Mastodon Excavation
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Description:
Photograph of the mastodon excavation conducted on Hoopstick Island. Assistant Professor of Biology at the College of Charleston, Anthony C. Clement (with shovel) overlooks the Museum's Director, E. Milby Burton working among the fossilized bones with several students. Two of the Museum's curators, Alexander Sprunt (standing in all black) and E. Burnham Chamberlain (leaning in white hat) look on.
- Title: Mastodon Excavation
- Photographer: Peck, Thomas Kinney, 1913-1971
- Date: September 1937
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: Museum Excavations
- Object Id: MK 18887
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