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5300 specimens, the life work of Mr. Emerson. This collection was pur- 

 chased and donated to the Academy by Messrs. W. H. Crocker and John 

 W. Mailliard. In this collection are many rare records for California, 

 and, with the Mailliard collection, the Academy's representation of 

 the land birds of this state is now placed on a good working basis for 

 the use of all who may be interested in the study of ornithology. 

 Accessions to the Department of Ornithology proper are as follows : 



Gifts: 



W. H. Crocker and J. W. Mailliard (Emerson col- 

 lection) 5300 specimens 



J. W. Mailliard 22 



James Moffitt 5 



G. Dallas Hanna 106 



F. C Holman 9 



E. F. Eastman 1 



J.D.Baker 2 



C. A. Allen 2 



W.E.Scott 3 



Golden Gate Park 3 



J. D. Hubbard 2 



Wm. Lewis 1 



Ralph Borden 7 



J. A. Kusche 13 



Dudley de Groot 3 



Mrs. Stanley 2 



J. R. Slonaker 190 



Dr. W. Winterberg 1 



Mrs. Rhodes :^ 3 



Chas. Townsley 2 



J. G. Grundel 1 



Exploration, etc 849 



Total accessions during the year 1920 6537 



Total number of specimens in the Academy col- 

 lections 38065 



While this department was somewhat short-handed during the year, a 

 great deal of work has been accomplished in the matter of rearranging 

 the collection of birds for the reception of the large additions ; and the 

 installment of the oological collection is proceeding with reasonable speed. 



Joseph Mailliard, Curator. 



APPENDIX TO DIRECTOR'S REPORT 



Accessions to the Museum and Library, 1920 



Geological Survey of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia: Nine maps. 

 Gift. 



