Taxidermy
Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence -- A-W, 1975-1976
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.
Correspondence -- A-W, 1976-1978
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.
County correspondence, 1925-1927
This file contains an injury report for Museum taxidermist J.P. Herring
County correspondence, 1932
This file contains correspondence with the County of Los Angeles regarding the installation of refrigeration units for the Habitats department.
County Counsel -- opinions, 1940-1974
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.
County departments, 1980-1981
This file contains correspondence with the County regarding the old taxidermy studio building, departmental audits, and a Grand Jury questionnaire.
Curatorial staff -- meeting minutes, 1984-1985
This file contains curatorial staff meeting minutes and includes the introduction of Museum Taxidermist Tim Bovard..
Department of Commerce, 1923-1924
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.
Department of Fish and Game, 1920-1921
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.
Diorama enhancement project notebook, 2006-2007
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.