Chester A. Reeds And Colleague
by Bettmann
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Chester A. Reeds And Colleague
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Bettmann
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(Original Caption) Asiatic Expedition Returns from Mongolia. Photo shows left to right: Chester A. Reeds, Associate Curator of the Dept. of Geology, and Roy Chapman Andrews, the leader of the expedition, with some of the 40 dinosaur eggs they discovered in Mongolia. The theory that Central Asia was the point of origin for much of the reptilian and mammalian life has been greatly strengthened by the return of the third Asiatic Expedition during the season of 1925, which was headed by Roy Chapman Andrews from Mongolia. The expedition has brought forty 10,000,000 year old dinosaur eggs, and among their collection is a nest with 12 eggs in it. Andrews also found new and nearly perfect skulls and skeletons of the ancient dinosaurs. This year's expedition has been called the largest of the sort, that has ever gone into the field for research work. All told, there were 40 men in the exped
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