George Sternberg Album #8 - 1940
 

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sa8_012_02

Description

This black and white photograph features several large fossil specimens processed with white plaster. The specimens are in front of a pile of dirt and rocks. A man stands on the hill behind the fossils on the right. The hillside is made up mostly of rocks and dirt. Several trees are also on the hill behind the fossils. Mesas are in the background. The Smithsonian Institution published this image. (1938). Explorations and Field-Work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1937. Baltimore, Maryland: The Lord Baltimore Press. (fig. 3) "Plastered blocks of sauropod skeleton. North Horn Mountain in the background."

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black and white photograph

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Specimens

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© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

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Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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eng

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Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Specimens

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