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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

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It has one of the nation's largest research collections of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles, and the largest collection of any university museum. The museum is located on the UC Berkeley campus, in the Valley Life Sciences Building, on the 3rd floor, entrance at room 3101.
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biology and evolution on the West Coast, comparable to other major natural history museums in the United States.
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as museum director, a position he held until his death in 1939.
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The museum became a center of authority for the study of
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Eileen Lacey
Official Website
natural history museum
University of California, Berkeley
Annie Montague Alexander
Joseph Grinnell
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