p ms M MUSEUM 1 OrI OFES S Now that the University has vacated the laboratory building commonly known IS as the Durt Deseret Museum build buildIng Ing nt at west First North orth street the lie museum Is loft left In sole ole ot of lie structure At present the lie building Is Ii State Slate property under the Immediate of at the lie State board ot of land but b by agreement the lie iii 18 given continued occupancY ot of Its quarters untIl its In the News building now In fOur course e of at erection is III ready fur for It The museum Is constantly increasing ing its large lare collections collection sIde ahle consignments ot of minerals crys crystale lal tale fossils etc h have been recently received from New York and nia A specIal request Is made mado or of mission missionaries aries who iho have labored In arle parts pariS particularly In the more remote and loss leu known portions ot of the globe that they deposit In the museum col ot of IJ by twin them Material illustrating tho hAbis habits cue cus customs tonic toms and history of at native trl tribes Ant nail Peoples ar ae particularly desirable Collections of this sort are usual usually l lit littie tie more than curiosities when hen re In private homes and lack of space pae and want ot of facilities for tor their dIsplay result In their injury or lose os I It plaCed In the IU mu museum seum they wil will be Ite cafe and will 1 prove proven n a means of education 10 thousands The actual ownership of at colice timia la may be retained b the posses possessore o sore sols It if desired Old coins are ure desired to aM add to 10 the very valuable and large collections ot of tho ho kind already In hand Tue mu scum coins are valued at Inn tummy thetis ot of dollars O lack f Inda Owing to nr at fn dUties for or adequate and cafe dIsplay the lie coins have not been en on exhibition ot of late years but Lut nr are stored In n a safe safety ty vault aul elsewhere Due credIt wi will willbe Le be given ghon to donors or lenders who mA may send material to the museum