Texas field photographs, 1943.

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Texas field photographs, 1943.

Photographs showing Museum scientist Edwin H. Colbert and Alfred S. Romer and Henry Seton of Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology, looking for fossils near Tit Mountain and Seymour, northern Texas. Photographs were taken by Colbert. Photographs are identified.

43 photonegatives : b&w.30 photoprints : b&w mounted on file cards.

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Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology

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The Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) at Harvard University is a center for research and education focused on the comparative relationships of animal life. The MCZ was founded in 1859 through the efforts of zoologist Louis Agassiz; the museum used to be referred to as "The Agassiz Museum of Comparative Zoology" after its founder. Agassiz designed the collection to illustrate the variety and comparative relationships of animal life. The MCZ one of three natural-history research museums at...

Romer, Alfred Sherwood, 1894-1973

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Seton, Henry Wilmot, Sir, 1785?-1848

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American Museum of Natural History. Expedition to the Permian Region of Texas (1943)

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Edwin H. Colbert was granted a small stipend from the Museum's Council Research Fund to accompany Alfred Romer. Colbert conducted stratigraphic studies of the region to assist the study of Museum paleontological specimens. From the description of Texas field photographs, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155514946 ...

Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001

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