Original Date: 1888 Digital Date: December 14, 2017
Subject: Administration, Campus, Buildings
Description: An interior view of the Museum, circa 1888. The image shows collections on display including skeletons and cases of taxiderimied animals. Also shown is a small portion of Buckskin. Buckskin was the horse Lt. Luther Baker rode when he captured John Wilkes booth. After the horse died, it was stuffed and put in the museum. The image is from a photo album created by MAC student, Edward J. Frost. He made the prints from negatives he borrowed from MAC Professor Rolla C. Carpenter.
Format: jpg
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