NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS O 



ARIZONA 



University of Arizona, Territorial museum, Tucson. Herbert 

 Brown and professors in various departments, curators. 



Paleontology. Collections of Arizona fossils, Devonian corals, 

 etc. Horn cores of Bos arizonica. 



Mineralogy. 2500 specimens: a series illustrative of the physi- 

 cal properties of minerals, showing color, luster, hardness, etc.; 

 miscellaneous specimens, principally ores of the useful metals, 

 from Arizona localities; a series of copper minerals from the 

 Copper Queen mine at Bisbee; some foreign material, and the 86 

 pound Weaver meteorite. 



Economic geology. Copper ores from Bisbee, ores and metal- 

 lurgic specimens from the gold, silver and lead mines of the 

 territory; gypsum clays, cement, and a partial series of building 

 stones. 



LithoJogy. 3000 specimens: illustrating the rock formations 

 of the territory; collection of typical rock species purchased 

 from Krantz of Bonn, and a suite from the United States 

 geological survey. 



Zoology. 1500 specimens: a miscellaneous representation of 

 mammals, birds and reptiles, mostly from Arizona, including the 

 Brown collection of 1200 skins of Arizona birds. 



Botany. 10,000 specimens. United States and Mexican plants. 

 2500 specimens in the botanical survej^ herbarium illustrating 

 the Arizona flora. A special feature of the herbarium is its com- 

 pleteness in the order Cactaceae represented by more than 1000 

 mounted specimens and as many more unmounted duplicates. 



Ethnology and archeology. Specimens of ancient and modern 

 aboriginal pottery from the pueblos and cliff houses of Arizona. 

 Stone implements. Historic relics of the Spanish conquest. 

 Skulls, clay images. Suites of figures illustrating the dress of 

 the Yuma Indians and Mexicans. 



ARKANSAS 



Hendrix college museum, Conway. G. L. Harrell, director. 



Mineralogy. 800 specimens arranged in economic groups and 

 including gold, silver, lead, zinc, iron, copper, antimony, calcium 

 barium and silicon. Specimens include native gold, native silver 



