Accession books, 1894-1986.

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Accession books, 1894-1986.

Accession records for all ethnographic, archaeological, and physical anthropological specimens in the collections of the Dept. of Anthropology. Entries indicate date acquired, name and address of donor, brief description of material accessioned, and accession number.

1.5 linear ft.

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American Museum of Natural History. Department 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. ...