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Rooted in Chicago, Illinois, the Chicago Academy of Sciences was founded in 1857 and was the first science museum in Chicago. Through its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the Academy connects its community to local environments and inspires life-long…

Collection status is uncertain.

Natural history collection is active.

Activity status of the collection is uncertain.

Natural history collection is active.

State-owned public university governed by the Iowa Board of Regents, with multiple natural history collections.
The natural history collection is active.

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In 2011, the vertebrate collections are being transferred to the Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science. The invertebrates will largely be relocated to the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Thus, the collections will largely remain…

The University of Rochester has biological, mineralogical, and fossil material that had been part of the University of Rochester Natural Science Museum, a large museum active from 1860 until the late 1960s. Biological specimens and some fossils are…

http://vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu/collections-curiosities/natural-history-museum.html

WAB (17 442 specimens) transferred to NY in 1987.

Additional letters regarding the Audubon bird collection are in the mss collections of AMNH (.L39: Box 6: Folder 162)

Collection is not active.

Collection is active.

The museum has moved from its original location and is temporarily closed. The status of the collections are not clear.

Collection is active.

Collection status is unknown.

Natural history collection is active.

Collection status is unknown.
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