Dippy the Dinosaur

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Title Dippy the Dinosaur
Identifier 3862T
Creator Leo Thorne
Subject Vernal, Utah
Description "Dippy the Dinosaur", the Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh offered a set of molds made from bones of the most perfect diplodocus skeleton. Using molds Grant Merrell, prepared cast of 667 bones in eight tons of concrete. The display was a traffic stopper on the grounds of the Utah Field House Musem. It was 76 feet long. Mr. Untermann shows off the new dinosaur display.
Date 1955
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital Image, copyright 2014 Uintah County Library Regional History Center
Holding Institution Uintah County Regional History Center
Archival Resolution 5502 x 4288 pixels
Bit Depth 8 bit
Scanning Device Epson Perfection 4990 Photo Scanner
Scanning Technician Ellen S. Kiever
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
ARK ark:/87278/s6bk4trs
Setname ucl_tp
ID 409719
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bk4trs