LIST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS DURING 

 THE FISCAL YEAR 1914-1915. 



[Except when otherwise indicated, the specimens were presented, or were transferred by 

 bureaus of the Government in accordance with law.] 



Abbott, Miss Gertrude, Philadelphia, 

 Pa. : Skull of a Norwegian red deer 

 (57639). 



Abbott, Dr. W. L. : About 225 mam- 

 mals, 14 birds, a shell, snake, and 3 

 ethnological specimens, from Kash- 

 mir (57237) ; about 272 mammals, 

 270 birds, 29 fishes, 30 marine in- 

 vertebrates, 100 reptiles, and 22 eth- 

 nological specimens, collected by 

 Mr. H. C. Raven in Dutch East 

 Borneo (57327; 57458) ; 11 mammals 

 from Kashmir and Norway (57SG6). 



Abeecrombie, Miss. (See under Mrs. 

 Thomas Hamilton Wilson.) 



Adams, Prof. Charles C, New York 

 State College of Forestry, Syracuse, 

 N, Y. : Collection of fresh-water mol- 

 lusks of the genus lo, embracing 

 the types and other specimens upon 

 which the donor's paper upon this 

 genus, published by the National 

 Academy of Sciences, is based 

 (57271). 



Addison, A. D., Washington, D. C. : A 

 hornet's nest showing blue stripe, 

 due to use of blue paper in making 

 .the nest (58238). 



Adelaide Sllk Mills, Allentown, Pa. : 

 Specimen of warp-printed silk show- 

 ing a portion of the warp without 

 any filling (57156). 



Agriculture, Department of: 



Bureau of Biological Survey: 123 

 specimens of Orthoptera, represent- 

 ing 28 species (57150) ; 50 eggs and 

 11 nests of birds, from Arizona 

 (57189; 57261; 57448); 9 living 

 specimens of Cactaceae collected by 

 Mr. Ernest G. Holt in Arizona and 



Agriculture, Department of — Contd. 

 Nevada (57206; 58383); earth- 

 worms collected by Mr. William G. 

 Jacobsen in Modoc National Forest, 

 Cal. (57377) ; 40 specimens of 

 plants, chiefly from Wyoming, col- 

 lected by Mr. Vernon Bailey and 

 Mr. Merritt Cary (57452), 36 col- 

 lected principally in Texas by l\Ir. 

 Bailey (583.55) ; 3 living specimens 

 of Cactaceae, collected in Nevada by 

 Mr. E. A. Goldman (57578; 57671) ; 

 S3 specimens of plants collected in 

 Arizona by Mr. Goldman (58136) ; 

 skeleton of ruby-crowned kinglet, 

 Regulus calendula (57673) ; fresh- 

 water shells, mainly from Nevada 

 and Utah (57991) ; 6 specimens of 

 fishes (5 of Cymatogastcr aggrega- 

 tus and 1 of Enophrys bison), col- 

 lected by Mr. W. L. McAtee at Oys- 

 ter Bay, Wash., and 125 specimens 

 of plants collected in various parts 

 of the United States by Mr. Mc- 

 Atee (58100; 58122) ; 99 specimens 

 of plants collected in Porto Rico by 

 Mr. Alex. Wetmore (58122) ; 94 

 birds, osteological material, chiefly 

 from Arizona (58221) ; 40 skins, 136 

 skulls and 4 skeletons of seals; 9 

 skins, 21 skulls, 1 hunter's skin and 

 9 alcoholic specimens of mammals, 

 from the Old World and from south- 

 ern South America (.58242) ; 11 

 North American mammals (58311) ; 

 earthworm from Christoval, Tex., 

 collected by Dr. A. K. Fislier 

 (58318) ; 97 Orthoptera and 139 

 Coccinellidae (58363) ; 40 specimens 

 of plants from Colorado, collected 

 by Mr. S. E. Piper (58404) ; 88 rep- 

 tiles and 30 batrachians (58483). 



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