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  • The Brontosaurus at the American Museum of Natural History rests on a real trackway from Texas.
    scf4373-096_Brontosaurus 0008 Americ...jpg
  • Blue Whale at the American Museum of Natural History.
    scf4370-090_Blue Whale 0001 American.jpg
  • Blue Whale at the American Museum of Natural History.
    Blue Whale 0001 American.jpg
  • The Brontosaurus at the American Museum of Natural History rests on a real trackway from Texas.
    Brontosaurus 0008 American.jpg
  • Prior to the opening of a fossil hall of the American Museum of Natural History a plesiosaur cast is assembled.
    scf4327-204-plesiosaur 0002 american...jpg
  • Prior to the opening of a fossil hall of the American Museum of Natural History a plesiosaur cast is assembled.
    Plesiosaur 0002 American Mu.jpg
  • Prior to the opening of a fossil hall of the American Museum of Natural History a plesiosaur cast is assembled.
    scf4327-204_Plesiosaur 0002 American...jpg
  • Prior to the opening of a fossil hall of the American Museum of Natural History a plesiosaur cast is assembled.
    Plesiosaur 0001 American Mu.jpg
  • American Museum of Natural History Brown Bear.
    American Museum 0005.jpg
  • Reception in American Mammal Hall at the American Museum of Natural History in New York with Moose watching over the bar.
    American Museum Moose 0001.jpg
  • The Brontosaurus at the American Museum of Natural is cleaned.
    scf4399-049_Brontosaurus 0007 Americ...jpg
  • The Brontosaurus at the American Museum of Natural is cleaned.
    Brontosaurus 0007 American.jpg
  • Night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History in New York shines his light on a T. rex while making rounds.<br />
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T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons) and small two-fingered hands that were actually surprisingly strong.
    scf4327-029-americanmuseumnatural 00...jpg
  • Prior to the opening of a fossil hall of the American Museum of Natural History a plesiosaur cast is assembled.
    Plesiosaur 0003.jpg
  • Night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History in New York shines his light on a T. rex while making rounds.<br />
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T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons) and small two-fingered hands that were actually surprisingly strong.
    AmericanMuseumNatural 0002.jpg
  • Night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History in New York shines his light on a T. rex while making rounds.<br />
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T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons) and small two-fingered hands that were actually surprisingly strong.
    scf4373-052_AmericanMuseumNatural 00...jpg
  • Dinosaur model maker Peter May of Research Castin international, Toronto, Canada, puts the final touches on an Allosaurus cast bound for the front hall of the American Museum of Natural History.
    Allosaurus 0004.jpg
  • Parts of this 140 -million year-old Barosaurus from Dinosaur National Park near Jensen, Utah, once resided simultaneously at three different museums - now it resides at the American Museum of Natural History.
    scf4327-041-barosaurus allosaurus 00...jpg
  • Dinosaur model maker Peter May of Research Castin international, Toronto, Canada, puts the final touches on an Allosaurus cast bound for the front hall of the American Museum of Natural History.
    Allosaurus 0002.jpg
  • Dinosaur model maker Peter May of Research Casting International, Toronto, Canada, puts the final touches on an Allosaurus cast bound for the front hall of the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
    Allosaurus 0001.jpg
  • Parts of this 140 -million year-old Barosaurus from Dinosaur National Park near Jensen, Utah, once resided simultaneously at three different museums - now it resides at the American Museum of Natural History.
    Barosaurus Allosaurus 0002.jpg
  • Dinosaur model maker Peter May of Research Castin international, Toronto, Canada, puts the final touches on an Allosaurus cast bound for the front hall of the American Museum of Natural History.
    Allosaurus 0003.jpg
  • The Teddy Roosevelt statue in front of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
    AmericanMuseumNatural 0003.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert.
    Gobi Desert 0001.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert.
    scf4327-148_Gobi Desert 0001.jpg
  • Parts of this 140 -million year-old Barosaurus from Dinosaur National Park near Jensen, Utah, once resided simultaneously at three different museums - now it resides at the American Museum of Natural History.
    Barosaurus Allosaurus 0001.jpg
  • Parts of this 140 -million year-old Barosaurus from Dinosaur National Park near Jensen, Utah, once resided simultaneously at three different museums - now it resides at the American Museum of Natural History.
    scf4399-044_Barosaurus Allosaurus 00...jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert.
    scf4327-148-gobi desert 0001.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert a vast cemetary of Cretaceous dinosaurs and mammals.
    scf4327-147-gobi 0002 ukhaatolgod.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert a vast cemetary of Cretaceous dinosaurs and mammals.
    Gobi 0097 Ukhaa Caravan.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert a vast cemetary of Cretaceous dinosaurs and mammals.
    Gobi 0002 UkhaaTolgod.jpg
  • A caravan of vehicles on a paleontological expedition from the American Museum of Natural History travels near Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi Desert a vast cemetary of Cretaceous dinosaurs and mammals.
    scf4327-147_Gobi 0002 UkhaaTolgod.jpg
  • Cudjo Lewis arrived by slave ship in Mobile, Alabama in 1859 from Dahomey, Africa.  After the Civil War he and his shipmates founded Plateau, Alabama where he lived into his 90s.
    UndergroundRR 0039CudjoLewi.jpg
  • Ten-room slave-built Greek Revival mansion sat on a 2,500-acre Louisiana sugarcane plantation.  The double stairway faces towards the Mississippi River which sometimes served as an escape route for slaves.
    UndergroundRR 0038Evergreen.jpg
  • Some black Seminole indians moved to Mexico in 1849-50 after learning that Indian Territory was not off limits to slave raiders.  Dan Factor, a black Seminole ranches near Nacimiento, Mexico.
    UndergroundRR 0029Seminoles.jpg
  • Slaves would follow the drinking gourd, the north star, across the Ohio River to Ripley, Ohio where Presbyterian minister John Rankin, one of the conductors on the Underground Railroad, would give them shelter.
    UndergroundRR 0035RankinHom.jpg
  • Card carrying member of the Seminole Indians Lance Cudjoe's relatives fled to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.
    UndergroundRR 0033 Seminole.jpg
  • The 20-year anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech that he gave in August of 1963 drew as many participants.  Demonstrators gathered as before by the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the march.
    UndergroundRR 0031 DCMarch.jpg
  • The Mason-Dixon line marker at the Maryland border near Cardiff was the line between the slave and free states.  The "P" Stood for Pennsylvania, a free state.
    UndergroundRR 0030MasonDixo.jpg
  • Seminole Negro Indian Scouts protected the Texas border from Comanche and Apache raiders.  The Buffalo Soldiers earned praise from the highest ranks.
    UndergroundRR 0028Buffaloso.jpg
  • Copper slave tags identified a slave only by number when they were hired out in South Carolina.  Slaves without tags or identification papers were put in jail.
    UndergroundRR 0027SlaveTags.jpg
  • Sweet potatoe planting on Cassina Point Plantation on Edisto Island, South Carolina during Union occupation in April 8,1862.
    UndergroundRR 0026PlantingP.jpg
  • A detailed drawing of a slave ship 3 ft and 3 in high.
    UndergroundRR 0021SlaveShip.jpg
  • With the help of a white friend, Samuel A. Smith, Henry Brown mailed himself to his family in Philadelphia and freedom.  He was dubbed Henry "Box" Brown.
    UndergroundRR 0017Box Brown.jpg
  • Slave catching increased  with the use of reward posters.
    UndergroundRR 0015 Reward.jpg
  • Slave inventory from Natchez, Mississippi in 1849.  First names were listed with values and age next to them.
    UndergroundRR 0014SlaveList.jpg
  • Considered derogatory by many blacks the hitching post, like this one was sometimes used to signal slaves that the coast was clear.  A lighted lantern or a bright cloth on the hitching post signal that all was clear.
    UndergroundRR 0012 Hitching.jpg
  • Considered derogatory by many blacks the hitching post, like this one was sometimes used to signal slaves that the coast was clear.  A lighted lantern or a bright cloth on the hitching post signal that all was clear.
    UndergroundRR 0011 Hitching.jpg
  • In the Wisconsin wilderness in 1844 five years after founding the town of Milton., Joseph Goodrich built a hexagonal inn and hand dug a tunnel from the inn's basement to a root cellar 40 ft away to hide slaves.  Guide is Kristin Henning.<br />
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In the Wisconsin wilderness in 1844 five years after founding the town of Milton., Joseph Goodrich built a hexagonal inn and hand dug a tunnel from the inn's basement to a root cellar 40 ft away to hide slaves.
    UndergroundRR 0008 Milton.jpg
  • Considered derogatory by many blacks the hitching post, like this one was sometimes used to signal slaves that the coast was clear.  A lighted lantern or a bright cloth on the hitching post signal that all was clear.
    UndergroundRR 0010 Hitching.jpg
  • In the Wisconsin wilderness in 1844 five years after founding the town of Milton., Joseph Goodrich built a hexagonal inn and hand dug a tunnel from the inn's basement to a root cellar 40 ft away to hide slaves.
    UndergroundRR 0007 Milton.jpg
  • Harriet Tubman portrait at her home in Auburn, New York.
    UndergroundRR 0002A Harriet.jpg
  • Civil War era mansion burned down before owners could move in.  Near Natchez, Mississippi I think.
    UndergroundRR 0041 Mansion.jpg
  • At the height of the Civil War Black's were urged to take up arms.  This poster was sponsored by black adolitionists in Philadelphia and eventually some 8000 were called into service.
    UndergroundRR 0040 CivilWar.jpg
  • "His soul is marching on" sang by Union soldiers which became the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." John Brown's grave lies near his farm in Lake Placid, New York.
    UndergroundRR 0037JBrownSta.jpg
  • "His soul is marching on" sang by Union soldiers which became the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." John Brown's grave lies near his farm in Lake Placid, New York.
    UndergroundRR 0036JBrownGra.jpg
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe drew on the story of a slave escaping with her baby on ice flows to cross the Ohio River to create the Eliza Harris character in "Uncle tom's Cabin."
    UndergroundRR 0034RiverCros.jpg
  • Slaves had to construct two-family cypress cabins at a proper distance from there masters mansion at Evergreen Plantation near New Orleans.
    UndergroundRR 0023 Shacks.jpg
  • In Atlanta, Georgia a slave auction house advertises its business.
    UndergroundRR 0022 Auction.jpg
  • Slave Leg Blocks at Kingsley Plantation on Fort george Island in Florida now is a state historic site.  Family in leg irons is the Tillman family.
    UndergroundRR 0024 Restrain.jpg
  • Among the 2,000 slaves Levi Coffin assisted, William Bush, a  settler of Newport, reached Levi's house wearing wooden shoes.  William became a conductor for other runaway slaves.
    UndergroundRR 0018 W Bush.jpg
  • A detailed drawing of a slave ship.
    UndergroundRR 0020SlaveShip.jpg
  • A detailed drawing of a slave ship.
    UndergroundRR 0019SlaveShip.jpg
  • Thomas Garrett of Wilmington, Delaware worked openly for 40 yrs  to shelter fugitives.
    UndergroundRR 0016TomGarret.jpg
  • Considered derogatory by many blacks the hitching post, like this one was sometimes used to signal slaves that the coast was clear.  A lighted lantern or a bright cloth on the hitching post signal that all was clear.
    UndergroundRR 0013 Hitching.jpg
  • In 1810 Reverend Alexander Dobbin  created sliding shelves at his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania home to hide several slaves in a crawl space.
    UndergroundRR 0005a Dobbin.jpg
  • In 1810 Reverend Alexander Dobbin  created sliding shelves at his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania home to hide several slaves in a crawl space.
    UndergroundRR 0005 Dobbin.jpg
  • Harriet Tubman portrait at her home in Auburn, New York. Harriet bought this house for herself and her parents.  She served Union Troops as a spy, scout and nurse.
    UndergroundRR 0002 HarrietT.jpg
  • Levi Coffin, a Quacker, assisted some 2000 runaway slaves to freedom in the North.  A hostess holds his portrait in from of his Indiana home, then a stop along the Underground Railroad.
    UndergroundRR 0032LeviCoffi.jpg
  • Decendants of abolisionist William Still at their 114th Family Reunion in Lawnside, New Jersey.  William Still helped Henry "Box" Brown to Freedom.
    UndergroundRR 0025StillReun.jpg
  • Harriet Tubman portrait at her home in Auburn, New York.
    UndergroundRR 0001 HarrietT.jpg
  • Track site near Cameron, Arizona discovered by Barnum Brown of the American Museum of Natural History in the 1930's.
    Dinosaur Tracks Navajo 0002.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis is in this specimen's stomach.
    scf4327-060-coelophysis 0001 colbert.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis is in this specimen's stomach.
    Coelophysis 0001 Colbert.jpg
  • T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons)<br />
T. Rex was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 ft (12 meters) weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons) and sported teeth that were nearly a foot-long (centimeters) with the root.
    T rex Under Plastic 0002.jpg
  • T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons)
    T rex Under Plastic 0001.jpg
  • T. Rex, "tyrant lizard king," was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 feet (12 meters) and weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons)<br />
T. Rex was one of the largest-ever meat eating land animals.  The bi-pedal giant grew to some 40 ft (12 meters) weighed up to 7 US tons (6.5 metric tons) and sported teeth that were nearly a foot-long (centimeters) with the root.
    T rex Under Plastic 0002-2.jpg
  • Artifacts from the lives of archenemies O.C. Marsh (left) and Edward Drinker Cope.  From Yale University, the Marsh pick became the standard for today's paleontologists.  Marsh's commissioned drawings of a Ceratosaurus, from the archives of the Smithsonian Institution, provide a backdrop for his compass and portrait of him (center row middle) and his 1870 field crew to the West.  Cope artifacts include: his pick and field diary from the American Museum of Natural History; from the Smithsonian archives, headlines of the original New York Herald chronicling their public fued; field specimens discovered in the vaults of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, left as Cope had prepared them for shipment - still wrapped in newspapsers of the day, the Fargo Forum and the Sioux County Herald, both dated 1893.  From the University of Pennsylvania, the bones of the legendary bone hunter himself, Professor Edward Drinker Cope.
    scf4327-064-cope 0002copemarshstilll...jpg
  • Artifacts from the lives of archenemies O.C. Marsh (left) and Edward Drinker Cope.  From Yale University, the Marsh pick became the standard for today's paleontologists.  Marsh's commissioned drawings of a Ceratosaurus, from the archives of the Smithsonian Institution, provide a backdrop for his compass and portrait of him (center row middle) and his 1870 field crew to the West.  Cope artifacts include: his pick and field diary from the American Museum of Natural History; from the Smithsonian archives, headlines of the original New York Herald chronicling their public fued; field specimens discovered in the vaults of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, left as Cope had prepared them for shipment - still wrapped in newspapsers of the day, the Fargo Forum and the Sioux County Herald, both dated 1893.  From the University of Pennsylvania, the bones of the legendary bone hunter himself, Professor Edward Drinker Cope.
    Cope 0003CopeMarshStillLife.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    scf4399-055_Coelophysis 0003.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    scf4399-054_Coelophysis 0002.jpg
  • Artifacts from the lives of archenemies O.C. Marsh (left) and Edward Drinker Cope.  From Yale University, the Marsh pick became the standard for today's paleontologists.  Marsh's commissioned drawings of a Ceratosaurus, from the archives of the Smithsonian Institution, provide a backdrop for his compass and portrait of him (center row middle) and his 1870 field crew to the West.  Cope artifacts include: his pick and field diary from the American Museum of Natural History; from the Smithsonian archives, headlines of the original New York Herald chronicling their public fued; field specimens discovered in the vaults of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, left as Cope had prepared them for shipment - still wrapped in newspapsers of the day, the Fargo Forum and the Sioux County Herald, both dated 1893.  From the University of Pennsylvania, the bones of the legendary bone hunter himself, Professor Edward Drinker Cope.
    Cope 0002CopeMarshStillLife.jpg
  • A newly discovered 5 " long therian mammal from the Gobi Desert discovered by the American Museum of Natural History Expeditions to Mongolia.  The little creature was a contemporary of dinosaurs.
    scf4399-087_Mammal Therian 0001 Gobi.jpg
  • A newly discovered 5 " long therian mammal from the Gobi Desert discovered by the American Museum of Natural History Expeditions to Mongolia.  The little creature was a contemporary of dinosaurs.
    scf4327-181-mammal therian 0001 gobi.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    scf4327-062-coelophysis 0003.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    scf4327-061-coelophysis 0002.jpg
  • A newly discovered 5 " long therian mammal from the Gobi Desert discovered by the American Museum of Natural History Expeditions to Mongolia.  The little creature was a contemporary of dinosaurs.
    Mammal Therian 0001 Gobi.jpg
  • A member of the American Museum of Natural History expedition to the Gobi Desert takes a shower near the watering hole for camels.
    Gobi shower with camels.jpg
  • Bones of the first known oviraptor embryo and the skull of a young dromeosaur were found in the Gobi Desert by a team of paleontologists from the American Museum of Natural History.
    Dino Skull and Micrometer.jpg
  • Mark Norell, assistant curator (left) of the American Museum of Natural History, removes a Camarasaurus head from an Apatosaurus (Brontosaurus) mount in 1991, correcting a century-old error.
    Brontosaurus 0010 New Head.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    Coelophysis 0002.jpg
  • Edwin Colbert, former chairman of the Department of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History rediscovered Coelophysis at Ghost Ranch in 1947.  Baby Coelophysis are in this specimen's stomach.
    Coelophysis 0003.jpg
  • This Oviraptor from the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, dubbed "Big Mama" by its discoverers at the American Museum of Natural History, died protecting about 20 eggs.
    Oviraptor 0002 Big Mama.jpg
  • At a dinosaur trackway site near Cameron, Arizona, native American Jason Stevens tries unsuccessfully to match the stride of an ancient predator which was as fast as an Olympian athlete's.
    Dinosaur Tracks Navajo 0004.jpg
  • At a dinosaur trackway site near Cameron, Arizona, native American Jason Stevens tries unsuccessfully to match the stride of an ancient predator which was as fast as an Olympian athlete's.
    scf4327-128-dinosaur tracks navajo 0...jpg
  • At a dinosaur trackway site near Cameron, Arizona, native American Jason Stevens tries unsuccessfully to match the stride of an ancient predator which was as fast as an Olympian athlete's.
    scf4327-127_Dinosaur Tracks Navajo 0...jpg
  • At a dinosaur trackway site near Cameron, Arizona, native American Jason Stevens tries unsuccessfully to match the stride of an ancient predator which was as fast as an Olympian athlete's.
    scf4327-127-dinosaur tracks navajo 0...jpg
  • At a dinosaur trackway site near Cameron, Arizona, native American Jason Stevens tries unsuccessfully to match the stride of an ancient predator which was as fast as an Olympian athlete's.
    Dinosaur Tracks Navajo 0003.jpg
  • As Bob Bakker's warm-blooded theory heated up and gathered the support of the scientific community, museums around the world responded by mounting their dinosaurs in more active poses.
    scf4327-384bakker bob 0016 t rex.jpg
  • As Bob Bakker's warm-blooded theory heated up and gathered the support of the scientific community, museums around the world responded by mounting their dinosaurs in more active poses.
    Bakker Bob 0015 T rex-2.jpg
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