George Sternberg Album #2 - Early Canadian Views
 

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Identifier

sa2-014-00

Date

1-1-1913

Description

This black scrapbook page contains four black and white photographs from George Sternberg's photo album. The top-left photo features a Pliocene exposure on an outcrop above the Belly River Formation. The top-right photo consists of a skull of a Chasmosaurus belli embedded in the rocks with a man sitting next to the skull. The bottom-left photo displays two men working with a Triplex block to lift the Chasmosaurus belli skull. In the bottom-right photo, two outcrops are visible, and a hawk's nest sits at the top of the left outcrop. Underneath each picture on the page, George Sternberg's cursive handwritten inscription describes each photograph.

Physical Description

11 x 15 inch post-bound photographic scrapbook

Keywords

Scrapbooking, Archives--History, Albums, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Belly River (Mont. and Alta.), Birds, Fossils, Chasmosaurus

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Language

eng

Transcription

A small exposure of Pliocene above the Belly river formation, (25424 Oct. 28-13). Skull of Chasmosaurus Belli, (25421 Oct. 28-13). Skull of Chasmosaurus Belli, wrapped and being handled with Triplex block, (25423 Oct. 28-13). Here a hawk has built her nest out of reach of anyone, (25429 Oct. 28-13) .

Keywords

Scrapbooking, Archives--History, Albums, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Belly River (Mont. and Alta.), Birds, Fossils, Chasmosaurus

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