Detail View: Image Archives: Imperial Mammoth (Archidiskodon)

File Name: 
00-4853B.jpg
catalog number: 
00-4853B.P
collection: 
Dioramas and Exhibits
title: 
Imperial Mammoth (Archidiskodon)
creator: 
Albert C. Rogers
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Clayton Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Picture of an Imperial Mammoth (Archidiskodon) now known as a Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) on exhibit at the Denver Museum of Natural History in 1932. Handwritten on the nitrate negative envelope is "Archidiskodon, (Mammoth) Left side of skeleton". The individuals are listed on the envelope as "Mr. Philip Reinheimer, Mr. Jesse Dade Figgins, Robert Landberg, Mr. Vaughn, Mr. Howarter". The skull and tusks are casts. Models of the skull and tusks were acquired through Barnum Brown. The picture was taken by Albert C. Rogers.
date: 
1932
date type: 
date of photograph
date type: 
Luna ingest
location: 
USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
5.74MB
source: 
6X9 black and white print scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL @ 600dpi, 16bit grayscale
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science