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Diaries and Field Notes (typed), 1924-1929

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: FC-013- File FC-013-002-011

Scope and Contents

This file contains the typed field notes of George F. Sternberg's fossil-hunting expeditions from 1924 to 1929. The notes consist of a list of specimens collected during expeditions in Kansas, Wyoming, Texas, and Nebraska. Specimens are listed in chronological order of discovery with the locations, collector/discoverer, and description. Some specimens include a note stating if and to where the fossil was sold. The fossil-hunting parties consisted of George F. Sternberg, E. Cooke, Myrl V. Walker, and William Speer. Some notes and diagrams on Myrl V. Walker's stationery or in Walker's handwriting are intermingled with Sternberg's notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1924-1929

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research use.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 15.06 Linear Feet (13 containers)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Archives Repository

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University Archives
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States