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102. Natural History Department, 1914 - 1929

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Murphy, Robert C. Correspondence regarding objects, including Dibos loans; exchange of birds; whaling collection; F. Braun fossil collection, loan. Letter of resignation. Correspondence regarding Robert H. Rockwell (taxidermist) expedition to Alaska; Peruvian expedition, including regarding motion pictures; proposal for motion picture project and purchase of Akeley camera; expedition to Florida; trip to New Bedford; expedition to California. Report on future development of Department of Natural Sciences.

Dates

  • 1914 - 1929

Creator

Extent

From the Series: 15.416 Linear Feet (37 document boxes (DB))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository

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