Re: Sam Welles and the history of an idea

["Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <th81@umail.umd.edu>]

At 11:34 PM 2/16/99 -0500, Mickey Rowe wrote:

>For those of you that don't recognize the name, Welles, S. would be
>Samuel Welles, the man who discovered (among other things)
>_Dilophosaurus_.

I'd like to add that, during the 1950s, Sam Welles was one of the few people
on the planet actively researching dinosaur paleontology.

Does anyone else know of other references of Welles in which he mentions the
dinosaur-bird connection?

Thomas R. Holtz, Jr.
Vertebrate Paleontologist     Webpage: http://www.geol.umd.edu
Dept. of Geology              Email:tholtz@geol.umd.edu
University of Maryland        Phone:301-405-4084
College Park, MD  20742       Fax:  301-314-9661