Detail View: Image Archives: Mastodon bones exposed

File Name: 
00-4381A-1.jpg
catalog number: 
00-4381A-1
collection: 
Excavation, General
title: 
Mastodon bones exposed
creator: 
Christine Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
creator: 
Jesse Dade Figgins
creator type: 
photographer
description: 
Photograph of mastodon bones found near Tucumcari, New Mexico. The photographer, Jesse Dade Figgins, was director of the museum from 1909 to 1935 and often in the field. Here is documenting a mastodon excavation.
date: 
1930
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, New Mexico, Quay County
modified: 
yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.87 MB
source: 
Original 5 X 7 nitrate negative scanned with Epson Expression 10000X at 500 dpi.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science