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Depaktment op Biology — Continued. 



((/) Division of Marine Invertebrates : Richard Rathbun, Honorary Curator; J. E. 

 Benedict, First Assistant Curator; Miss M. J. Rathbun, Second Assist- 

 ant Curator. 

 Section of Helminthological Collections: C. W. Stiles, Custodian. 

 (h) Division of Comparative Anatomy : Frederic A. Lucas, Curator. 

 {i) Division of Plants {National Herbarium): Frederick V. Coville, Honorary Cura- 

 tor; J. N. Rose, Assistant Curator; C. L. Pollard, Assistant Curator. 

 Section of Forestry: B. E. Fernow, Honorary Curator. 

 Section of Cryptogamic Collections: 0. F. Cook, Honorary Assistant 



Curator. 

 Section of Algte: W. T. Swingle, Custodian. 

 Section of Lower Fungi: D. G. Fairchild, Custodian. 

 Associates in Zoology (Honorary): Theodore N. Gill, C. Hart Merriam, 

 R. E. C. Stearns. 

 Department of Geology: 



George P. Merrill, Head Curator. 

 ((/) Division of Physical and Chemical Geology {Systematic and Applied): George P. 



Merrill, Curator; W. H. Newhall, Aid. 

 {h) Division of Mineralogy: F. W. Clarke, Honorary Curator; Wirt Tassin, Assist- 

 ant Curator; L. T. Chamberlain, Honorary Custodian of Gems and Pre- 

 cious Stones, 

 (r) Division of Strati graphic Paleontology: Charles D. Walcott, Honorary Curator; 

 Charles Schuchert, Assistant Curator. 



Section of Vertebrate Fossils: F. A. Lucas, Acting Assistant Curator. 

 Section of Invertebrate Fossils: Paleozoic, Charles Schuchert, Custodian; 

 Carboniferous, George H. Girty, Custodian; Mesozoic, T. W. Stanton, 

 Custodian; Cenozoic, W. H. Dall, Associate Curator. 

 Section of Paleobotany: Lester F. Ward, Associate Curator; A. C. Peale, 

 Aid; F. H. Knowlton, Custodian of Mesozoic Plants: David White, 

 Custodian of Paleozoic Plants. 

 Associate in Paleontology (Honorary ) : Charles A. White. 



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