384 Field Columbian Museum — Reports, Vol. i. 



WAKE, C. S., Field Columbian Museum. 



I glaciated pebble — Lawndale, 111. 

 WALKER, MRS. J. M., 1720 Prairie Ave., Chicago. 



About 100 specimens copper, zinc, silver and gold ores, stalactites and 

 crystallized copper and galena — various localities. 

 WARD, H. A., Rochester, N. Y. 



8 grammes Veramin (Karand, Persia) meteorite (exchange). 

 WYOMING COMMISSION, TRANS-MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION, Omaha, 

 Neb. ,; 



I specimen Epsomite — Albany County, Wyo. 



1 specimen Chrysotile — Casper Mountains, Wyo. 



2 specimens Asbestos — Albany County, Wyo. 



I specimen Chrysotile (shredded) — Casper Mountain, Wyo. 

 I specimen Gypsum — Wyoming. 

 YUKON VALLEY PROSPECTING & MINING CO., Chicago. 



I specimen copper ore (Chalcopyrite) — Great Slave Lake, Canada. 



1 specimen gold ore (Pyrite) — Great Slave Lake, Canada. 

 ZSCHORNER, KARL A. & CO., Wien, Austria. 



27 specimens peat fibre and products manufactured from same. 



DEPARTMENT OF ORNITHOLOGY. 

 (accessions are by gift unless otherwise designated.) 



AYER, EDWARD E., Chicago, 111. 



2 hybrid ducks. 



CORY, CHARLES B., Boston, Mass. 



1 wild turkey — Aiken, S. C. 

 FIELD COLUMBIAN MUSEUM. 



Collected by William A. Bryan: 

 10 bird skins — Cook County, 111. 



2 blue-winged teal — Cook County, 111. 



I olive-backed thrush — Cook County, 111. 



1 loggerhead shrike — Cook County, 111. 

 Collected by Dr. C F. Millspaugh: 



Nest and eggs of frigate bird — Allison Island, Alacran Shoals, Gulf of 

 Mexico. 

 Collected by Thaddeus Surber: 



75 bird eggs — Alva, O. T. 

 Purchases: 



2 Scotch grouse — Western United States. 



1 rufifle grouse — Western United States. 



2 Columbian grouse — Western United States. 



1 linn, Branta canadensis — Minnesota. 



2 lesser prairie hens — Texas. 

 I barred owl — Wisconsin. 



8 bird skins. 



I great Lapp owl — Kersesenanda, Russia. 



1 heath hen — Martha's Vineyard, Mass. 

 KENNICOTT, HARRISON, The Grove, near Desplaines, 111. 



2 American sparrow hawks — Glenview, 111. 



DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY. 



(accessions are by gift uNf^Ess otherwise designated.) 



ALLEN, WILLIAM, Field Columbian Museum 

 I turtle — Jackson Park, Chicago. 



AMES, PHILIP, Ivanhoe, Lake County. 111. 

 5 garter snakes — Lake County, 111. 



