Dippy the Dinosaur

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Title Dippy the Dinosaur
Identifier 3865T
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. G. Ernest Untermann along with his helper works on the dipolodocus 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 4286 x 5642 pixels
Bit Depth 8 bit
Scanning Device Epson Perfection 4990 Photo Scanner
Scanning Technician Ellen S. Kiever
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
ARK ark:/87278/s6420cg8
Setname ucl_tp
ID 409713
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6420cg8
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