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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 170 Collections and/or Records:

General correspondence -- P, 1925-1927

 File
Identifier: Box 10: Folder 16
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with Hanson Puthuff regarding background paintings for habitat groups as well as correspondence regarding mountain sheep, mountain goat, and bison habitat groups.

Dates: Other: 1925-1927

General correspondence -- P, 1933-1934

 File
Identifier: Box 19: Folder 13
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence as well as correspondence regarding Museum closures and the layoff of Herman T. Beck and includes correspondence regarding the mounting of polar bear and bison skins for habitat groups.

Dates: Other: 1933-1934

General correspondence -- R, 1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 36
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence regarding the shipment of specimens obtained on an expedition to Africa as well as information about a possible Gaur habitat group.

Dates: 1921

General correspondence -- R, 1924-1925

 File
Identifier: Box 8: Folder 18
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the sea lion group, plaster casting of rocks for use in sea lion group foreground, and planning for background study paintings.

Dates: Other: 1924-1925

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

General correspondence -- S, 1931-1932

 File
Identifier: Box 15: Folder 17
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence related to the Hall of African Mammals and the preparation of background paintings for habitat groups.

Dates: Other: 1931-1932

General correspondence -- S, 1933-1934

 File
Identifier: Box 19: Folder 16
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence regarding the construction of the beaver habitat group and a lack of funding for a collecting expedition to Utah.

Dates: Other: 1933-1934

General correspondence -- W, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 12: Folder 20
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a potential expedition to Alaska as well as information regarding a temporary suspension of work on the habitat groups due to the death of John Rowley.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

General correspondence -- Y, 1933-1934

 File
Identifier: Box 19: Folder 20
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence as well as correspondence regarding the otter habitat groups, budget restrictions on the Habitats division, and correspondence with the National Park Service regarding the collection of specimens.

Dates: Other: 1933-1934

Habitat groups, 1949-1952

 File
Identifier: Box 29: Folder 4
Abstract

This file contains salary and wage information, habitat group construction plans, and Alaskan expedition expense lists.

Dates: Other: 1949-1952