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Circa Date

1959

Description

The reverse side of a black and white photograph of students restoring a Pleistocene (Ice Age) horse's skull. The skull was discovered at the Lake Tawakoni - Iron Bridge Dam research project site. The skull was excavated, identified, and preserved under the instruction of Professor Hazel A. Peterson, Earth Sciences Department faculty. [handwritten inscription] Pleistocene horse's skull from Iron Bridge - Lake Tawakoni research under Hazel A. Peterson, 1959. (Photo in Lab ETSC.) Rose Lemmon on left, Eva Harness on right, (both freshmen then), doing restoration work.

Keywords

Echols, Dr. Joan (Betty Joan); Peterson, Hazel A.; Department of Earth Science; ETSC; Texas A&M University-Commerce; TAMUC; East Texas A&M University; ETAMU

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jpg

Department

Special Collections and University Archives

Identifier

2008-177_B007_008_verso

Subject

Paleontology; Paleontological excavations; Fossils; College students; Tawakoni, Lake (Tex.); East Texas State College;

Keywords

Echols, Dr. Joan (Betty Joan); Peterson, Hazel A.; Department of Earth Science; ETSC; Texas A&M University-Commerce; TAMUC; East Texas A&M University; ETAMU

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