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Botany. 40,000 specimens: students reference herbarium, con- 

 fined to the flora of this, Champaign, county; experiment station 

 herbarium, consisting chiefly of weeds, specimens illustrating 

 diseases of cultivated plants, cultivated plants, and plant seeds; 

 a museum collection of the woods of Illinois; and the university 

 herbarium, which makes a specialty of the flora of Illinois. 

 The collections are specially rich in certain groups of fungi and 

 in the exsiccati of fungi. Duplicate specimens for exchange. 



Ethnology and anthropology. 800 specimens: including arrow 

 })oints, S])earheads, etc., mostly from the bluffs of the Mississippi 

 river in Calhoun county, 111., and vicinity, Indian tools and house- 

 hold utensils, casts of skulls and brains, and models of the cliff 

 dwellings of the southwest. No duplicates for exchange. 



Wheaton college, Wheaton. No report. 



INDIANA 



Franklin college, Gorby collection, Franklin. D. A, Owen in 

 charge. 



Paleontology. 35,000 specimens best representing formations 

 of the Silurian, Devonian and Carboniferous systems, the speci- 

 mens consisting of corals, crinoids, brachiopods, lamellibranchs, 

 gastropods, cephalopods, trilobites and a few vertebrates. 



Mmeralogy. About 1000 specimens collected in various parts 

 of the United States, with some from other countries. 



Zoology. 200 si)ecimcns of birds, and 750 birds eggs; 500 mol- 

 lusks. 



Ethnology. .300 specimens of arrowheads, axes, and other relics 

 of the American Indians and 300 specimens of the cliff 

 dwellers. 



Hanover college museum, Hanover. Glenn Culbertson, professor 

 of geology. 



Geology. A working collection of 500 specimens, many of which 

 are excellent of their kind, obtained to a great extent from the 

 formations near Hanover and including a good series of foissils 

 from the Hudson river group; many from the Clinton group; a 

 large collection of Niagara, Corniferous and other Devonian 



