LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 



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Peace Dale Mantjfactueing Com- 

 pany, Peace Dale, R. I. : 6 samples 

 of cloth having a worsted filling and 

 a woolen warp (57500). 



Peaky. Rear Admiral Robekt E., U. S. 

 Navy (retired), Washington, D. C. : 

 3 gold medals awarded to Rear Ad- 

 miral Peary in recognition of his 

 Arctic explorations and a bronze 

 Elisha Kent Kane medal presented 

 to him by Mr. Harry B. Kane ; also 

 photographs of a bronze tablet and 

 a silver shield, presented in recog- 

 nition of his Arctic achievements 

 (58416: loan). 



Pelgram and Meyer, New York City : 

 11 samples of fancy ribbons (57564). 



Pennell, Dr. F. W., New York Botani- 

 cal Garden, New York City : 7 speci- 

 mens of phanerogams (57358; 

 57860). 



Pennington, L. H., Syracuse Univer- 

 sity, Syracuse, N. Y. : Specimen of 

 Selaginella from Saskatchewan 

 (57923). 



Pennsylvania, University of, Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. : 62 specimens of phane- 

 rogams, Scrophulariaceae, from the 

 eastern part of the United States, 

 collected by Dr. F. W. Pennell 

 (57584: exchange). 



Perkins, John U., Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution : 19 numbers of the magazine 

 " The Inland Printer " ; an engrav- 

 ing, " The Rescue," by J. Sartain, 

 after the painting by John Blake 

 White; and 6 poster stamps (Burton 

 Holmes Travelogue Series) (57820). 



Peeey, Mrs. R. Ross, Washington, 

 D. C. : A framed sampler made in 

 Scotland by Jean Boyle about 125 

 years ago (58425: loan). 



Perth, Western Australia, Western 

 Australian Museum and Art Gal- 

 lery: 21 bird skins from Australia 

 (57201 : exchange). 



Peterson, William C, Canaveral, 

 Fla. : Cottonrat, Sigmodon hispidus 

 (58055). 



Pfeiefer, Miss Norma E., University 

 of Chicago, Chicago, 111. : Specimen 

 of phanerogam, Thismia aniericana, 

 from the vicinity of Chicago (57469). 



Philadelphia Commercial Museum, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. : Specimen of silk 

 gut and 5 samples of commercial silk 

 cocoons (57520). 



Philip, Hon. Hoffman : 26 ethnologi- 

 cal objects from Abyssinia (57746; 

 58109). Loan. 



Philippine Islands, Government of 

 the, Manila, P. I. : 



Executive Bureau: 2 stamps of 

 the Philippine Islands, consisting of 

 a 4-centavo regular postage stamp 

 and a 20-centavo special delivery 

 stamp — received through the Bureau 

 of Insular AiCairs, War Department 

 (57346). 



Bureau of Science: 5,740 speci- 

 mens of plants from the Philippine 

 Islands (57349; 57436; 57515; 

 57989; 58414); 120 specimens of 

 plants collected in Kamerun by Zen- 

 ker and 170 specimens chiefly from 

 China (57397). Exchange. 



University of the Philippines: 11 

 specimens, representing 11 species, 

 of Philippine Alcyonaria (57376: 

 exchange). 



Phototype Engraving Company, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. ( through Mr. L. R. 

 Benedict) : 27 halftones, duotones, 

 photographs and progressive color 

 proofs (58043). 



Pike Manufacturing Company, Pike, 

 N. H. : Miscellaneous collection of 

 abrasives (57977). 



Pilling, Mrs. Elizabeth C, Washing- 

 ton, D. C. : An oil painting, " Fisher 

 Girl of Picardj'," by Miss Elizabeth 

 Nourse, presented by Mrs. Pilling in 

 memory of her husband, John 

 Walter Pilling (58041). 



PiLSBRY, Dr. H. A., Academy of Natu- 

 ral Sciences, Philadelphia, Pa. : 11 

 specimens of mollusk, Sonorella, 

 from Arizona, topotypes of species 

 not hitherto represented in the Mu- 

 seum collections (58096). 



Pine Run Coal Company, New Beth- 

 lehem, Pa. : Cube of Upper Kittan- 

 ning cannel coal (57975). 



