this is heritage hall, the museum of mayo clinic that was established with a gift from john and lillian matthews. they are patients of mayo clinic and they had a unique vision. they said we want to add more voices to the choir and tell the great stories of mayo through contemporary museum exhibits, designs, films and products like that. today, we are going to explore the history but more importantly, the living legacy of mayo clinic. if you think about it, every patient has a history. the first thing you do when you see a doctor is you give your history as a patient. what your illnesses are, your health status, your family background. that history informs the care that you received today with the hope of a healthier future. just as you, as a patient, have does any, so, too organization. mayo clinic has a history and our history is a living dynamic part of who we are. it informs who we are today. it sets the stage for where we are going in the future. so you will see as you travel around mayo clinic here in other historicnd displays that history is present with us. people talk about it in an imme