Box 1
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Correspondence re disposition and inventories of collection, 1912, 1960, 1974-1978
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Fonds:
The collection primarily contains correspondence and inventories documenting the attempts of the New York Zoological Society (NYZS) to transfer specimens from the National Collection of Heads and Horns to other institutions in the 1970s. Institutions interested in the collection included numerous colleges and universities, museums, and sportsmen’s associations such as Safari Club International. The most serious negotiations appear to have been with the Carnegie Museum, the American Museum of...
Dates:
1912, 1960, 1974-1978
Correspondence re disposition and facilities; inventories of collection, 1964-1967, 1973-1976
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content
From the Fonds:
The collection primarily contains correspondence and inventories documenting the attempts of the New York Zoological Society (NYZS) to transfer specimens from the National Collection of Heads and Horns to other institutions in the 1970s. Institutions interested in the collection included numerous colleges and universities, museums, and sportsmen’s associations such as Safari Club International. The most serious negotiations appear to have been with the Carnegie Museum, the American Museum of...
Dates:
1964-1967, 1973-1976
Correspondence re disposition of collection, 1974-1977
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content
From the Fonds:
The collection primarily contains correspondence and inventories documenting the attempts of the New York Zoological Society (NYZS) to transfer specimens from the National Collection of Heads and Horns to other institutions in the 1970s. Institutions interested in the collection included numerous colleges and universities, museums, and sportsmen’s associations such as Safari Club International. The most serious negotiations appear to have been with the Carnegie Museum, the American Museum of...
Dates:
1974-1977
Correspondence re disposition and loan of the collection, 1975-1978
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Fonds:
The collection primarily contains correspondence and inventories documenting the attempts of the New York Zoological Society (NYZS) to transfer specimens from the National Collection of Heads and Horns to other institutions in the 1970s. Institutions interested in the collection included numerous colleges and universities, museums, and sportsmen’s associations such as Safari Club International. The most serious negotiations appear to have been with the Carnegie Museum, the American Museum of...
Dates:
1975-1978
Lists and photographs of mounted heads, 1974
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5