New Giant Appears on Man's Family Tree

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

New Giant Appears on Man's Family Tree

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.3042

Description

A New Giant Appears on Man's Family Tree is an undated article from Science Magazine describing Robert Broom's discovery of a large jaw bone in the Transvaal in Africa, estimated to be 1 million years old. The articles includes a photograph of the jaw bone and Broom's illustration of what the creature may have looked like and an evolutionary tree. Interestingly, page 100 of the article include an Marlboro shirt advertisement featuring Ronald Reagan, who later became a U.S. President. Also inserted is an newspaper clipping with byline by Murray Sendair titled Scientists find Mammoth Killed by Man, whose skeleton was unearthed in Arizona. Undated. 5/Tear Sheets from Magazine

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Evolution, Early man, Mammoths

Publication Details

Author

Sendair, Murray

Place Published

Location

UNKNOWN

Date Published

9999

Call No.

Anthropology SE

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor