[meteorite-list] NPA 05-06-1939 Record Size Meteorite Reaches Oakland

MARK BOSTICK thebigcollector at msn.com
Thu Jun 30 12:36:22 EDT 2005


Paper: The Oakland Tribune
City: Oakland, California
Date: Saturday, May 6, 1939
Page: 13 (of 40)

RECORD SIZE METEORITE REACHES OAKLAND

(Photo: Prof. Earle Linsley with the Goose Lake meteorite)

Prof. Earle G. Linsely, director of Chabot Observatory, is shown here with 
the "Goose Lake meteorite," found by Oakland hunters last Fall in Modoc 
County.  Prof. Linsley directed moving of the 2573-pound meteorite here, and 
will put it on exhibition in Oakland and at the Exposition.  "Susie" is the 
dog interested in the find. - Tribune photo.

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