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Library Collections


AMNH Annual Reports
An index of Museum Annual Reports spanning from the first report in 1870 to the most recent report. Users also have the option to search the Annual Reports by keyword.

 
 

AMNH Publications Download
This collection includes free downloadable access to full-text PDFs of current and back issues of AMNH scientific series.

 

Biodiversity Heritage Library
Digitized literature of biodiversity from ten major natural history museum libraries, botanical libraries, and research institutions.

 

 

Congo Expedition
An integrated database of library resources and natural history collections from The American Museum of Natural History sponsored expedition to the Belgian Congo.

 

Darwin Digital Library of Evolution
Literature from 17th century to the present that encompasses the history of evolution as a scientific theory, including The Darwin Manuscript Project, a comprehensive edition of Darwin's scientific manuscripts.

 

Picturing the Museum
A collection of historical photographs that illustrate the tradition of Education and Exhitibion at the American Museum of Natural History. 

 

Scientific Department Collections


Anthropology Collections Database
Over 175,000 ethnological objects from Africa, Europe, Asia, the Pacific Islands and the Americas have been digitally imaged and are accessible through this Website. By clicking on one of the continents, one can search for a particular object name within a continental collection.

 
 

Anthropology Archives
Division of Anthropology Archives houses approximately 670 linear feet of archival material, dating from the 1890's to the present. The collection includes accession documentation, original catalogs, field notes, photographs, artwork pertaining to AMNH publications in anthropology, and Divisional correspondence from 1894 to the present.

 

Other Museum Collections


AMNH Exhibitions
A link to current Museum Exhibits. Past Museum exhibits can also be seen here.

 
 

Resources for Learning
Resources for Learning is a collection of activities, articles, evidence and analysis and more, for educators, families, students and anyone interested in teaching or learning about science.

 
 

Science Bulletins
Science Bulletins is a video program that brings you the latest developments in the fields of astrophysics, Earth science, biodiversity and human biology and evolution through documentary feature stories about scientists in the field and regular brief research updates using scientific visualizations and imagery.