Charlie

Charles M. Sternberg, Pioneer Fossil Hunter A 25 minute Film Celebrating a Life of Achievement Charlie Sternberg began collecting fossils in 1906.    Though many of us have at some time or other been fascinated by his Dinosaur displays, few people are aware of the real extent of his contributions; not only the collections, but the scientific knowledge of North American dinosaurs.    Here in his early nineties, Dr. Charlie Sternberg recalls with humour and enthusiasm his beginnings and shares the highlights of his distinguished career as a Collector, Preparator and Scientist.   

Film Maker
Carlson, Lance
Year
1989
Country
Canada
Length
25
Language
English
Category
Canada, Education, history, science/medicine
Genre
documentary