THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF 

 NATURAL HISTORY 



Incorporated in 1869 



"For the purpose of establishing and maintaining in 

 said city a Museum and Library of Natural History; of 

 encouraging and developing the study of Natural Science; 

 of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects, 

 and to that end of furnishing popular instruction" 



BY 



John David Wolfe 

 Robert Colgate 

 Benjamin H. Field 

 Robert L. Stuart 

 Adrian Iselin 

 Benjamin B. Sherman 

 William A. Haines 

 Theodore Roosevelt 



Howard Potter 

 William T. Blodgett 

 Morris K. Jesup 

 D. Jackson Steward 

 J. Pierpont Morgan 

 A. G. Phelps Dodge 

 Charles A. Dana 

 Joseph H. Choate 



Henry Parish 



