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Identifier
sa7_041_03
Description
This item features the black and white photo of two men working on removing a fossil from the rocky ground where it was found. Myrl V. Walker, left, and C. W. Gilmore are working in close proximity on an area where a fossil or fossils was found. Myrl is sitting and has a brush in his left hand and is using a tool in his right hand to remove pieces of rock around a fossil. C. W. is kneeling and he has a large paintbrush in his left hand and is applying plaster onto a fossil. A tin can sits on top of the rock in front of him.
Physical Description
black and white photograph
Keywords
Myrl Vincent Walker (1903-1985), Charles W. (Whitney) Gilmore (1874-1945), Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Quarries & quarrying
Rights
© University Archives, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by FHSU Digital Collections
Collection
Recommended Citation
Sternberg, George Fryer 1883-1969, "041_03: Processing a Fossil in the Field" (2021). George Sternberg Album #7. 190.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album7/190
Language
eng
Keywords
Myrl Vincent Walker (1903-1985), Charles W. (Whitney) Gilmore (1874-1945), Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Quarries & quarrying
Comments
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