Old Dinosaurs, New Bones (Exhibition)

Exist Dates

1977 May - 1977 May 30

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Exhibition. Opened May 1977 and closed May 30, 1977. Located in the New York State Roosevelt Memorial at the American Museum of Natural History. "Old Dinosaurs, New Bones" featured miniature dinosaur skeletons from chicken bones created by kindergarten children from New York City schools who were studying dinosaurs.

Summary

"Exhibit of the Month: Old Dinosaurs, New Bones" featured miniature dinosaur skeletons from chicken bones created by kindergarten children from New York City schools who were studying dinosaurs. This exhibition was supported by the Arthur Ross Foundation and was on view in the Roosevelt Rotunda (2nd floor) of the American Museum of Natural History during the month of May 1977 as the Exhibit of the Month.

Sources

American Museum of Natural History Press Release: Museum Programs and Exhibitions Calendar, May, 1977. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

New York State Roosevelt Memorial.
Location of exhibition.

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