A COLLECTION OF BRAINS.
The world's largest single collec- i tion of anthropological specimens, j accumulated during more than hall a century, is in Washington. included between 4000 and 500:" •identified skulls and skeletons ol ; human beings, sixty mounted skele tons, and nearly 200 b;"ins. 'J he j last-named ars arranged in special j jars, placed upon tier shelves, ant: j include some «.p»«->mehs cf ra■ i value. Among th»"*. are the only two American In-.f-'an brains any- : where in prescr\ at. )n ; ?.>l-o tho;: ' of five wllcl gabbor.s, and a perfee:. brain of a male full-gr wn America: bison. !
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 511, 23 October 1912, Page 2
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100A COLLECTION OF BRAINS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 511, 23 October 1912, Page 2
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