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Eli Lilly surface colllecing 1936

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Eli Lilly surface collecting between the Wellborn mound and the Ohio River, October 1936.


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left to right, front: Warren K. Moorehead, Henry Kersher, James B. Griffin, Eli Lilly at Fort Ancient Ohio

from Eli Lilly: A Life, 1885-1977 by James H. Madison
 
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I knew an old guy from Boonville IN named Revis Campbell. (1897-2003) He was hired by Eli Lilly to dig Indian graves and recover the artifacts. That was back in the 30s. He had an amazing collection and even more amazing stories. I was fortunate to get to know him.👍🏻
 
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