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" Such were some of the strange and mighty animals that once roamed this continent from the valley of the Connecticut, where they literally left their footprints on the sands of time, to the Rocky Mountains, where the ancient lakes and rivers became cemeteries... "
Animals of the Past - Page 106
by Frederic Augustus Lucas - 1900 - 258 pages
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Animals of the Past

Frederic Augustus Lucas - Fossils - 1901 - 336 pages
...heard to remark, one wouldn't like to be about such an animal in fly time. 108 ANIMALS OF THE PAST Such were some of the strange and mighty animals that...restored them as they were in life. REFERENCES. Most of oiir large museums have on exhibition fine specimens of many Dinosaurs, comprising skulls, limbs, and...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1242 pages
...gathered their fossil remains from a Western canyon; the skill of the preparator has removed them fit a their stony sepulchres, and the study of the anatomist has restored them as they were in life. = o •. U . 5 >< i I O ; st §1 < 0 II C !• Ul I I- a : o • THE GREATEST FLYING CREATURE. By SP...
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Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World

Frederic Augustus Lucas - Paleontology - 1913 - 334 pages
...parallel rows. The largest of these plates were two feet in height and length, and not more than an inch thick, except at the base, where they were enlarged...skeletons. The American Museum of Natural History, New York, has the largest and finest display. The first actual skeleton of a Dinosaur to be mounted in...
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Handbook Series, Issue 4

American Museum of Natural History - 1913 - 330 pages
...parallel rows. The largest of these plates were two feet in height and length, and not more than an inch thick, except at the base, where they were enlarged...skeletons. The American Museum of Natural History, New York, has the largest and finest display. The first actual skeleton of a Dinosaur to be mounted in...
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Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World

Frederic Augustus Lucas - Paleontology - 1922 - 236 pages
...the skeleton, the greatest prize being the huge skull which must really be seen to be appreciated. Such were some of the strange and mighty animals that...skeletons. The American Museum of Natural History, New York, has by far the largest and finest display, including as it does mqny unusually complete skeletons...
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The North American Almanac

Almanacs, American - 1925 - 214 pages
...from many a western canyon; the skill of the preparator has removed them from their stony sepulchre, and the study of the anatomist has restored them as they were in life. ALLOSAURUS Restoration by Charles R. Knight made for the American Museum of Natural History. The Allosaurus...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1230 pages
...entombment of their bones. The labor of the collector has gathered their fossil remains from man}" a Western canyon; the skill of the preparator has...anatomist has restored them as they were in life. I si o >. ! i O. i i- n < ~ ^j o LJ s z o IUJ _i u o§ THE GREATEST FLYING CREATURE. By SP LANGLEY....
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Volume 56

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1254 pages
...ancient lakes and rivers became cemeteries for the entombment of their bones. The labor of the collectom' has gathered their fossil remains from many a Western...from their stony sepulchres, and the study of the anatomnist has restored them as they were in life. -A (-I La. THE GREATEST FLYING CREATURE. By SP LANGLEY....
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