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REPORT OF IfTATlONAL MUSEUM, 1915. 



Shreve, Dr. FoEEEST, Desert Labora- 

 torj% Tucson, Ariz. : 6 specimens of 

 plants from Arizona (57169; 57312; 



57757). 



Shtjfeldt, Dr. E-. W., Washington, 

 D. C. : Nest and a young of oven 

 bird, Seiurus aurocapillus, from Vir- 

 ginia (57176) ; 27 photographs rep- 

 resenting the methods of taxidermy 

 as practiced in the Leiden Museum, 

 1897, 1898 (57605). 



SiLVA, Dr. SiMOENS DA, Rio de Janeiro, 

 Brazil : Stone ax, probably natural 

 form, from the State of Bahia, Bra- 

 zil (57684). 



Simpson, W. W., Shanghai, China : 5 

 skins and 3 skulls of deer, Cervus, 

 a specimen of musk deer, Mosclius, 

 and 1 of bear, Vrsus, all from Kansu, 

 western China (57732: purchase). 



Slatee, Mrs. H. D., El Paso, Tex.: 2 

 specimens of plants from New 

 Mexico (57425) ; 5 photographs of 

 New Mexican plants (58185). 



Slatek, William A., Washington, 

 D. C. : 23 oil paintings (58282: 

 loan). 



Slatmakeb, J. J., Beaumont, Tex. 

 (through Dr. David White) : 3 speci- 

 mens of a petrified fern stem 

 (57889). 



Smith, Miss Claea Faeeae, Washing- 

 ton, D. C. : 2 pieces of Venetian rose 

 point lace (58269: loan); India 

 shawl (58328). 



Smith, E. Aenett, London, Ohio : Por- 

 trait, water color, of George Wash- 

 ington, by James Peale (57221 : 

 loan). 



Smith, Dr. Eewin, U. S. Department 

 of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. : 

 6 crustaceans collected by Mr. J. R. 

 Johnston in the West Indies (57759). 



Smith, Haeeison E., U. S. Entomo- 

 logical Laboratory, West Spring- 

 field, Mass. : Type of female and 

 allotype of male of fly, Saskatche- 

 wania canadensis (58081) ; 3 Dip- 

 tera, consisting of type of Phasia 

 phasiatrata, holotype of Neopales 

 noctuiformis, and paratype of Qonia 

 distincta (58095). 



Smith, Prof. H. H., University, Ala. : 

 425 specimens of plants from Colom- 

 bia (58433: purchase). 



Smith, Capt. John Donnell, Balti- 

 more, Md. : 16 specimens of plants 

 from Central America (58049). 



Smith, Rev. Millaed H., Candler, 

 N. C. : 39 arrowpoints and spear- 

 heads from North Carolina (57524) ; 

 25 arro\\T30ints of quartz and flint, 

 a grooved ax, a^ drilled piece of 

 soapstone and a fragment of a soap- 

 stone vessel, from Hiawassee, Ga. 

 (58480). 



Smith, Thomas Jeffeeson, Bards- 

 town, Ky. (through Mrs. Richard 

 McConathy) : United States gold 

 coin— half dollar of 1870 (57683). 



Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Mass. : 

 An automatic pistol (58037). 



Smithsonian Institution : 



About 5,000 specimens of Cam- 

 brian fossils from China (57813) ; 

 costumes and parts of costumes — 

 specimens of the typical Quaker 

 garb worn in the early and middle 

 part of the 19th century — presented 

 to the Institution by Dr. Anna P. 

 Sharpless, of Philadelphia, Pa. 

 (58288). 



Bureau of American Ethnology: 

 Model of a Cherokee packing basket, 

 collected by Mr. James Mooney on 

 the East Cherokee Reservation, 

 Swain County, N. C, in 1914 

 (57699) ; 179 archeological objects 

 and skeletons, collected by Dr. J. 

 AValter Fewkes in the Lower Mim- 

 bres Valley, N. Mex., in 1914, and 

 an earthenware vase from Casas 

 Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, do- 

 nated by Dr. Fewkes (57777) ; 3 

 stone figurines collected by Mrs. 

 i\T. C. Stevenson among the Tewa 

 Indians of New Mexico (58129) ; 5 

 archeological specimens and frag- 

 ments of a human skeleton, from a 

 grave near Newsoms, Va., received 

 from Dr. W. B. Barham as a gift 

 from himself, Mrs. J. R. Kello and 

 Miss Mattie Kello (58177) ; a snipe 

 flute forwai'ded to the Bureau by the 

 Rev. A. IMcG. Beede, Sioux County, 

 N. Dak. (58254). 



