26 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM | 
Father Pacifique of a very interesting story of the early life and the 
influence of Champlain which is a record of special note as it brings 
into the foreground some details of his career which have not before 
had their proper emphasis. In a fair sense this occasion was closely 
and directly related to the State Museum, as the Director’s personal 
acquaintance was utilized in the appropriate disposition of these 
reliques. 
