055-01: Bear Paw Shales

Creator

George Fryer Sternberg 1883-1969, Fort Hays State University

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Identifier

sa2-055-01

Date

1-1-1914

Description

This black and white photograph features a hilly land near the Judith River. The foreground shows plenty of grass. In the middle section, especially on the left, the Bear Paw shales are visible. The shales reveal stratification and erosion. Near the middle of the photograph, a man is standing among the outcroppings. He is wearing a white shirt, khaki pants, and a black hat. Handwriting is below the photograph.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Rock formations, Montana, Landscapess, Bearpaw Formation, Shale

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

George F. Sternberg Collection

Repository

University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Recommended Citation

Sternberg, George Fryer 1883-1969, "055-01: Bear Paw Shales" (1914). George Sternberg Album #2 - Early Canadian Views. 193.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album2/193

Language

eng

Transcription

The Bear Paw shales on the left and Judith river on the right pushed up. (29069).