Existing comment:
Various facts from the presentation:
- Size of Hall: 25,000 square feet
- Cost: $31.3 million (about 47% federal, 53% from donors, mostly Behring)
- Architecture: Beaux Arts style (Hornblower and Marshall; restored by Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern Inc)
- Time: 1997-2003
- Number of taxidermy mounts: 274 (32 from the old mammals hall)
- Number of fossils: 11
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