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I had a long & pleasant interview with Huntington yesterday. He is president of the [[?]] & Archaeological Society & he wanted to know if I would consider amalgamating our museum idea with the society, the archaeological part to be an entirely separate organization, & he intimating he would give the land & perhaps the building. He wishes to neglect North America, & devote most of the space & interest to South America. As you may judge, we did not entirely agree, still he was trying to pump me good & hard, & we are to meet again next week, when he wants me to have a perfected plan for him to check on. He will get it