The Detroit news timely topics. Monsters in the making

 

1915-30.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016817035/

Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton

 

Woke up in the middle of the night the other night and read almost half of this. It is definitely a page turner. Paperback reread.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurassic_Park_(novel)

https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-394-58816-2

https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/michael-crichton/jurassic-park/

[Man working on dinosaur? fossils/skeleton]

 

1931.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016879384/

Smithsonian rebuilding gigantic animal. Washington, D.C., March 24

 

1938. One of the largest animals which ever walked the earth has been discovered and is being rebuilt by the Smithsonian Institution. Dr. Charles Gilmor, Paleontologist, found in western Utah the bones of a Sauropod,-a species of the dinosaurs which ruled the earth 80,000,000 to 150,000,000 years ago. Dr. Gilmore is pictured fitting the 32-foot tail of the monster together, 3/24/38

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016873279/

Norman Ross of the division of Paleontology, National Museum, preparing the skeleton of a baby dinosaur some seven or eight million years old for exhibition

 

1921.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2001695537/

X Minus One - A Gun for Dinosaur

 

1956. L. Sprague de Camp. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Gun_for_Dinosaur

The Bone Wars

 

Look at the bones!

https://slate.com/business/2013/08/dinosaur-bone-wars-othniel-charles-marsh-edward-drinker-cope-and-their-forgotten-rival.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_Wars

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/phenomena/2015/04/15/battle-for-the-bone-wars-beasts/

The skull of a Torosaurus, c. 1914, collected by O.C. Marsh (Division of Vertebrate Paleontology, Yale Peabody Museum)ology, Yale Peabody Museum)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/scientific-daredevils-made-yales-peabody-museum-national-treasure-180958905/