28 CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES [Proc. 4th Ser. 



APPENDIX TO DIRECTOR'S REPORT 



UST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 1914 



Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Mass. : A collection of 188 sheets of 



herbarium specimens, chiefly cultivated shrubs. 

 Baker, Dr. Fred and Dr. Charlotte, San Diego, Cal. : Twelve hundred 



specimens from Japan all carefully identified by local botanists and 



labelled. 

 Basel Museum, Basel, Switzerland: Three reptiles and batrachians from 



Canary Islands, 3 from Ceylon, one reptile from New Hebrides 



Islands, and one each from China and Algeria, 2 from Loyalty Islands 



and 4 from New Caledonia. Exchange. 

 Beck, Mrs. R. H., Berryessa, Cal. : A small collection of insects from the 



west coast of South America. Purchase. 

 Bekeart, Phil B., San Francisco: Medallion portrait of Col. Samuel Colt. 

 Bliss, W. D., Truckee, Cal. : One flying squirrel. 

 Bolton^ Arthur L., California Academy of Sciences: Several specimens of 



plants from southeastern Arizona, among them two species that appear 



to be new. 

 Brimley, C. S., Raleigh, N. C. : Sixteen batrachians from North Carolina, 



one from Alabama, two from the Bahamas, 7 reptiles and batrachians 



from Florida, 9 from Mexico and 10 from Panama, and 6 reptiles from 



Michigan. Exchange. 

 British Museum, London : One reptile each from Senagambia, Gold Coast 



of Africa, and South America. Exchange. 

 Brizini, Lieut., Manila, P. I. : One reptile from Philippine Islands. 

 Carlson, John I., California Academy of Sciences : A small collection of 



insects from southern CaHfornia. 

 Carlson, John I., California Academy of Sciences : Sixty-nine specimens 



of reptiles and batrachians from Arizona and 36 from California. 

 Carlson, John I., CaHfornia Academy of Sciences : A collection of 94 



sheets of herbarium specimens from Tucson and Agua Caliente, 



Arizona, and from Santa Catalina Island, California. 

 Coker, Dr. Robert E., U. S. Biological Station, Fairport, Iowa: A collec- 

 tion of 423 shells representing 116 species of freshwater mussels 



(Unionidce), chiefly from the Mississippi Valley. 

 Coombes, Mrs. A. L., San Francisco: Twenty-four specimens of plants 



from southern Oregon. 

 Davidson, Thomas, San Francisco : A large collection of minerals for- 

 merly belonging to the late Professor George Davidson. 

 Dickerson, Dr. Roy E., California Academy of Sciences : A collection of 



about 40 species of fossils from the Eocene of Marysville Buttes. 

 Dudley Herbarium, Stanford University, Cal. : A collection of 178 sheets 



of plants, chiefly Californian. 

 Duncan, Carl B., Fresno, Cal. : Eight reptiles and batrachians from 



Fresno, Cal. 

 Duncan, Carl B., Fresno, Cal. : One bat. 



