tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140938929136406282.post5303395893245358913..comments2023-11-18T15:42:20.251-05:00Comments on DinoGoss: The American Museum Brontosaur - A History In PicturesMatt Martyniukhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04220900229537564466noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140938929136406282.post-70370575708162805932015-04-21T14:28:44.233-04:002015-04-21T14:28:44.233-04:00Thanks for the comments everyone. I've updated...Thanks for the comments everyone. I've updated the article with a bit of slightly more detailed info from an old NYT article on the subject...Matt Martyniukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04220900229537564466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140938929136406282.post-13145667046244452842015-04-21T13:27:07.265-04:002015-04-21T13:27:07.265-04:00There are two old National Geographic magazine iss...There are two old National Geographic magazine issues which contain photographs of the old AMNH Hall of Early Dinosaurs (pre-Cretaceous): May 1954 (R.T. Bird article on Paluxy trackways) and February 1963, with a nice color shot of the Stegosaurus-Brontosaurus-scavanging Allosaurus island, plus the chalk drawings on the blue wall above.<br /><br />Tom JohnsonTom Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922204666605735423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140938929136406282.post-729295549532890952015-04-19T16:13:10.083-04:002015-04-19T16:13:10.083-04:00The lack of decent photos of natural history exhib...The lack of decent photos of natural history exhibits from the 60s-80s seems to be a common problem. Online anyway...I'm sure there are plenty of photo prints gathering dust in family vacation albums. This seems particularly true of the non-dinosaur portions of fossil exhibits - I've never been able to find a photo of the old "sloth hall" at AMNH, for example. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-140938929136406282.post-25564024355871423072015-04-18T15:18:43.553-04:002015-04-18T15:18:43.553-04:00I regret not taking general layout pictures of the...I regret not taking general layout pictures of the pre-1990s Halls (or the pre-1980s dino hall at the Smithsonian, but more forgivable then as I was a kid...). I find it hard to picture the organization of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Halls, since I am so used to the Ornithischian & Saurischian ones.Thomas Holtzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05580730835586277579noreply@blogger.com