January 6, 2020 –  Roy Chapman Andrews’ 1925 Mongolian passport. A wax cylinder recording device from the late 19th century. The planning notes for a visit to the Museum by Marie Curie in April 1921. Is there anything that transports us to a time and place like a physical object? As the Museum celebrates its 150th … Continue reading The american museum of natural history celebrates its 150 years & launches major archival initiative