2024-01-252024-01-251936-08-23https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/61952Article clipped from the August 23, 1936 issue of The Guthrie Daily Leader (of Guthrie, Oklahoma) reporting that Robert Brown (Original Member of the Texas Observers) has acquired his first specimen of the Crescent meteorite after encountering a young boy who had stumbled across it while out rabbit hunting. Expresses Brown's plans to continue seeking the main mass, as well as his assertion that meteorites have little monetary value outside of their scientific value.Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph.MeteoriteCrescent meteoriteLogan County (Okla.)CM2 carbonaceous chondriteBrown, RobertJohnson, EdJohnson, Mrs. EdJohnson, Eddie GeneGuthrie Daily LeaderMathis, BaileyMeteor Fragment Found By Youth Near Crescent - Amateur Astronomer Announces Discovery-Scientific ValueDocument