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Natural history museums

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Frank S. Daggett collection

 Collection
Identifier: NHM-ARC-0001
Abstract

The Frank S. Daggett Collection documents the activities of Museum Director Frank S. Daggett (1855-1920) from 1911-1920 and is comprised primarily of correspondence, budget records, press releases, and scientific collecting permits and incldues correspondence regarding Hancock Park and Rancho La Brea, collecting expeditions to Alaska and Africa, and includes correspondence with Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: 1911-1925

General correspondence -- R, 1933-1934

 File
Identifier: Box 19: Folder 15
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence as well as a price breakdown for the cost of various habitat groups across several major museums.

Dates: Other: 1933-1934

Grand opening poster design, 1993

 File
Identifier: Box 47: Folder 6
Abstract

This file contains a black and white outline of the Burbank museum grand opening poster.

Dates: Other: 1993

Graphics and sketches

 File
Identifier: Box 47: Folder 10

Graphics, sketches, and post cards

 File
Identifier: Box 47: Folder 8
Abstract

This file contains Burbank museum sketches, graphics, and post cards.

Dates: 1989-1993

International Council of Museums (ICOM) museum directory, 1977

 File
Identifier: Box 27: Folder 30
Abstract

This file contains correspondence, a directory of world natural history museums, library statistics, and ICOM newsletters.

Dates: Other: 1977

Life Sciences departmental records

 Collection
Identifier: NHM-ARC-0018
Abstract

The Life Sciences departmental records collection documents the activities of the Life Sciences Division of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County from 1930 to 1993 and consists of correspondence, division reports and meeting notes, accessions records, grant applications, travel requests, exhibitions planning documents, collection management records, and publications.

Dates: 1930-1993

Logo, poster, and signage design

 File
Identifier: Box 47: Folder 7
Abstract

This file contains black and white outlines of the Burbank museum graphics.

Dates: 1989-1993

Logo sketches

 File
Identifier: Box 47: Folder 12

Logos and Dino Ball graphics

 File
Identifier: Box 49: Folder 4