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General Category => John Spencer Is Dead => Topic started by: marty on November 03, 2025, 07:41:30 AM

Title: Fossils
Post by: marty on November 03, 2025, 07:41:30 AM
Coverage also available from many other sources -  Times Union article (https://www.timesunion.com/state/article/largest-ny-fossil-collection-home-hyde-park-21124621.php)
Title: Re: Fossils
Post by: upprdeck on November 03, 2025, 12:44:26 PM
with all the donors cornell has none of them are willing to help in some small way here?


even if you found 2-3-3 to give 2-300K
Title: Re: Fossils
Post by: stereax on November 03, 2025, 04:12:28 PM
The Museum of the Earth - I was literally there a few weeks ago. Man, I really hope they find some way to cover those costs :(
Title: Re: Fossils
Post by: David Harding on November 03, 2025, 04:34:13 PM
Quote from: upprdeck on November 03, 2025, 12:44:26 PMwith all the donors cornell has none of them are willing to help in some small way here?


even if you found 2-3-3 to give 2-300K
An anonymous Cornell alum chipped in a million dollars back in January, but they have a long way to go.  https://ithacavoice.org/2025/04/donation-spike-gives-museum-of-the-earth-new-life-but-future-remains-uncertain/ 
Statements from the organization in August and October.   
https://www.priweb.org/press-releases/an-update-on-pris-restructuring-and-financial-challenges-5sj2r
https://www.priweb.org/press-releases/an-update-on-pris-restructuring-and-financial-challenges-5sj2r-968rs