Papers, 1916-1972 (bulk 1959-1969).

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Papers, 1916-1972 (bulk 1959-1969).

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The collection consists primarily of administrative papers from the years 1959-1969 when Oliver was director of the AMNH. The files were arranged arranged alphabetically by subject, most likely by Oliver's secretary, and have been kept in their original order. A typewritten Guide to the file cabinet was found in box 1. Some miscellaneous files from the last box were interfiled.

administrative papers 10.5 linear ft. (22 boxes)unprocessed papers 16 linear ft (4 boxes)

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