American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology.

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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

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Miscellaneous publication and shipping records, 1899-1910. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Masks and false faces exhibition photographs, 1951. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Repository description. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, [ca. 1898]. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Map collection, [ca. 1907-1939] New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Manuscript, [ca. 1920]. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Accession documentation, 1869-1985. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Ford, James Alfred, 1911-1968. Papers, 1940-1962. American Museum of Natural History
creatorOf Robert Bell correspondence, 1874-1908, 1874-1908 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Bateson, Mary Catherine. Papers of Mary Catherine Bateson, 1954-2004 (inclusive), 1975-2001 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers, 1925-1929. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. A year-by-year summary of the Department of Anthropology : based on the annual reports of the American Museum of Natural History from 1871 through 1952 / by Bella Weitzner. American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn Papers, 1897-1946, 1911-1946 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Records, 1900-1912. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935. Correspondence, 1896-1903. American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn Records, 1897-1905. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Accession books, 1894-1986. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Carvings from east and west exhibition photographs, 1951. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Ethnomusicological tape recordings, 1901-[ca. 1930]. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Catalogs, 1897-1986. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Field notes and manuscripts, 1851-1970, 1890-1960 (bulk). American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology
creatorOf American Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Anthropology correspondence with Barnett Newman and Betty Parsons Archives of American Art
referencedIn Papers, 1872-1934, 1895-1930 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1907-1916. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Bell, Robert, 1841-1917. Correspondence, 1874-1908. American Philosophical Society Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous photograph collection, [ca. 1904]-1958. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Illustrations for publications, 1893-[ca. 1960]. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Weidenreich, Franz, 1873-1948. Collection, 1910-1948 (bulk 1935-1948). American Museum of Natural History
creatorOf Mammalogical photographs, [ca. 1914-1953] New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Papers, 1879-1892. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson: Analysis of Balinese togogs (carvings), [ca. 1930]-1941. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Correspondence with American Musicological Society, 1960. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Anthropology. Correspondence files, [ca. 1895]-1980. American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology
referencedIn Anthropometric study, 1930-1934. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Building construction and architectural work records, 1888-1892. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Earl Morris papers New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Osborn, Frederick, 1889-1981,. Eugenics papers of Frederick H. Osborn and Gladys C. Schwesinger, 1921-1943 (bulk 1929-1940). American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn George Pepper and Richard Wetherill papers, 1896-1899. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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associatedWith Allen, J. A., (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 person
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Public Education. corporateBody
associatedWith American Museum of Natural History. East Asiatic Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914. person
associatedWith Bateson, Mary Catherine. person
associatedWith Bell, Robert, 1841-1917 person
associatedWith Bell, Robert, 1841-1917. person
associatedWith Bennett, Wendell Clark, 1905-1953. person
associatedWith Bennett, Wendell Clark, 1905-1953. person
associatedWith Bernheimer, Charles Leopold, 1864-1944. person
associatedWith Betty Parsons Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Beynon, William, d. 1969. person
associatedWith Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982. person
associatedWith Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982. person
associatedWith Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 person
associatedWith Boas, Franz, 1858-1942. person
associatedWith Carneiro, Robert L. 1927- person
associatedWith Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 person
associatedWith Douglass, Andrew E. person
associatedWith Duvall, D. C. person
associatedWith Ekholm, Gordon. person
associatedWith Emmons, George T. person
associatedWith Fairservis, Walter Ashlin, 1921-1994. person
associatedWith Finsch, Otto. person
associatedWith Ford, James Alfred, 1911-1968. person
associatedWith Freed, Stanley A. person
associatedWith Geological Survey of Canada. corporateBody
associatedWith Geological Survey (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928. person
associatedWith Good, Battiste. person
associatedWith International Congress of Americanists. corporateBody
associatedWith Iron Crow. person
associatedWith Isbister, William person
associatedWith Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1903) corporateBody
associatedWith Keystone Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Le Moine, J. M., Sir, (James MacPherson), 1825-1912 person
associatedWith Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957. person
associatedWith Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957. person
associatedWith Mandelbaum, David Goodman, 1911-1987. person
associatedWith McGregor, James Howard, 1872-1954. person
associatedWith Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978. person
associatedWith Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978. person
associatedWith Morris, Craig. person
associatedWith Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956. person
associatedWith Morton, D. F. person
associatedWith Murie, James R. person
associatedWith Nelson, Nels Christian, 1875-1964. person
associatedWith Nelson, Nels Christian, 1875-1964. person
associatedWith Newman, Barnett, 1905-1970. person
associatedWith Parsons, Betty. person
associatedWith Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924. person
associatedWith Petitot, Emile Fortune Stanislas, 1838-1917 person
associatedWith Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895 person
associatedWith Putnam, Frederick Ward, 1839-1915. person
associatedWith Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935. person
associatedWith Saville, Marshall Howard, 1867-1935. person
associatedWith Saville, Marshall Howard, 1867-1935. person
associatedWith Schaeffer, Claude E. person
associatedWith Schildkrout, Enid. person
associatedWith Schmidt, Erich Friedrich, 1897-1964. person
associatedWith Scott, John Duer. person
associatedWith Scott Studio. corporateBody
associatedWith Shapiro, Harry L. 1902-1990 person
associatedWith Shapiro, Harry L. 1902-1990 person
associatedWith Shapiro, Harry L. 1902-1990. person
associatedWith Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 person
associatedWith Short Bull. person
associatedWith Smith, Harlin. person
associatedWith Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967. person
associatedWith Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962. person
associatedWith Tattersall, Ian. person
associatedWith Thomas, David Hurst. person
associatedWith Turnbull, Colin M. person
associatedWith Vaillant, George Clapp, 1901-1945. person
associatedWith Vaillant, George Clapp, 1901-1945. person
associatedWith Victor Animatograph Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Wakefield Gallery. corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, J. R. b. 1849. person
associatedWith Weidenreich, Franz, 1873-1948. person
associatedWith Weitzner, Bella. person
associatedWith Winser, J. H. person
associatedWith Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947. person
associatedWith Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947. person
associatedWith World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.). corporateBody
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Mongolia
Peru
New York (State)--New York
Southwestern States
Philippines
Northwest, Pacific
Jamaica
Indonesia--Dutch Borneo
Asia, Central
Siberia (R.S.F.S.R.)
Chad
Mali
Japan
China
Africa
North America
Suriname
Asia
West (U.S.)
Arctic regions
Romania
Hudson Bay
India
New Zealand
United States
Subject
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
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Anthropologists
Ethnologists
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