This file contains correspondence regarding botany collections, curatorial appointments, musk ox background painting plans, National Whale Symposium notes, and a letter from Ken Stager on expedition to India.

This file contains correspondence regarding the Association of Systematics collections, pre-Columbian gold exhibit planning, appointment of Ralph W. Schreiber, Mel Lincoln application for honorary degree. Includes correspondence with Mrs. Hugh Logan and exchanges with the LA Zoo regarding the Arabian oryx captive breeding program.

This file contains correspondence with the County of Los Angeles regarding the installation of refrigeration units for the Habitats department.

This file contains correspondence with the County Counsel and includes an incident report regarding the breaking of the bison diorama group glass as well as the disposal of habitat group animals.

This file contains correspondence related to the fur seal habitat group and instructions for the collection of fur seal specimens and includes directions for the skinning and preparation of seal specimens.

This file contains correspondence with the Fish and Game Department regarding a Museum collecting expedition to Alaska, construction of the Museum diorama halls, and Elk and Condor habitat groups.

This file contains the Diorama Enhancement Project notebook, containing copies of emails, diorama hall planning and scheduling, budget information, and a list of diorama changes and species written by Museum taxidermist Tim Bovard in 2021.

This series contains correspondence, scientific collecting permits, and other materials related to museum collecting expeditions, primarily those for the collection of animals and foreground material for the construction of the Museum's habitat groups. It includes an African Mammal Hall catalog, diorama enhancement project planning materials, and an autobiography of background painter Hanson Puthuff.

This file contains correspondence regarding gorilla specimen collection, Museum master plans, and construction on the third floor.

This file contains correspondence regarding elephant habitat group collection and installation, travel requests, and field work.