GENERAL GUIDE 



FIFTH FLOOR 



NORTH 



SOUTH 



This floor is largely occupied by offices, laboratories etc., in 

 use by the members of the administrative and scientific staff. 

 (In the diagram these rooms are cross-lined.) 



The Shell Hall (No. 504) contains the following collections: 

 A general collection illustrating systematic conchology compris- 

 ing the combined Jay- Wolfe (1873), Haines (1895) and Collection 

 Crooke (1893) Collections. The D. Jackson Steward of SheUs. 

 Collection, presented in 1890, illustrates the Lamarckian system 

 of classification. The material in this hall is fully labeled. 



The Museum Library and Reading-Room (No. 503) is en- 

 tered from the western end of the Shell Hall. Here will be 

 found about 50,000 volumes on natural history sub- Library and 

 jects and a comprehensive selection of the current Reading 

 scientific journals. The Library is open to the public. Room. 



The visitor should now return through the Shell Hall and 

 descend to the floor below. 



