Taxidermy
Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:
General correspondence -- B, 1982-1983
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).
General correspondence -- C, 1918-1921
This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence relating to the Fur Seal and Elephant Seal habitat groups as well as specimen collecting permits.
General correspondence -- E, 1938
This file contains correspondence regarding the Kodiak bear habitat group and specimen.
General correspondence -- F, 1921
This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence related to the Sea Lion habitat group.
General correspondence -- F, 1933-1934
This file contains mixed correspondence including an exchange with the Chicago Field Museum regarding the purchase of gorilla specimens.
General correspondence -- G, 1929-1930
This file contains correspondence regarding the sale of previously mounted taxidermy animals.
General correspondence -- H, 1920-1921
This file contains mixed correspondence including correspondence related to the Bison habitat group.
General correspondence -- H, 1924-1925
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.
General correspondence -- H, 1928-1929
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.
General correspondence -- H, 1937
This file contains mixed correspondence and includes correspondence with former taxidermist J.P. Herring.