The Great Fossil Quarry in Utah

The Carnegie Museum Dinosaur Quarry in Utah

by Earl Douglass



In 1908, the Carnegie Museum of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, sent its first expedition into Utah.  The Museum was still into Utah.  The Museum was still in its infancy and their, and now, under the directorship of Dr. Williams J. Hollnad, a broadly learned, enthusiastic, and ambitious leader, was making phenomenal progress, especially in certain lines and was doing it under most trying difficulties Mr. J. B. Hatcher, the most concentrated bundle of energy, tenacity and hard headed thinking, whose life was far too short for the good of science, was then alive and giving to the museum the benefit of his wide experience and