UO Natural History Museum

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The University of OR deposit of Natural and Cultural History, normally called the UO explanation deposit, is AN yank explanation deposit at the University Of OR in Eugene. Placed close to historic Hayward Field on the side of the UO field, it’s the most important explanation deposit between point of entry and San Francisco and a middle for archeologic and earth science analysis within the geographical region and also the wider World. The deposit headquarters and public areas ar placed at 1680 East fifteenth Avenue in an exceedingly distinctive and exquisite building galvanized by the planning of geographical region Native longhouses.
The deposit traces its origins to the creation of the University of OR (UO) in 1876, once state scientist Thomas Condon was employed joined of the primary 3 UO professors, conveyance his intensive fossil assortment with him. The OR State assembly created the OR State deposit of social science (OSMA) at the UO in 1935, underneath the direction of anthropologist theologiser Cressman. In 1936, the Condon deposit and State deposit of social science were collapsible into the fresh created UO deposit of explanation, additionally directed by theologiser Cressman. Since Cressman retired within the Nineteen Sixties, the deposit has had a series of distinguished administrators, as well as J. Arnold Shotwell, Alice Parman, Don Dumond, C. Melvin Aikens, and currently Jon Erlandson.
Today the deposit has four divisions: the Condon earth science Collection; AN archeologic analysis Division (a.k.a. OSMA), AN social science Collections division, and a Public Programs Division. The museum’s collections include: nearly one hundred,000 fossils from OR, the geographical region, and round the world; nearly 1,000,000 archeologic artifacts, as well as the noted Fort Rock sandals. That ar among the oldest shoes within the world (~10,000 years old); intensive ethnographical collections from cultures worldwide, as well as over 1500 Native yank baskets; and thousands of comparative specimens from fashionable or historical birds (and their eggs and nests), mammals, reptiles, marine and fresh shells, and alternative organisms. The deposit displays several of those artifacts, fossils, and objects in its exhibit halls, along side revolving exhibits light the work of geographical region artists and alternative cultural and explanation themes. Close the deposit may be a Native plant garden, a geologic time line, and a duplicate of the Willamette meteor. The museum’s new web site additionally includes over twenty net galleries that includes objects from its collections.

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