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John Rowley

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

American Association of Museums, 1920-1921

 File
Identifier: Box 4: Folder 5
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with the American Association of Museums and Museum taxidermist John Rowley regarding a collecting expedition to Africa and a planned Chimpanzee habitat group.

Dates: 1920-1921

General correspondence -- B, 1929-1930

 File
Identifier: Box 9: Folder 2
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with taxidermist and sculptor Herman T. Beck following the death of former Museum taxidermist John Rowley.

Dates: Other: 1929-1930

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 -- W, 1928-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 12: Folder 20
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding a potential expedition to Alaska as well as information regarding a temporary suspension of work on the habitat groups due to the death of John Rowley.

Dates: Other: 1928-1929

with J.D. Figgins, 1924-1925

 File
Identifier: Box 9: Folder 14
Abstract

This file contains correspondence with J.D. Figgins regarding the bison habitat group, background study paintings, foreground material gathering in Colorado, and correspondence with John Rowley.

Dates: Other: 1924-1925

with J.D. Figgins, 1927-1929

 File
Identifier: Box 13: Folder 6
Abstract

This file contains correspondence regarding the search for a new Museum taxidermist and head of mammal department, the death of taxidermist John Rowley, and the creation of the polar bear group.

Dates: Other: 1927-1929