084-02: Quarry Where a Large Number of Bones Were Excavated

Creator

George Fryer Sternberg 1883-1969, Fort Hays State University

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Identifier

sa2-084-02

Date

1-1-1916

Description

This black and white photograph features the quarry on an outcropping in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada where the Sternberg party collected between 20-30 large bones. A man stands on the ledge of the quarry looking down at something. Buckets, axes and other tools are seen along the ledge. Handwriting is below the photograph.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavation, Expedition photographs, Rock formations, Fossils, Specimens

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, "084-02: Quarry Where a Large Number of Bones Were Excavated" (1916). George Sternberg Album #2 - Early Canadian Views. 332.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album2/332

Language

eng

Transcription

35156-16. We collected some 20 or 30 good bones from this quarry mostly large leg bones.