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survey department of Canada, and afterward presented to this 

 school. 



Minei'alogy. 10,000 specimens, specially arranged to illustrate 

 the lectures on descriptive, physical, and economic mineralogy. 

 Many duplicates for exchange, including zircon, sphene, apatite, 

 etc. 



Historic (jeolofjy and Uthology. 4000 or 5000 specimens. Many 

 duplicates for exchange. 



This institution is affiliated with Queen's college, and the col- 

 lections are used jointly. 



Ontario agricultural college, Guelph. James Mills, president; 

 William Lockhead, curator and professor of biology and geology. 



The museum consists of a series of cases containing the most 

 important minerals found in rocks ; a series of 16 cases represent- 

 ing the characteristic fossils found in the geologic systems rep- 

 resented in Canada. 



Perth collegiate institute museum, Perth. William Hardy, pi^vn- 

 cipal of the institute, and H. S. Rosevlar, science master, in charge. 



Paleontology. Some trilobites, lamellibranchs and brachiopods 

 from the Devonian formations; some Silurian cephalopods and 

 other material, as yet unclassified. 



Mineralogy. 400 specimens: iron and copper ores from eastern 

 Ontario; copper and nickel ores from Sudbury; phosphate, mica 

 and asbestos from the Perth district, and specimens of nearly 

 every variety of silicates from the Laurentian district near 

 Ottawa. 



Lithology. 800 specimens : chiefly of massive eruptive and crys- 

 talline rocks; also a collection of concretionarv forms. 



Botany. 300 specimens of the flowering plants of eastern 

 Ontario. 



Provincial ethnological museum, Toronto. 



Zoology. 400 specimens vertebrates, mollusks, insects of 

 Ontario. 



Botany. 500 specimens Ontario plants. 



Ethnology and anthropology. 900 specimens representing Iro- 

 quois, Blackfoot, Blood and Kwakiutl Indians of Canada- 

 Eskimo, Navajo, Zuni, Pima, Poma. Life masks of British 

 Columbia and Washington Indians. Collections from China, 



