Akeley, Delia J. (Delia Julia), 1875?-1970

Scope and Contents Principal respondent: Engelhardt, George P. Correspondence regarding disposal of Natural Science collections; retirement; with Delia Akeley regarding films and expeditions; installations; work progress; expedition to Southwest; removal of materials under stoop; staff cuts and appointments; proposal for Greenland expedition, C. Laden; habitat groups; expedition to LaJolla, California. Correspondence with and regarding Herbert Tschudy (1916-22), including regarding exhibition of F. Mura and...

Scope and Contents Correspondence regarding objects, including Carl Milles sculpture; Chinese velvet; loan of Meunier bronze; McBey watercolor; Robbia head; Babbott portrait; tapestries; Hart painting; B. Parentino paintings; L. Loeb work; Davies painting; Greek gold, including list and descriptions; W. Homer, 'The Old Cellist'; lamp collection; Norwegian tapestry; Tomlinson (Tompkins?) and Gill watercolors; loan of T. Cole engravings. List of donations, 1920-1928. Memorial minute. Correspondence regarding...