American Museum of Natural History building plans, 1911-1918.

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American Museum of Natural History building plans, 1911-1918.

Proposed building plans used in the planning the growth of the American Museum of Natural History. Proposals include building the new east facade facing Central Park, the southeast wing and southeast court, and plans for future building and arrangement of collections. One envelope containing blank ground plans. Notes hall names for permanent exhibitions.

4 envelopes (1 linear foot)

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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...

Stout, Gardner D.

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Gardner S. Stout was a banker and amateur ornithologist who was a trustee, 1959-1964, and president, 1968-1975, of the American Museum of Natural History. Stout worked as an investment banker until his retirement in 1968, when he took the unpaid post of AMNH president. He also served as secretary (1964-1967), and vice president (1967-1968), and was a field associate in ornithology. Stout was chairman of the executive committee of the National Audubon Society from 1946 to...