Sue the Tyrannosaurus Rex arrives at the Field Museum

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Title: Sue the Tyrannosaurus Rex arrives at the Field Museum Description: Sue the Tyrannosaurus Rex arrives at the Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois, for the first time. Museum staff carefully unload the truck and retrieve Sue's fossils from their boxes. The Field Museum purchased the 65-million-year-old fossil at auction for $8.36 million. Date Depicted: 1997 October 20 Creator: Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-20001617-0006, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 97-10-424 Storage Location: P&P: Chicago Sun-Times collection, digital image only (no associated collection materials) Max Pixels - Width: 2005 Max Pixels - Height: 3024 Imaging Notes: 20001617 Help improve this content