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Scientific expeditions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 214 Collections and/or Records:

General correspondence -- F, 1929-1930

 File
Identifier: Box 9: Folder 6
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to a Museum collecting expedition to Africa.

Dates: Other: 1929-1930

General correspondence -- February-June, 1919

 File
Identifier: Box 3: Folder 32
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to the 1919 Museum collecting trip to Alaska, Mountain Sheep and Bison habitat groups, and budget information. The file also contains correspondence relating to the 1918-1919 "Spanish" influenza epidemic and subsequent museum closures due to the virus' spread.

Dates: 1919

General correspondence -- G, 1923-1924

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 7
Abstract

This file contains correspondence relating to the Museum collecting expedition to Alaska.

Dates: Other: 1923-1924

General correspondence -- H, 1931-1932

 File
Identifier: Box 15: Folder 8
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence related to the Museum collecting expedition to Alaska and the O'Donnell-Clark African Expedition by the American Museum of Natural History.

Dates: Other: 1931-1932

General correspondence -- H, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 12: Folder 9
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the death of Museum taxidermist John Rowley, collection of deer specimens, diorama hall construction, and an expedition to Africa. It also includes an newspaper article on the sea lion group at the Houston museum written by A.R. Hines.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

General correspondence -- July, 1926

 File
Identifier: Box 11: Folder 8
Abstract

This file contains scientific hunting permits for collecting specimens in Alaska.

Dates: Other: 1926

General correspondence -- K, 1920-1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 22
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence related to collecting birds and mammals at Santa Barbara Island and exchanges with a taxidermiy glass eye maker.

Dates: 1920-1921

General correspondence -- L, 1919-1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 24
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence which includes correspondence regarding ornithological collections, planning a Museum expedition to Africa, and excange of Chimipanzee specimens.

Dates: 1919-1921

General correspondence -- March, 1926

 File
Identifier: Box 11: Folder 4
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a collecting expedition to Alaska, habitat groups, and a letter from archaeologist Zelia Nuttall.

Dates: Other: 1926

General correspondence -- November, 1926

 File
Identifier: Box 11: Folder 12
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a shipment of ox bones from Alaska.

Dates: Other: 1926