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Identifier
sa4_117_01
Date
January 1928
Description
This black and white photograph features Edwin Cooke uncovering a fossil towards the top of a rock formation. The rock formations have rills from erosion. Cooke is wearing field clothes and a hat and is holding a pickaxe. "Edwin Cooke struggles for secure footing while digging in the Oligocene of Nebraska". Written text 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
Recommended Citation
Sternberg, George Fryer 1883-1969, "117_01: 51-28 Cooke on Oligocene Rock Beds" (1928). George Sternberg Album #4. 523.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album4/523
Language
eng
Transcription
51-28 Cooke. Oligocene
Keywords
Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavation, Expedition photographs, Rock formations, Fossils, Specimens
Comments
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