The
LIVING MUSEUM
Vol. XV OCTOBER, 1953 No. 6
Devoted to a better understanding of living things and fine surroundings in which we live
MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI MAN—by Art Sieving
THE ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM
Fifth Floor of the Centennial Building
Springfield, Illinois, State Capitol Group
ALWAYS FREE
Hours: Daily, 8:30 to 5. Sundays, 2 to 5 p. m.
Open every day except New Year’s Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Dept. of Registration and Education
State of Illinois
Hon. Vera M. Binks, Director
Hon. William G. Stratton, Governor
Museum Board of Advisers
Hon. Vincent Y. Dallman, Chairman
Editor, Illinois State Register, Springfield
Hon. Robt. H. Becker, Outdoor Editor
Chicago Tribune, Chicago
M. M. Leighton, Ph.D., Chief
State Geological Survey, Urbana