056-00: Two Black and White Photographs

Creator

George Fryer Sternberg 1883-1969, Fort Hays State University

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Identifier

sa2-056-00

Date

1-1-1914

Description

This black scrapbook page contains two black and white photographs from George Sternberg's photo album. The top photo features the Bear Paw shales along the Judith River. The foreground of this photo contains grass and plant life. The midsection of the photo depicts the river, and beyond the river is a large geological formation or outcropping that contains the Bear Paw shales. The bottom photograph consists of the Judith River riverbeds which have been shoved up through the Bear Paw shales. This photo also displays plant life including grass, sagebrush, and cedar trees. The shales are visible on the left side of the photo at the bottom of the hills. Underneath each photo is an inscription written by Sternberg.

Physical Description

11 x 15 inch post-bound photographic scrapbook

Keywords

Scrapbooking, Archives--History, Albums, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Rock formations, Coulees, 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, "056-00: Two Black and White Photographs" (1914). George Sternberg Album #2 - Early Canadian Views. 195.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album2/195

Language

eng

Transcription

The Bear Paw shales lying conformable on Judith river. Note coal seam. (29070). ; This shows the Judith river beds [sic] shoved up through the Bear Paw shales. (29071).