Taxidermy
Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:
Board of Governors -- problems with habitat groups, 1949
This file contains correspondence with the taxidermy department and Habitats division regarding personnel issues.
Booth-McMahan Central Africa (Zambia) expedition, 1981-1982
This file contains balance sheets for the Booth-MacMahan Central African expedition, as well as correspondence and expedition reports. Includes habitat group planning and policies.
Breasted report on Eastern trip, 1946-1947
This file contains a report made by Museum Director James H. Breasted, Jr. comparing the diorama work of the NHM to those of museums on the East Coast.
Budget, 1916-1917
This file contains Museum budget information, including budget paperwork, personnel expenses, and budget planning for taxidermy and habitat groups.
Budget -- capital projects, 1971-1972
This file contains budget records for capital building projects including a taxidermy facility and entomology and zoology storage ranges.
California Academy of Science, 1931-1933
This file contains correspondence with the California Academy of Sciences regarding material collected by Leslie Simson on the Museum expedition to Africa on behalf of the California Academy of Sciences as well as correspondence regarding the creation of a bongo group. This file also includes measurement sheets for bongo specimens.
Correspondence -- A-S, 1970
This file contains mixed correspondence including regarding an exchange of taxidermy specimens.
Correspondence -- A-W, 1966-1967
This file contains correspondence regarding marine mammal collections, the Southwest Museum, entomology and herpetology collecting expeditions to Mexico, collecting expeditions to West Africa, counterfeit Tikal ceramics, lectures and presentations, ornithology collections, dioramas and habitat groups, and whale collecting expeditions. This file includes exchanges with the Brookfield Zoo and Marineland of the Pacific.
Correspondence -- A-W, 1967-1968
This file contains correspondence regarding a gorilla habitat group, entomology collections, archaeology collections, and a collecting expedition to Kenya.
Correspondence -- A-W, 1973-1974
This file contains correspondence regarding entomology collections, the Arabian oryx group, the Los Angeles Urban League, herpetology collections, purchase of Indian blankets, rare book purchases, the anthropology department, volunteer awards and includes an exchange regarding a missing sword.