LIST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS DURING THE 



FISCAL YEAR 1912-1913. 



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



Government in accordance with law.) 



Abbot, C. G., Smithsonian Institution: 

 11 plants from Algeria (54617). 



Abbott, Miss Gertrude, Balholm, Sogn, 

 Korway: Skull of an elk, and skull of 

 a Norwegian deer (55534). 



Abbott, Dr. William L.: Masai orna- 

 ments and spears. East African swords 

 with their sheaths, African shields, 

 models of palanquins from Madagascar, 

 firearms, fragments of a human skull, 

 fragments of the headskins and hoofs of 

 mammals and a few skulls, received 

 through Miss Gertrude Abbott (55001; 

 55071); 289 mammals, 16 shells and 4 

 birds, from India (55180); approxi- 

 mately 475 mammals, 488 birds, 25 rep- 

 tiles, 10 insects, 2 marine invertebrates, 

 and a shell, collected by H. C. Raven 

 in Dutch Borneo (55611). 



Abercrombie, David T., New York 

 City: Salted skins of two trout from Lac 

 Cassette, Rimouski County, Quebec, 

 Canada (54683). 



Abercrombie-Miller, Mrs., Washington, 

 D. C: 2 oil paintings, "Sheep," by 

 Eugene Verboeckhoven, 1853, and 

 "Alpine Landscape," by Hillner 

 (55186: loan). 



Academy of Natural Sciences, Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. (through Philip P. Cal- 

 vert): 91 neotropical dragonflies (54316: 

 exchange). 



Adams, C. C, University of Illinois, 

 Champaign, HI. (through Philip P. 

 Calvert): 12 neotropical dragonflies 

 (54325: exchange). 



Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Orono, Me. (See under Maine.) 



Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Morgantown, W. Va. (See under West 

 Virginia.) 



Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 University of Florida, Gainesville, 

 Fla. (See under Florida.) 



Agriculture, Department of: 



Specimen of Pecocephalus kewensis 

 from the Agricultural grounds (55155). 

 Bureau of Biological SurveTj: 8 plants, 

 including 3 specimens of Hymenocallis 

 coronaria, collected by A. H. Howell in 

 Alabama (54270; 55547); minute land 

 shells from the ruins of Old Panama 

 City, land shells representing 3 species 

 from Empire, Canal Zone, 112 plants 

 (including 11 living orchids and a 

 living specimen of Cereus) and 9 speci- 

 mens of fresh-water crabs, from 

 Panama, all collected by E. A. Gold- 

 man (54293; 54301; 54339; 54351; 54424; 

 54480); 20 living specimens of Cactacese 

 and 6 fishes, collected by Mr. Goldman 

 in Arizona (55457; 5547l'; 55577; 55626); 

 76 plants, including living specimens 

 of Opuntia, collected in Mississippi by 

 E. G. Holt (54517; 54704; 54739); 5 eggs 

 of noddy, Anous stolidus, from Porto 

 Rico (54530); 10 plants collected in 

 North Dakota by Vernon Bailey 

 (54581); 9 living specimens of Cactacese 

 collected in Porto Rico by Alex Wet- 

 more (54302; 54463); living specimen of 

 Mamillaria, collected in Colorado by 

 C. Birdseye (54302); 5 living specimens 

 of Opuntia from Louisiana and Vir- 

 ginia, collected by W. L. McAtee 

 (54634; 55511); 12 living specimens of 

 crayfishes, received through W. H. 

 Baker, Muldon, Miss. (54364) ; reptiles 



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