NYA Curator's Office [Stephen Spotte and Howard Doug Kemper, Jr.], bulk: 1971 - 1973, 1955 - 1973
Scope and Content
The series is comprised of records from Curator Stephen Spotte; additionally most files also contain documents from Spotte’s predecessor, Assistant Curator H. Doug Kemper, Jr. The materials pertain to the everyday operation of the Aquarium’s animal exhibits, various exhibit construction and renovation projects, and the NYA’s involvement in handling whales that had beached themselves on the shores of New York City and Long Island.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1971 - 1973
- 1955 - 1973
Access Restrictions
There are access restrictions within this series. Please consult the WCS Archives for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.45 Linear Feet (1 carton, 1 half-Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Aquarium (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository