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Jaw Bone

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The jaw bone of a bison as found in the earth.

Date Created:
1936
Creator:
Pond, Alonzo W. (Alonzo William), 1894-1986

Publication Information

Creator Pond, Alonzo W. (Alonzo William), 1894-1986
Date Created 1936

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Alonzo W. and Dorothy L. Pond papers, 1869-1989 (bulk 1913-1986)
Call Number M87-377, box 37, Album 12 NPS-126A
Media Number Box 37
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911124719802121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00762

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011NTL
Legacy ID
WHi 41923

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