1. ELEVATORS 



2. INFORMATION BUREAU 

 VISITORS' ROOM 



4. ACADEMY ROOM 



5. WEST ASSEMBLY ROOM 



6. COLLECTION OF CORALS 



7. SEISMOGRAPH 



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FIRST FLOOR 



SOUTH PAVILION 



"men of mould, 

 Well embodied, well ensouled." 



Emerson. 



From the lobby the visitor enters Memorial Hall, an ob- 

 long room of quiet impressiveness, with wall niches con- 

 taining the marble busts * of noteworthy pioneers of Amer- 

 ican science, the gift of Morris K. Jesup, a founder, trustee 

 and benefactor of the Museum and for twenty-seven years 

 its President. The marble statue of Mr. Jesup has been 



* These include Benjamin Franklin, statesman and natural 

 philosopher; Alexander von Humboldt, geographer and geolo- 

 gist; Louis Agassiz, zoologist; Joseph Henry, physicist; John 

 James Audubon, ornithologist; Spencer Fullerton Baird, zoolo- 



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