Papers, 1920-1982.

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Papers, 1920-1982.

Contains biographical information on Carr (1922-1982) and Arthur Newton Pack (1950-1976); professional correspondence (1932-1982); the manuscript, transcripts of interviews of employees and research notes used to write "The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Its Basis and Beginnings" (1971-1982); newspaper clippings (1973-1982); miscellaneous photographs; speeches on the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and outdoor education (1952-1982); and subject files with correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings and photographs on the American Museum of Natural History, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and the Ghost Ranch Museum (1920-1982).

5 cubic ft. (5 boxes)

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American Museum of Natural History

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The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869 to be of service to the city's public schools, advance scientific research in natural history, and to exhibit natural history objects for casual visitors. From the description of Administrative files, 1869-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513508 Museum exhibition displayed in the Museum's showcase in 1975. From the description of Cans from pressured city exhibition photographs, 1975. (Unknown). Wor...

Arizona-Sonora desert museum Tucson, Ariz.

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Ghost Ranch (Abiquiu, N.M.)

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Carr, William H. (William Henry), 1902-1985

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Naturalist; Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum founder, director-emeritus and trustee beginning in 1950. From the description of Oral history interview, 1971 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 44637435 William Henry Carr (1902-1985) was an interpretive naturalist, outdoor museum conservator and author. From 1919-1944 he was a curator at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, developing the use of living...

Pack, Arthur Newton, 1893-1975

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