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STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE 



REPORT OF THE LIBRARIAN. 



To the President : 



SiK — I Lave the honor to present the following report on the library 

 for the year ending Jnne 30, 1901: 



Six hundred ninety-three volumes have been added to the library dur- 

 ing the 3'ear, of which 246 came by purchase, 195 by binding, and 252 

 were donated. 



We are indebted to the following persons for bound volumes: 



Allen. L. J. M., 2 vols. 

 American Shorthorn Association, 3 vols. 

 Canada Government reports, 14 vols. 

 Connecticut State Board of Agriculture, 



4 vols. 

 Continental Dorset Sheep Club, 1. 

 Detroit Evening News Publishing Co., 1. 

 Georgia Board of Agriculture, 1. 

 Holstein Friesian Association of America, 3. 

 Kansas Academy of Science, 2. 



Ksnsas State Board of Agriculture, 1. 

 Leonard, W. S., 1. 



Massachusetts State Board of Agricul- 

 ture, 3. 



Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agri- 

 culture, L 



Michigan documents, 40. 



Missouri Horticultural Society, I. 



Minnesota Geo'logical and Natural His- 

 torical Survey, 9. 



IVIunson, Prof. \V. M., 1. 



New York State University, 10. 



New Jersey Geological Survey, 23. 



Ohio Board of Agriculture, 1. 



Rhode Island Board of Agriculture, 2. 



Smithsonian Institution, 7. 



Takvorian, Bedros, 1. 



United States Government reports, 114. 



Victoria Institute, England, 2. 



Pamphlets and unbound volumes to the number of 299 have been 

 received by gift, and as acknowledgment has been made in every case 

 where the donor was known, individual mention is here omitted. 

 Twenty-one pamphlets have been purchased. 



One hundred forty-three publications, foreign and American, are pur- 

 chased by the library and placed in the reading room for the use of 

 students and faculty. In addition to these are the following publica- 

 tions which are regularly received as donations or in exchange for 

 our own publications: 



Adrian Times. 



Albion Recorder. 



Allegan Gazette. 



Agricultural Epitomist. 



Agricultural Gazette, N. South Wales. 



American Bee Keeper. 



Creamery. 



Horsebreeder. 



Horticulturist. 



Phil Society Proceedings. 



Swineherd. 

 Baltimore Sun. 

 Battle Creek Journal. 

 Capital City Democrat. 

 Chicago Record-Herald (daily.) 

 Church Helper. 

 Corn Belt. 



Detroit Free Press (Twice-a-Week) . 

 Evening News (Saginaw). 



Farm and Fireside. 



Farmer's Voice. 



I'arming. 



Farm, Field and Fireside. 



Farmers' Advocate. 



Home. 



Guide. 



Journal. 

 Farm and Home. 

 Farm Journal. 

 Fruit Growers' Journal. 

 Good Health. 

 Grand Traverse Herald. 

 Grand Rapids Herald. 



Democrat. 

 Grange Bulletin. 

 Homestead. 

 Hillsdale Leader. 



Standard. 



