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APPENDIX A:
Historic and Contemporary Site Photographs (continued)
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Figure No. 5 Agate Springs Fossil Quarries

AGATE FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
Agate, Nebraska

After U.S. Senator Roman L. Hruska of Nebraska (left) announced the introduction of legislation to establish a national monument, Mrs. Margaret C. Cook (center) conducted a tour accompanied by Scotts Bluff National Monument Superintendent Harold R. Jones (right).

Photographer: Omaha World-Herald
April 17, 1963
Negative: No number
Photo File, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument


Superintendent Richard L. Holder
Figure No. 6 Daemonelix/Devil's Corkscrew Area

AGATE FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
Agate, Nebraska

Superintendent Richard L. Holder examines a daemonelix which has weathered out of a cliff. The area is in the northwest section of the monument.

Photographer: William S. ("Bill") Keller
Photographer, Yellowstone National Park
Summer 1966
Negative: KAGFO66-23, No. 6
Office of Graphics Research, Harpers Ferry Center
National Park Service, Springfield, Virginia (Note: This photograph is identified as AG-197 in Photo File, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, but there is no negative).


Diceratherium slab
Figure No. 7 Headquarters Area, Visitor Center Porch

AGATE FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
Agate, Nebraska

Lowering the Diceratherium slab from the Agate Springs Ranch onto the display case base on the visitor center porch. Left to Right: John Bays, Scotts Bluff Seasonal; Superintendent Homer L. Rouse; and Scotts Bluff Chief of Interpretation and Resource Management Benjamin F. Ladd.

Photographer: Roy Weaver
July 3, 1969
Negative: A-17
Photo File, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument


Carnegie and University Hills
Figure No. 8 The Agate Fossil Beds

AGATE FOSSIL BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
Agate, Nebraska

Aerial view of Carnegie Hill (foreground) and University Hill (background).

Photographer: William S. ("Bill") Keller
Photographer, Yellowstone National Park
June 1970
Negative: KSCBL70-4, No. 14
Office of Graphics Research, Harpers Ferry Center
National Park Service, Springfield, Virginia (Note: This photograph is identified as AG-183 in Photo File, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, but there is no negative).

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