American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology

Dates:
Active 1914
Active 1953
Active 1895
Active 1980
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Active 1930
Active 1888
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Active 1894
Active 1986
Active 1869
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Active 1851
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Active 1897
Active 1986

History notes:

The collection was probably amassed by James Howard McGregor of the Anthropology Dept. as the first part of a lecture on the evolution of man. The first part was entitled "Apes" and the second, "Studies of Man." Many photographs come from the Museum's Dept. of Public Education.

From the description of Mammalogical photographs, [ca. 1914-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155515619

Canadian geologist Robert Bell directed the Geological Survey of Canada from 1901-1906.

From the guide to the Robert Bell correspondence, 1874-1908, 1874-1908, (American Philosophical Society)

Collecting area: Records of the Department of Anthropology.

From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513136

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Subjects:

  • Anthropological museums and collections
  • Anthropology
  • Anthropology
  • Anthropology
  • Antiquities
  • Apache Indians
  • Archaeological museums and collections
  • Archaeology
  • Blackfoot Indians
  • Cheyenne Indians
  • Crow Indians
  • Cylinder recordings
  • Dakota Indians
  • Dakota Indians
  • Eskimos
  • Eskimos
  • Ethnological museums and collections
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnomusicological collections
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Geology Maps
  • Hopi Indians
  • Indian art
  • Indian calendar
  • Indian sculpture
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of South America
  • Kootenai Indians
  • Mammalogy
  • Museum architecture
  • Museum buildings
  • Museum registration methods
  • Museums
  • Museums
  • Natural history museums
  • Ojibwa Indians
  • Pawnee Indians
  • Pima Indians
  • Primates
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific illustration
  • Siksika Indians
  • Siksika Indians
  • Sound recordings in ethnomusicology
  • Tsimshian Indians
  • Yuchi Indians
  • Zoology
  • Anthropology
  • Anthropology
  • Dakota Indians
  • Eskimos
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnology
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Museums
  • Siksika Indians

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Mongolia (as recorded)
  • Peru (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Southwestern States (as recorded)
  • Philippines (as recorded)
  • Northwest, Pacific (as recorded)
  • Jamaica (as recorded)
  • Indonesia--Dutch Borneo (as recorded)
  • Asia, Central (as recorded)
  • Siberia (R.S.F.S.R.) (as recorded)
  • Chad (as recorded)
  • Mali (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • China (as recorded)
  • Africa (as recorded)
  • North America (as recorded)
  • Suriname (as recorded)
  • Asia (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • Arctic regions (as recorded)
  • Romania (as recorded)
  • Hudson Bay (as recorded)
  • India (as recorded)
  • New Zealand (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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