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Taxidermy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Governors -- problems with habitat groups, 1949

 File
Identifier: Box 31: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with the taxidermy department and Habitats division regarding personnel issues.

Dates: Other: 1949

Booth-McMahan Central Africa (Zambia) expedition, 1981-1982

 File
Identifier: Box 22: Folder 3
Abstract

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.

Dates: Other: 1981-1982

Breasted report on Eastern trip, 1946-1947

 File
Identifier: Box 26: Folder 8
Abstract

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.

Dates: Other: 1946-1947

Budget, 1916-1917

 File
Identifier: Box 3: Folder 19
Abstract

This file contains Museum budget information, including budget paperwork, personnel expenses, and budget planning for taxidermy and habitat groups.

Dates: 1916-1917

Budget -- capital projects, 1971-1972

 File
Identifier: Box 13: Folder 1
Abstract

This file contains budget records for capital building projects including a taxidermy facility and entomology and zoology storage ranges.

Dates: Other: 1971-1972

California Academy of Science, 1931-1933

 File
Identifier: Box 14: Folder 27
Abstract

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.

Dates: Other: 1931-1933

Correspondence -- A-S, 1970

 File
Identifier: Box 13: Folder 7
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including regarding an exchange of taxidermy specimens.

Dates: Other: 1970

Correspondence -- A-W, 1966-1967

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 4
Abstract

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.

Dates: Other: 1966-1967

Correspondence -- A-W, 1967-1968

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 5
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a gorilla habitat group, entomology collections, archaeology collections, and a collecting expedition to Kenya.

Dates: Other: 1967-1968

Correspondence -- A-W, 1973-1974

 File
Identifier: Box 16: Folder 1
Abstract

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.

Dates: Other: 1973-1974