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Statue of Louis Agassiz
The statue on the exterior of Jordan Hall, 2019
Map
MediumMarble sculpture
SubjectLouis Agassiz
LocationStanford, California, United States
Coordinates37°25′44″N 122°10′15″W / 37.428787°N 122.170758°W / 37.428787; -122.170758

A statue of the 19th-century biologist and geologist Louis Agassiz was previously installed on the exterior of Building 420 (formerly Jordan Hall), in the Main Quad of Stanford University, in the U.S. state of California. It has since been removed.[1][2]

  1. ^ Joncas, Richard; Neuman, David J.; Turner, Paul Venable (2006). Stanford University. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 29. ISBN 9781568986647. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  2. ^ Casper, Gerhard (February 25, 2014). The Winds of Freedom: Addressing Challenges to the University. Yale University Press. p. 28. ISBN 9780300196917. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2018.

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