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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1920. 



BAXTER, Mii^s Maktha Wheei.kk, 

 New York City (thro\igli the Goveni- 

 ineiit Loan Organization, New Yorlv 

 City) : Portrnit in oil, by the donor, 

 of a Naval Officer (65151). 



BICAL, Rf.ynolds, Newburg, N. Y. 

 (through the Government Loan Or- 

 giini/.ation, New Y^'ork City) : Paint- 

 ing by the donor entitled " Sinking 

 of the U. S. S. Jacob Jones "(65147). 



BEARD, Capt. Robert L., Utilities Offi- 

 cer, Camp Lee, Ya. : " Congo eel," 

 Aiiii)}iini)ia mrcnix, from Yirginia 

 (6HS38). 



BECKER, :Mrs. George F., Washing- 

 ton, D. C. : Attn basket of very fine 

 -weave, and a bamboo cane with carv- 

 ings of rates(64300) ; case and box 

 containing unfinished papers and sci- 

 entific correspondence of Dr. Becker ; 

 also a collection of 6 ethnological 

 ohjt'cts, a Bayer rug, a bas-relief and 

 8 paintings (16 specimens) (64.503, 

 l(^an). 



BEER, Emtl. ( See under A. K. Wyatt.) 



BENEDICT, Dr. J. E., U. S. National 

 Mu.seum : Skin and skull of a mouse, 

 Pifijmys plnciorum (6457S). 



BENEDICT, J. E., jr., \Yoodside, Md. : 

 Specimen of bot larva ; 283 Odonata, 

 collected by the donor in August and 

 September, 1917, near Cole Point, 

 A'irginia, and Harper's Ferry, West 

 Yii'ginia ; mourning dove, Zena'nluni 

 macroura carol in en sis; 3 larvae of 

 Donacia from Acokeek Creek, Yir- 

 ginia (63910; 63923; 64843; 6.50-57). 



BENJAMIN, Mrs. Caroiax Gilbert 

 (See under Colonial Dames of Amer- 

 ica, National Society of). 



BENJAMIN, Dr. Marcus, U. S. Na- 

 tional Museum : A book-plate — Wash- 

 ington Memorial Library ; collecticm 

 of 7 photo-mechanical relief prints 

 in 4 colors, the work of the Ameri- 

 can Colortype Company, New York 

 City; leather-bound volume (1749) 

 from the library of Millard Fillmoi'(^ 

 64293; 64429; 64947). 



BENNETT, Ralph W., Washington, 

 }>. C. : Fence swift from Cupid 

 Bower Island, near Great Falls, Vir- 

 ginia (63888). 



I'.EQUAERT, Dr. J., American Mu- 

 seum of Natural History, New York 

 City : 8 African flies, 8 species, in- 

 cluding 4 bot flies of African mam- 

 mals (63949, exchange). 



I'.ERGER, Alwin, Connslatt, Stutt- 

 gart, Germany: Plant, EpipJniUum 

 (64808, exchange). 



BEPv:\IUDA. GOVERNMENT OF 

 (through Secretary of State fur the 

 Colonies, London, England, and the 

 Department of State, Washington, 

 D. C. : 12 one-penny war tax stamps 

 issued by the British Colony of Ber- 

 muda during the World War, 1914- 

 1918 (65105). 



BERRY, Carroll T., New York City 

 (through the Government Loan Or- 

 ganization, New Yorlv City) : A 

 painting by the donor entitled '" Bat- 

 tle of Seichpvey" (65152). 



BERRY, Dr. S. S., Redlands, Calif.: 

 2 paratypes of mollusks. Vertigo 

 niodrsfa microphasino, collected in 

 the vicinity of Bluff Lake, San 

 Bernardino ^Mountains, California 

 (64.383). 



BETHEL, Ellsworth, Denver, Col. : 

 12 plants from Colorado, New Mex- 

 ico, and ^^'yoming (04085, 64158) ; 5 

 specimens of rusts from New ^lexico 

 (64149). 



BEZZI, I'rof. I\I., Turin, Italy: 2 

 species of flies belonging to the 

 family Anthomyiidae (64708, ex- 

 change). 



BIELINSKI, R. C. G., Delanco. N. J. : 

 ^Mounted specimen of yellow rail, 

 Coturnicops novchoracensis, from 

 New Jei-s(\v (64S92). 



BISHOPP, F. C., Dallas, Tex.: 5 

 vials of bot-fly larvae (64881). 



BLACKISTON, A. H., Fort Worth, 

 Tex. : Archeological objects from the 

 Valley of ]\Iexico (Aztcapasalco. 

 near Mexico City), and a mastodon 

 tooth, collected by Mr. Blackiston 

 (80 specimens) (64.5.33, loan). 



BLAINEY, EuMTTxi). (See under T. 

 , Dale Stewart.) 



