072_01: East End of the Edson Quarry

Creator

George Fryer Sternberg 1883-1969, Fort Hays State University

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Identifier

sa8_072_01

Date

10-5-1942

Description

This black and white photograph features the east end of the Edson Quarry in Western Kansas. George F. Sternberg has written and marked where things are on the picture. There is sand in the middle of the quarry. A man is digging in a path next to the small rocky bluff in the right center. Grasses are in the foreground, and the pasture land is in the background.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Sherman County (Kan.), Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Digging

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, "072_01: East End of the Edson Quarry" (1942). George Sternberg Album #8 - 1940. 322.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album8/322

Language

eng

Transcription

1 - Extreme east end of quarry. Starting work Oct. 5 - 42. 2 - Where large rhino skull came from.