Search references for CARL AKELEY. Phrases containing CARL AKELEY
See searches and references containing CARL AKELEY!CARL AKELEY
American taxidermist (1864–1926)
Carl Ethan Akeley (May 19, 1864 – November 17, 1926) was a pioneering American taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, and nature
Carl_Akeley
American explorer
Carl E. Akeley, who was employed at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Akeley biographers Penelope Bodry-Sanders and Jay Kirk suggest that Delia and Akeley
Delia_Akeley
Innovative early 20th-century camera
The Akeley camera was an innovative 35mm motion picture camera designed by Carl Akeley and popular for outdoor and action filmmaking in the early 20th
Akeley_Camera
American explorer, author, photographer (1878–1966)
Mary Jobe Akeley (January 29, 1878 – January 19, 1966) was an American explorer, author, mountaineer, and photographer. She undertook expeditions in the
Mary_Jobe_Akeley
Pneumatically projected concrete
velocity onto a surface. This construction technique was invented by Carl Akeley and first used in 1907. The concrete is typically reinforced by conventional
Shotcrete
Male elephant (1860–1885)
lost by the 1940s. Jumbo's hide was stuffed by William J. Critchley and Carl Akeley, both of Ward's Natural Science, who stretched it during the mounting
Jumbo
Stuffing and mounting dead animals for display
taxidermy was taken forward under the leadership of artists such as Carl Akeley, James L. Clark, William T. Hornaday, Coleman Jonas, Fredrick, and William
Taxidermy
Three-dimensional full-size or miniature model
constructed by taxidermist Carl Akeley for the Milwaukee Public Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1889, where it is still held. Akeley set taxidermy muskrats
Diorama
Surname list
Akeley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carl Akeley (1864–1926), American naturalist, inventor, sculptor and photographer Delia
Akeley_(surname)
American academic (1981–1961)
Lewis Ellsworth Akeley was born on February 22, 1861, in Clarendon, New York. His brother, Carl, would become a conservationist. Akeley first attended
Lewis_Akeley
Natural history museum in Manhattan, New York
U.S. presidency, and post-presidency. Named after taxidermist Carl Akeley, the Akeley Hall of African Mammals is a two-story hall on the second floor
American Museum of Natural History
American_Museum_of_Natural_History
Term used for professional big-game hunters
Bodry-Sanders, "Carl Akeley, Africa's Collector, Africa's Savior" Paragon House, 1990, pp. 53–54 Penelope Bodry-Sanders, "Carl Akeley, Africa's Collector
White_hunter
1937 memoir by Karen Blixen
Life of a Storyteller, p. 123 Clark, James Lippitt, memorial essay on Carl Akeley, copy in the archives of the Explorers' Club, New York City Roosevelt
Out_of_Africa
Biography of Carl Akeley by Jay Kirk
published by Henry Holt in 2010. Kingdom Under Glass is the biography of Carl Akeley, the American taxidermist, explorer, and creator of the African Hall
Kingdom_Under_Glass
Motion picture camera stabilizer mounts
visionary achievement in filmmaking technology Film portal 1976 in film Carl Akeley, invented gyroscope-mounted "pancake" camera Image stabilization List
Steadicam
American outdoors group
globally. Notable Camp-Fire Club members include: David Abercrombie Carl Akeley A.A. Anderson Daniel Carter Beard Clarence Birdseye James L. Clark 'Buffalo
Camp_Fire_Club
Natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois
management tools were and are being advanced at Field Museum. For example, Carl Akeley's development of taxidermy excellence produced the first natural-looking
Field Museum of Natural History
Field_Museum_of_Natural_History
Optical illusion
depth. Carl Akeley, a naturalist, sculptor, and taxidermist, is credited with creating the first ever habitat diorama in the year 1889. Akeley's diorama
Forced_perspective
Subspecies of the eastern gorilla
gorilla and named it Gorilla beringei after the man who shot it. In 1925, Carl Akeley, a hunter from the American Museum of Natural History who wished to study
Mountain_gorilla
International multidisciplinary professional society
means in its power. Joining Walsh were Adolphus Greely, Donaldson Smith, Carl Lumholtz, Marshall Saville, Frederick Dellenbaugh and David Brainard. After
The_Explorers_Club
American big-game hunter and zoo director
Bradley took his family to the Belgian Congo in 1921 as part of Carl Ethan Akeley's American Museum of Natural History expedition. This was one of the
Herbert_Edwin_Bradley
Genus of large African apes
The first systematic study was not conducted until the 1920s, when Carl Akeley of the American Museum of Natural History traveled to Africa to hunt
Gorilla
Belgian zoologist (1901–1944)
national park in Africa, formally proposed in 1925. He became known to Carl Akeley of the American Museum of Natural History through his cartographic work
Jean-Marie_Derscheid
Public museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
building at 814 W. Wisconsin Avenue was completed in 1898. In 1890, Carl Akeley, a taxidermist and biologist noted as the "father of modern taxidermy"
Milwaukee_Public_Museum
1928 film
Written by Martin Johnson Terry Ramsaye Produced by Daniel E. Pomeroy Carl Akeley Alfred J. Klein Starring Martin & Osa Johnson Cinematography Martin &
Simba:_King_of_the_Beasts
American cinematographer (1902–1998)
Early in his career, he worked with the Akeley camera, a gyroscope-mounted "pancake" camera designed by Carl Akeley for outdoor action shots. Lang's first
Charles_Lang
American sculptor (1894–1971)
under Carl Akeley, a noted field naturalist, taxidermist, and animal sculptor. There, they created the African elephant group in the center of Akeley Hall
Louis_Paul_Jonas
American writer (born 1970)
Glass, published in 2010, recounts the life and story of taxidermist Carl Akeley. He is the recipient of a 2017 Whiting Foundation Creative Nonfiction
Jay_Kirk
realistic, natural displays that Carl Akeley had created as Chief Taxidermist at the Field Museum from 1896 to 1909. Akeley was considered to be the "father
James_L._Clark
Person who creates artworks featuring animals
Frans Snyders George Stubbs Julia Wernicke Ernst Zehle Silvio Apponyi Carl Akeley Alphonse-Alexandre Arson Alfred Barye Antoine-Louis Barye André-Vincent
Animalier
relation)—who himself had learned from Carl Akeley, considered to be the “father of modern taxidermy.” Akeley, whom Sinclair Clark had met his very first
Sinclair_Clark
Leopard subspecies
recorded in North Africa as well. Felis pardus was the scientific name used by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae in 1758. His description
African_leopard
Public university in Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.
Chester French (Ralph Waldo Emerson), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (Diana), and Carl Akeley (Wounded Comrade). There are six academic units at the university, five
Salisbury_University
1937 film and audio
McNamee: Narrator (Universal Newsreel); Herbert Morrison: News Reporter (voice); Carl Akeley. Finder for Moving-Picture Cameras US1310776 Google Patents
Hindenburg disaster newsreel footage
Hindenburg_disaster_newsreel_footage
American comic artist (1926–2026)
contributions to Wally Wood's artwork. One of the stories she worked on was "Carl Akeley" in EC Comics' Two-Fisted Tales #41 (February–March 1955). She did a
Tatjana_Wood
clients. While setting up specimens for E. Kirke Hart, he also trained Carl Akeley briefly. Bruce made collecting trips around the United States, especially
David_Bruce_(naturalist)
American curator
associate and work with many men of this type including William Hornaday, Carl Akeley, Henry B. Ward, Arthur Howell, among others, people whose recognition
Frederic_Augustus_Lucas
Equestrian statue by James Earle Fraser
placed at the entrance to the museum's hall of dioramas dedicated to Carl Akeley who had accompanied Roosevelt on a year-long expedition to Africa. The
Equestrian Statue of Theodore Roosevelt (New York City)
Equestrian_Statue_of_Theodore_Roosevelt_(New_York_City)
Line of reprint comic books
"); Two-Fisted Tales ("Blockade!", "Atom Bomb!", "Trial by Arms!", "Carl Akeley!"). Also includes "The Spawn of Venus", originally intended for Three
Artist's_Edition
American naturalist, artist and taxidermist
history who entered the field later, such as William Temple Hornaday and Carl Akeley (the father of modern taxidermy). She was born in Pennsylvania in 1831
Martha_Maxwell
Historic district in Manhattan, New York
Name Occupation Building Ref. Carl Akeley explorer 33 West 67th Street Roy Chapman Andrews explorer 1 West 67th Street William Beebe explorer 33 West
West 67th Street Artists' Colony
West_67th_Street_Artists'_Colony
still used in museums and collections today. Most notable is the work of Carl Akeley, who modernized the idea of including taxidermied specimens in recreations
Conservation and restoration of fur objects
Conservation_and_restoration_of_fur_objects
American painter
in New York City. In 1926 he travelled to Africa at the invitation of Carl Akeley for the American Museum of Natural History, and from this experience
William_Robinson_Leigh
Ferdinand Magellan: Master Mariner African Explorer: The Adventures of Carl Akeley Call to Adventure. Robert Spiers Benjamin. 1935 "Stories, Listed by Author"
Seymour_Gates_Pond
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (1920–2012)
David Livingstone and his father-in-law Robert Moffat; taxidermist Carl Akeley; zoologist Edmund Heller; hunter Frederick Selous; artist and adventure
Russell_E._Train
Town in New York, United States
NY 31A west of Clarendon village. Carl Akeley, (1864-1924), noted taxidermist, conservationist, and inventor. Akeley Hall in the American Museum of Natural
Clarendon,_New_York
activist (d. 1948) May 15 – John E. Aldred, businessman (d. 1945) May 19 – Carl Akeley, taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor and nature
1864_in_the_United_States
Bilateral relations
Bodry-Sanders, Penelope. African Obsession: The Life and Legacy of Carl Akeley. Jacksonville, Fla.: Batax Museum Publishing, 1998. Brands, H.W. The
Namibia–Turkey_relations
American architect and sculptor
the Walter Travis memorial at the Garden City Golf Club. His bust of Carl Akeley is in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History. On January
Harold_Perry_Erskine
American zoologist (1835–1915)
zoology at the Field Museum in Chicago, and in 1896, accompanied by Carl Akeley, led the museum's expedition to Somaliland, the first African zoological
Daniel_Giraud_Elliot
American psychologist and primatologist
environment. To prepare, he read the reports of the explorations of Carl Akeley and visited Rosalía Abreu's primate collection in Cuba. Bingham's wife
Harold_Clyde_Bingham
Congolese governmental partner for natural conservation
buffer zones. Its design was initially influenced by American naturalist Carl Akeley and later expanded by the zoologist Jean-Marie Derscheid, while administrative
Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature
Institut_Congolais_pour_la_Conservation_de_la_Nature
American novelist
Mary, Herbert and Alice traveled to the Belgian Congo with her uncle, Carl E. Akeley of the American Museum of Natural History, for specimens of the mountain
Mary_Hastings_Bradley
naturalists such as William T. Hornaday, Frederic S. Webster, John Martens, Carl E. Akeley, Joseph Palmer, William J. Critchley, Thomas W. Fraine, and J.F.D. Bailey
History_of_taxidermy
Dimmu Borgir: Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 October 2020. Akeley, Henry (11 November 1996). "Storming the Black Castle: CoC speaks with Silenoz
List_of_Dimmu_Borgir_members
Historic cemetery in New York, United States
(1900–1995) is buried there. A cenotaph to conservationist and taxidermist Carl Ethan Akeley (1864–1926) is a large feature in the cemetery. [Lillian Bentham]
Hillside Cemetery (Clarendon, New York)
Hillside_Cemetery_(Clarendon,_New_York)
King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934
a committed conservationist and in 1925, influenced by the ideas of Carl E. Akeley, he founded Africa's first national park, now known as Virunga National
Albert_I_of_Belgium
1968 U.S. war crime during the Vietnam War
Apology' for War Atrocities", Salem News, 22 November 2010. "Ltc Frank Akeley Barker". Thewall-usa.com. 26 November 1967. Retrieved 18 June 2011. Peers
My_Lai_massacre
Australian big game hunter and entrepreneur
accompanied expeditions by important customers, such as that of Carl and Delia Akeley in 1906. He was an excellent hunter of Cape buffalo, elephant and
Leslie_Tarlton
1996 studio album by Darkthrone
guitar on tracks 2, 3, 5 and 7, producer Production P.A. Roald – engineer Akeley, Henry (12 August 1996). "Darkthrone - Total Death". Chronicles of Chaos
Total_Death
U.S. House district for Minnesota
County (23) All 23 townships and municipalities Hubbard County (13) Akeley, Akeley Township (part; also 8th), Badoura Township, Crow Wing Lake Township
Minnesota's 7th congressional district
Minnesota's_7th_congressional_district
American actress (born 1952)
Marigene Valiquette Ann B. Walker Stella Walsh Marion S. Wells 1979 Mary Jobe Akeley Mary Ann Bickerdyke Beatrice Cleveland Charity Edna Earley Eleanor Jammal
Carol_Kane
Giant lumberjack in American folklore
(Field Recording) *Paul Bunyan discussion begins at 2:47 Perry Allen and Carl Lathrop in interview with Alan Lomax, "Wild Mustard River; Paul Bunyan tales
Paul_Bunyan
conceptual ideas in general.” Asma also notes the taxidermy of Carl Ethan Akeley (1864-1926). Akeley’s work is known for merging the science and artistry of taxidermy
Taxidermy_art_and_science
County George N. Fletcher Public Library. Retrieved 9 April 2026. "H. C. Akeley". Michigan Shipwreck Research Association. Retrieved 13 February 2026. "Helvetia
List of shipwrecks in Lake Michigan
List_of_shipwrecks_in_Lake_Michigan
American photographer (1890–1976)
The highest price reached by a Strand photograph in the art market was by Akeley Motion Picture Camera (1922), who sold by $783,750 at Christie's New York
Paul_Strand
List of the passengers of RMS Titanic
Mrs. Johanna Persdotter (née Larsson) 40 Göteborg, Västergötland Sweden Akeley, Minnesota, US Aks, Mrs. Leah (née Rosen) 21 London England Southampton
Passengers_of_the_Titanic
American actress, model, comedian, screenwriter and singer (1907–1976)
married Danish-American producer Frederick Brisson (1912–1984), son of actor Carl Brisson. Cary Grant was responsible for the couple's having met and was best
Rosalind_Russell
American science fiction and fantasy writer (1912–2005)
Yoke, Carl B. (). Roger Zelazny and Andre Norton, Proponents of Individualism. Columbus: State Library of Ohio, 1979. OCLC 5902028. Yoke, Carl B. (1991)
Andre_Norton
American actress (1922–2014)
Dee by Carl Van Vechten, September 25, 1962
Ruby_Dee
Calendar year
King, President of Liberia from 1920 to 1930 (b. 1875) September 5 – Lewis Akeley, American academic (b. 1861) September 7 – Pieter Gerbrandy, Prime Minister
1961
US decoration from the Coast Guard
Williams. Daniel Miller, for saving lives from the wreck of the steamship H.C. Akeley on Nov. 13, 1883 in Lake Michigan, near Grand Haven, Michigan. Miller was
Lifesaving_Medal
Major League Baseball owner (1928–2004)
interest in the Reds for $67 million to a group led by Cincinnati businessman Carl Lindner. At the time she was facing a third suspension and failing health
Marge_Schott
American zoologist (1875–1939)
graduating with a degree in zoology in 1901. In 1907, Heller was with Carl Ethan Akeley on the Field Columbian Museum's African expedition. On his return
Edmund_Heller
New York City foundry, 1897–1988
cast by the Roman Bronze Works include: Herbert Adams Robert Aitken Carl Ethan Akeley Louis Amateis John Angel Joseph Bailly Bryant Baker Max Kalish Clement
Roman_Bronze_Works
Day of the year
Haydn Bunton Sr., Australian footballer and coach (born 1911) 1961 – Lewis Akeley, American academic (born 1861) 1965 – Thomas Johnston, Scottish journalist
September_5
American naturalist and explorer
Natural History, including Roy Chapman Andrews, Herbert Lang, Carl and Mary Jobe Akeley, Martin and Osa Johnson. Henry C. Raven met his future wife, Yvonne
Henry_Cushier_Raven
American jazz singer (1937–2018)
Stanley Clarke; Forbidden Lover (1987), including the title-track duet with Carl Anderson; and A Lady with a Song, which became her 52nd album release in
Nancy_Wilson_(jazz_singer)
American painter and sculptor (born 1967)
Russell Museum Complex Best of Show, Premium Show of Fine Art 1992 Carl E. Akeley Award, Best In World winner, World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships
Eric_Thorsen
City in Minnesota, United States
Bemidji. They were seeking new timberlands for Walker, the Pillsburys, Henry Akeley, Charles Ruggles and Frederick Weyerhaeuser, the barons of the wood industry
Bemidji,_Minnesota
WhatsApp Toyin Ajayi (B.S), CEO and co-founder of Cityblock Health Kurt Akeley (M.S. 1982, Ph.D. 2004), co-founder of Silicon Graphics Sam Altman, co-founder
List of Stanford University alumni
List_of_Stanford_University_alumni
American hall of fame for women established in 1978
the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2012. "Mary Jobe Akeley". Ohio Women's Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 24
Ohio_Women's_Hall_of_Fame
Adventure-oriented private men's club
Writer: spent 24 days adrift in the Pacific with Eddie Rickenbacker. Akeley, Carl. Taxidermist; contributor to natural history museums. Aughinbaugh, Dr
Adventurers'_Club_of_New_York
Computer-aided design software
appear" (PDF). Semiconductor History Museum of Japan. Retrieved 27 June 2019. Akeley, Kurt (1981) Issues and Directions for Graphics Hardware Accelerators Archived
History_of_CAD_software
American photographer (born 1949)
Leibovitz for The New York Times that day). In 1994, Leibovitz photographed Carl Lewis for Pirelli's famous Power Is Nothing Without Control ad campaign.
Annie_Leibovitz
Study of threats to biological diversity
of Henry Fairfield Osborn Jr., Carl E. Akeley, Archie Carr and his son Archie Carr III is notable in this era. Akeley for example, having led expeditions
Conservation_biology
Species of flowering plant
red-bells and rock-lily from New Hampshire, and simply bells in Ohio. The names akeley and culverwort in English and ancolie or Gants de Notre-Dame in French are
Aquilegia_canadensis
and recipients of honorary degrees from, the University of Delaware. Kurt Akeley (b. 1958), computer graphics engineer Barry J. Bentley, co-founder, Bentley
List of University of Delaware people
List_of_University_of_Delaware_people
top. Paul Bunyan 33 10.1 Dean Krotzer 1985 Paul Bunyan Historical Museum, Akeley, Minnesota 47°00′12″N 94°43′50″W / 47.003348°N 94.730593°W / 47.003348;
List of the tallest statues in the United States
List_of_the_tallest_statues_in_the_United_States
Decade
Henry Horne, 1st Baron Horne, British general (d. 1929) February 22 Lewis Akeley, American academic (d. 1961) Mabelle Biggart, American elocutionist (unknown
1860s
American business magnate (1840–1928)
developed the town and built a mill at Akeley, Minnesota, which was named for his business partner, Healy C. Akeley. By 1902, four of his sons were involved
T._B._Walker
American politician (1919–1981)
v t e Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame 1990s 1994 Mary Jobe Akeley Anni Albers Marian Anderson Beatrice Fox Auerbach Emma Fielding Baker Evelyn Longman
Ella_Grasso
Scientific award
Franklin Medals. 1926 Frank Twyman, Wagner Electric Corporation 1927 Carl Ethan Akeley, North East Appliances Inc. 1928 Albert S. Howell, Frank E. Ross 1929
John_Price_Wetherill_Medal
American feminist, writer, artist, and lecturer (1860–1935)
Perkins Gilman, Women and Economics (Boston, MA: Small, Maynard & Co., 1898). Carl N. Degler, "Charlotte Perkins Gilman on the Theory and Practice of Feminism"
Charlotte_Perkins_Gilman
Gary Andrew Milton and PFC Allen Ray Weamer; passengers: Lt. Col. Frank Akeley Barker, Jr., Capt. Earl R. Michles, and 1st Lt. Michael Leon Phillips. No
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1960–1969)
United States historic place
Retrieved August 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com. "Life's Work is Completed". The Akeley Herald. January 20, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved August 22, 2025 – via Newspapers
Lakewood_Cemetery
American writer (1905–2002)
18. Unpublished Title, would have been 1948 1. Connie Carl at Rainbow Ranch, 1939 2. Connie Carl on Skis, would have been 1939 (made into Penny Parker
Mildred_Benson
American politician (born 1936)
v t e Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame 1990s 1994 Mary Jobe Akeley Anni Albers Marian Anderson Beatrice Fox Auerbach Emma Fielding Baker Evelyn Longman
Barbara_Kennelly
Day of the year
American physician and Baptist medical missionary (died 1939) 1861 – Lewis Akeley, American academic (died 1961) 1863 – Charles McLean Andrews, American historian
February_22
(II ed.), Scarecrow Press, pp. 21–22, ISBN 9780810874831 "Legacy Lewis E. Akeley". South Dakota Hall of Fame. Retrieved 17 June 2024. UBC Archives: Senate
List of centenarians (educators, school administrators, social scientists and linguists)
List_of_centenarians_(educators,_school_administrators,_social_scientists_and_linguists)
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY
CARL AKELEY