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Publications. 



PARKMAN CLUB PAPERS, v. I (i. e. no. i-io), 1895-96. Milwaukee, 

 1896. 8. 



no. 11-18 published in 1897. Single numbers entitled Parkman club 



publications. 



Price: 25c. per number. 

 Distribution. Exchange. On sale by the Secretary. 



MINNESOTA. 



Minnesota Academy of Sciences. 



Address. Minneapolis, Minn. 



History. Founded and incorporated in 1873 as Minnesota Academy of 



Natural Sciences ; present name since 1903. 



Object. Observation and investigation of natural phenomena; collection, classi- 

 fication and preservation of specimens illustrating the various departments of 

 science. 

 Meetings. Monthly, 1st Tuesday after the ist Monday at Public Library Building. 



Membership. About 25, including resident and non-resident (entrance fee for resi- 

 dent members, $5; non-resident, $i ; annual dues, $i). 



Publications. 



BULLETINS . . . v. I-III, 1873/79-1883/91. Minneapolis, Minn., 

 [1880-1901]. 8. 



v. 4 in progress; no. I, pt. 1-2 containing Proceedings and accompanying 

 papers 1892-94, issued 1896 and 1905 respectively; no. 2, Proceedings 

 and accompanying papers 1895-1905, issued 1906. 



v. i, in 6 nos., of which the ist has title Constitution and by-laws . . . 

 with address of president, 1873; v. 2 in 5 nos.; v. 3 in 3 nos., of which 

 pt. 3 was destroyed by fire as last pages were in press and was finally 

 published in 1901. v. i and 2 o. p. 



Occasional papers, v. I, no. i. Minneapolis, 1894. 4. 



Contents: Preliminary notes on the birds and mammals collected by the 

 Menage scientific expedition to the Philippine Islands. By F. S. Bourns 

 and D. C. Worcester. 

 Distribution. Exchange. 



Minnesota Historical Society. 



Address. St. Paul, Minn. Secretary: Warren Upham. 



History. Incorporated by act of the first Territorial legislature, Oct. 20, 

 1849; formally organized Nov. 15, following. Library of about 85,000 

 volumes, containing complete files of nearly all newspapers published in 

 Minnesota since 1849; a ^ so museum and portrait collection. (A part 

 of the society's library and collections, including the reserve stock of 



