Photographs of a tour of the Pratt Museum of Natural History, 1999 November
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Photographer | Ward, Frank (Frank M.) |
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Title | Photographs of a tour of the Pratt Museum of Natural History, 1999 November |
Dates | 1999-11 |
Abstract | Photographs of a November 1998 tour of the Pratt Museum of Natural History. Images include several views of the tour taken from above and scenes of a tour guide and another staff member talking to the visitors. Museum holdings such as the skeletons of ice age megafauna, geodes, and the dinosaur tracks can be seen. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. In 2006, the collection in the Pratt Museum of Natural History were moved to the newly constructed Beneski Museum of Natural History. |
Physical Description | 38 photographs, Original 35mm (roll film) black and white negatives digitized positive. |
Place of Production | Amherst (Mass.) |
Genre | Photographs |
Subject | Amherst College – Photographs |
Subject | Pratt Museum of Natural History – Photographs |
Subject | Natural history museums – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs |
Subject | Museum docents – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs |
Part of | Amherst College Photographer Records |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Job 11-99-8 |
Rights | Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) |