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under the north hall. The museum contains a large 

 collection of models of agricultural implements, as well 

 as specimens of farm products. The remainder of this 

 building is occupied by lecture rooms, the second and 

 third stories of the northern hall containing the rooms 

 of the architectural department. 



The next building to the Morrill Hall is the MeGraw 

 building. Passing that for a moment, as meriting a 

 separate description we come next to the White Hall. 

 This building in architecture, material and construction 

 is the exact counterpart of Morrill Hall. The cost of 

 each was about $75,000, White Hall having cost some- 

 what the more. Having been called for some time 

 simply the North Building its name was changed to 

 White Hall, in honor of ex-President White, at the 

 time when Morrill Hall received its name. The south 

 hall of the building is entirely occupied with lecture 

 rooms, and professors' private rooms, as is the north 

 hall, except that the entomological laboratory occupies 

 the entire second floor. The laboratory is fitted up with 

 large cases which contain the specimens of the entomo- 

 logical museum, many thousands in number, illustrating 

 almost every form of insect life, and collected from all 

 parts of the world. 



On the right of the middle entrance to White Hall, 

 is' Association Hall, which was furnished by President 

 White to be used jointly by the Literary Societies and 

 the University Christian Association. The walls of the • 

 room are decorated with nine full length bronze statuettes, 

 made in Paris. They represent Washington, Franklin, 



