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Library News Digital Playground March 29, 2019: Historic Halls Project Documenting the Historic Halls of AMNH using open source technologies and the importance of Museum Authorities. March 28, 2019 Library News New Digital Collection: Rollo Beck's Expedition to Papua New Guinea View digitized photographs from Rollo Beck and Ida Beck’s 1928-1929 expedition to Papua New Guinea. February 4, 2019 Library News New Digital Special Collections Exhibit: Extraordinary Birds The American Museum of Natural History Research Library is pleased to announce the recent launch of its newest Digital Special Collections... November 14, 2014 Library News The Library Receives A Grant From The National Film Preservation Foundation The American Museum of Natural History Library has received a grant of $16,380 from the National Film Preservation Foundation to... August 20, 2014 Library News Julian A. Dimock’s Photographs: A “National Treasure” In 1904 Julian Anthony Dimock, then 31, and his 62 year-old father, Anthony Weston Dimock, found their way from New York City to... May 19, 2014 Library News The American Museum of Natural History Research Library Announces the Launch of Its Digital Special Collections Image Database Website The Museum's Research Library is pleased to announce the launch of its image database website, Digital Special Collections. May 6, 2014 Library News Slide Slam – from Archive to Art Library Director Tom Baione discusses his plan to share the Museum's vast collections of photographic images with the public. April 17, 2014 Library News New NSF grant awarded to the Darwin Manuscripts Project (DMP) The Darwin Manuscripts Project (DMP) is pleased to announce that it was awarded a three-year grant totaling $426,000 from the National... March 13, 2014 Library News Seated in Nature The Museum Library owns two of E.A. Seguy’s pochoir albums of the 1920s: Papillons and Insectes, with folios in vivid color. December 23, 2013 Library News Interesting finds in Invertebrate archives Today we worked with a collection of records from the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, primarily consisting of correspondence... November 8, 2013 Library News The Library Receives a Major Grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation The Research Library of the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is pleased to announce that it was awarded $320,400 from The... June 14, 2013 Library News Chinese Butterflies In our rare book collection is a little silk-covered album containing twelve plates of brilliantly colored butterflies painted on... April 30, 2013