NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMS 97 



Eilinolofjii. 500 specimens: relics of the local tribes of Ameri- 

 can Indians including articles of clothing, aiTow points, pestles, 

 knives, etc. 



Keene natural history society, Keene. George A. Wheelock, 

 president. 



The geologic collection of 1000 specimens is not systematic, 

 but consists of miscellaneous local material. It answers well 

 the needs of the high school teachers who have charge of it, 

 and for whose benefit it is intended. There are also biologic 

 collections. 



New Hampshire college of agriculture and the mechanic arts, Dur- 

 ham. Clarence M. Weed, professor of zoology and entomology ; 

 Charles L. Parsons, professor of chemistry and mineralogy. 



Geology. A set of the rocks of the state; a good sized refer- 

 ence collection of minerals; a relief map of New Hampshire and 

 Vermont and a few corals and miscellaneous specimens. 



NEW JERSEY 



New Jersey geological survey, Henry B. Kiimmel, state geologist. 



The collections made by this department are in the custody of 

 the New Jersev state museum and are described with the other 

 collections of that museum. 



New Jersey state museum, Trenton. Commissioners: state sup't 

 of public instruction, Charles J. Baxter, president; state geolo- 

 gist, H. B. Kiimmel, secretary; pres. state board agriculture, E. B. 

 ^^oorhees; president of the state senate; speaker of the assem- 

 blv; S. R. Morse. 



Paleontology. Several thousand specimens representing Cam- 

 brian. Ordovician, Silurian, Lower Devonian, Triassic, Cretace- 

 ous and Tertiary. For type specimens see Whitfield's United 

 States monograph on Brachiopoda, LamelWbranchiata', Gastropoda, 

 and Cephalopoda of the Raritan clays and the greensand murls. 



Eistonc amd economic geology and lithology. 3000 specimens: 

 iron ores; zinc; clays; green sand marls, etc. 



Mineralogy. 1500 specimens. Synoptic collection of minerals 

 of the state. 



