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Diorama

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:

General correspondence A-Z, 1952-1954

 File
Identifier: Box 34: Folder 18
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes a report of recommendations to the Board of Governors relating to the Museum's habitat groups calling for more representative halls and replacement of inferior taxidermy. It includes correspondence regarding a collecting expedition to Alaska, and a permit for MGM studios to photograph gorillas or to receive specimens of gorillas who had been killed in "self defense."

Dates: Other: 1952-1954

General correspondence -- B, 1982-1983

 File
Identifier: Box 59: Folder 7
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence regarding the Garland collection and correspondence with Broggie Elliot Animation for light and sound enhancement of the habitat groups and includes cost estimates for work in the West Diorama Hall (formerly Exotic Mammal Hall).

Dates: Other: 1982-1983

General correspondence -- C, 1918-1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 10
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence relating to the Fur Seal and Elephant Seal habitat groups as well as specimen collecting permits.

Dates: 1918-1921

General correspondence -- C, 1923-1924

 File
Identifier: Box 1: Folder 3
Abstract

This file contains correspondence related to the construction of the Museum's diorama halls as well as Steller sea lion specimen collection.

Dates: Other: 1923-1924

General correspondence -- E, 1938

 File
Identifier: Box 15: Folder 5
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the Kodiak bear habitat group and specimen.

Dates: Other: 1938

General correspondence -- F, 1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 15
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence related to the Sea Lion habitat group.

Dates: 1921

General correspondence -- February, 1926

 File
Identifier: Box 11: Folder 3
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with Melville N. Lincoln regarding change of his official title to Habitat Preperator.

Dates: Other: 1926

General correspondence -- H, 1920-1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 19
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence related to the Bison habitat group.

Dates: 1920-1921

General correspondence -- H, 1920-1922

 File
Identifier: Box 5: Folder 8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence of Museum Director Frank S. Daggett.

Dates: 1920-1922

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