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Taxidermy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

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 -- 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 -- F, 1933-1934

 File
Identifier: Box 14: Folder 5
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence including an exchange with the Chicago Field Museum regarding the purchase of gorilla specimens.

Dates: Other: 1933-1934

General correspondence -- G, 1929-1930

 File
Identifier: Box 9: Folder 7
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the sale of previously mounted taxidermy animals.

Dates: Other: 1929-1930

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, 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

General correspondence -- H, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 12: Folder 9
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the death of Museum taxidermist John Rowley, collection of deer specimens, diorama hall construction, and an expedition to Africa. It also includes an newspaper article on the sea lion group at the Houston museum written by A.R. Hines.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

General correspondence -- H, 1937

 File
Identifier: Box 20: Folder 8
Abstract

This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence with former taxidermist J.P. Herring.

Dates: Other: 1937