Contents

This collection houses forms which were mailed out by F. A. Lucas of the U.S. National Museum containing biographical information on individual scientists as well as newspaper articles on same for the Johnnon's Universal Cyclopedia. The second folder contains portrait photographs of same..

Dates: 1892-1894

Mabel Scott photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .S36
Scope and Contents

Travel photographs of India, Ceylon, Mt. Lavinia, Burma, Rangoon, Auckalnd, New Zealand, Tahiti, Honolulu

Dates: undated

Mac Wegweiser photographs of the construction of the Richard S. Perkin Memorial Wing in Hayden Planetarium

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .W44
Scope and Contents

Includes one transmittal form from Ed Berry to Joel Sweimler and one letter from H.E. Zelman of Charles Herman Construction, Inc., general contractors to Wm. F. Pedersen and Associates, dated December 14, 1972. Images of foundation, 1st, and 2nd floors.

Dates: 1972

Magazine covers and storybook illustrations

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .S767
Scope and Contents

Some materials had been published. Magazines include Good Housekeeping, Natural History, and children's book illustrations.

Dates: 1921-1935

Malcolm Arth photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .A78
Scope and Contents

Includes field photographs. Travel photographs of Africa, India, and Japan. Photographs from American Museum of Natural History and the Dept. of Education as well.

Dates: circa 1960s-1970s

Margaret Mead personal snapshots and stationery

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M43
Scope and Contents

Several b/w prints of Mead and her daughter (?) and granddaughter (?) plus Margaret Mead's stationery.

Dates: undated

Margaret Mead photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .M431
Scope and Contents

Various black and while photographs. Several of Balinese dancers (undated), some photographs of Margaret Mead.

Dates: 1928-1954

Marilyn Paisner and Howard Milbert photographs of New Guinea, Sumatra, Mentawai, Kalimantan (Borneo)

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .P35
Scope and Contents

Field photos of the Huli people in the Tari Highlands of Papua New Guinea in their traditional garb performing ceremonies or in everyday life. Also photos of orangutans in the field.

Dates: 1992-1995