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Chicago Worlds Fair Edition by SINCLAIR Refining Co. 1933 | Paper522 of 1185 |  |  |
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I found this also in my friends thrift shop, he goes to auctions and this was in a collection of old newspapers. It was published by Sinclair advertising their Dinosaur display at the worlds fair to promote their gas n oil products.
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I wonder where these big boys are at now, and those signs on top of the mountain.
Love that second photo of the Dinosaur getting a manicure by lovely young woman.
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Trey, I wonder too, probably don't want to know!
walksoftly, she is!
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I did see a photo in a friends blog with these dinosaurs in a park setting, but that was near a year ago and cannot remember who posted it. ~Phil.
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Thanks Phil, let me know if you find it.
Hi EJ, is you go to "google images" you will see some of the dinosaurs
Enter : replica dinosaur on display at Dinosaur Valley State Park