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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:

Central Asia anthropological photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C46
Scope and Contents

Photographs mainly of women making cloth with looms or spinning yarn.

Dates: undated

Central Asiatic expedition field photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C446
Scope and Contents

Field photographs from the Central Asiatic Expedition. Includes dozens of loose photographs; one container with three oversize panoramic prints.

Dates: 1921-1930

Central Asiatic expedition geology negative albums

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C4461
Scope and Contents

Empty negative albums, contain negative numbers with no prints or negatives.

Dates: 1921-1930

Central Asiatic expedition scrapbook photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C4462
Scope and Contents

Photographs originally included in an album given to the U.S. Geographic Survey by F.B. Butler. Returned to the AMNH April 1991.

Dates: 1921-1930

Frank M. Chapman Colombian Expedition field photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C453
Content Description

This collection documents the first of a series of expeditions conducted and managed by AMNH Ornithologist, Frank M. Chapman. The study was one of the first to study elevational differences in bird species.

Dates: 1911 - 1912

Charles Knight illustration collection

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .K57
Scope and Contents

Charles Knight illustrations, including wollymammouth, megacerous, teleocerous, metamynadon

Dates: undated

Charles L. Bernheimer field photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .B47
Scope and Contents

Field photographs mainly of Bernheimer's eight expeditions to the Southwest. These photographs encompass a range of subject matter consisting mostly of landscapes (especially the Rainbow Bridge), indigenous peoples, expedition members, and encampments. Includes manuscript, "Descriptive Notes to Accompany photographs of Tropical Fruits and Plants."

Dates: 1892-1930

Charles Tobach photographs of opening of animal behavior/Hunter College Teaching and Research Laboratories

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .T63
Scope and Contents

Photos from the opening of Animal Behavior/Hunter College Teaching and Research Laboratories.

Dates: 1965-1968

Chicago World's Fair anthropological photograph

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C45
Scope and Contents

One photograph from the Northwest Coast exhibition.

Dates: 1893

Children's camp and circus scene photographs

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .C4553
Scope and Contents

Photographs of camping activities and of the circus. Circus photos credited to the Ringling Bros. Circus and the New York Public Library.

Dates: circa 1922