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Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

American Museum of Natural History, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 8: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding construction of the diorama halls as well as correspondence with Mrs. Carl Akeley regarding the sale of taxidermy mounts from the American Museum of Natural History. This file also includes correspondence with Jonas Brothers taxidermy studios and newspaper clipping featuring an article on the collaboration between Theodore Roosevelt and Carl Akeley.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

General correspondence -- A, 1920-1922

 File
Identifier: Box 5: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence regarding hunting deer in Mexico, prohibition against hunting mountain sheep, and the Antelope habitat group and included correspondence with Carl Akeley.

Dates: 1920-1922

General correspondence -- A, 1929-1930

 File
Identifier: Box 9: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with the American Museum of Natural History regarding the Akeley African Hall, wildlife conservation in the Belgian Congo, as well as correspondence with Mrs. Carl Akeley.

Dates: Other: 1929-1930

General correspondence -- B, 1923-1924

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 2
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to the Simson Expedition to Africa as well as correspondence with Carl Akeley

Dates: Other: 1923-1924

General correspondence -- H, 1924-1925

 File
Identifier: Box 8: Folder 8
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the preparation of the musk ox and sea lion groups as planning for habitat group background paintings and correspondence with Carl Akeley regarding the examination of musk ox specimens for use in the museum.

Dates: Other: 1924-1925