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i:.7 



IT. S. J^sh Coinmissitin, new tishes from. :f47. 



I'aiilic tishes I'olliii. (1 inr. 



171. 

 ipptiles I'lDii), 61. 

 fihooner mortol, ic:!. 

 .-sfcuretl fin-biiik whale's 



sknll, 132. 

 sent deep-sea flslu's, 163. 

 siiuimer exploring jLTrtiis. 



198. 

 summer station, 197. 

 West Indian tishos from. 

 '63. 

 GeolopicHl Survey chemical work, 224. 



curator assigned from. 



179. 

 fossils. 64, 203. 

 insfcts from, 186. 

 Monograph VIII quoted. 



20,^. 

 parties collected mineiiils. 



223. 

 presented Paleozoic fos 



sils. 208. 

 relation to ilesozoio fos- 

 sils, 215. 

 i-ocks obtained from, 234 

 transferred Paleozoic fos 



sils, 210. 

 tnfas, 2,X6. 

 Life-Saving Serviie specimens, 'Mi\ 



stations, suggestions to keeper.-* 

 of, 367. 

 National Museum Bulletins, 340. 



fish distribution by, 171. 

 Kevenue Marir.e, moUnsk collections of 181. 

 Signal Bureau. roollu.«ks fmm. 03. 



obtained Alaskau mammals, 

 130. 

 steamer EnteiTirise. bottom samples, 192. 

 Uuity of administration, l.'i. 

 Uphara, E. P., 16. 

 Drsidip repaired, 44. 

 Ursus arctos fiom Siberia, 131. 

 rtali aboriginal pottery, 121. 



and Nevada, new shells from, 182. 

 Anodonta and Phvsa from, 184. 

 antimony ores, 253. 

 Basin fishes collected, 178. 

 bismuth ores, ^.57. 

 insects obtained, 187. 

 Lake fishes collected, 72. 

 mines collections, 244. 

 ores, 241. 



reptiles from Dr. Yarrow, 61, 157. 

 rocks and tufas from I. C. Russell, 230. 

 silver ores, 250. 

 Vte basket tray.-, ?>(^2. 

 water bottles, 302. 



Van Benedeu &, Gervais. 320. 

 Vases repaired, 122. 

 Vega Expedition Eskimo objects, 112. 

 Vegetable fibers, 79. 



catalogued, 84. 

 Velvet carpet specimens, 82. 

 Venezuela minerals, 240. 



plants and animals, 71. 

 Venice fishes collected. 61, 162, 171, 172, 173. 

 Ventilation of lecture room. 39, 41. 

 Venus mercenaria, pearl from, 182. 

 Vermont marbles obtained, 228. 



shown, 236. 

 Verrill, Prof. A. E., in charge of zoological iii\ i ^ 

 tigations, 198. 

 papers of, 379. 



reported on sea-bottom ma- 

 terials. 199. 

 researches of, 200. 

 returned marine inverte- 

 brates, 190. 

 studying anthozoa, 190, 197. 

 esptriilioarsinoe from Sansas. 130. 

 cssei and boat fittings stored, 96. 



efpiipiiient material stored. 96. 

 cfinijimenls Dbtainert. f^i. 



Vi-ssel littiu:-". I'li. 



iiiodi'ls and eiji:i)iincnts coUirted. 8i. 

 from John N. Ciishing 93. 



I>ondon Fisheries Kxhiliilioii, 

 97. 

 Vrs.sels, boats, and models eshibilod, 98. 

 color sketches of. 8.">. 

 merchant, photographed, 85, 

 oil paintiu;:s i(f 86. 

 pictures of. iieedi>d, 99. 

 sketch and piints nf f6. . 



Virginia marble. 2J9. 

 Visitors, increase of, 32. 



record of, by months, 32. 

 to ^luseum, 32. 

 Smithsonian. 32. 

 N'ivaria, 72. 



Vivianite obtained, 223. 

 Volcanic ashes, 229, 230. 



sand from llogo.ildll", 231. 

 Volcano island in Alaska, 3J0. 

 Vorticella, chlorophylloid gianiihs of, 365. 



W. 



Vt'addell, R. J., & Co., polishing iiiaterial-i, 276. 



sent collection, 269. 

 Wagtail, yellow, from Nushagak, 69. 

 Wainwright's Inlet Eskimo bow, 3l(i. 

 Walcott, Charles D., 17, 64. 



administrative duties ol. .'(i9. 

 contributed Hamilton group 



fossils, 203. 

 engaged in field work, 208. 

 Geological Survey, duties oC, 



208. 

 geological work of, 205. 

 In relation to U. S. Ge(d<)gi. 



cal Survey, 20.5. 

 minerals from, 223. 

 rejjort of, 64, 203. 

 work of, 64. 

 writings of .368. 

 U'alker, Charles, reptiles from. 1.58. 

 Walker, John, reptiles from, 158. 

 Walker, Samuel '1'.. nu fossil bones, 380. 

 Wallace Brothers, dnius from, 76. 

 Wallet of the Klamath and McLeodlndians, 300. 

 Walrus leathers, 47. 



Pacific, obtained, 131. 

 Walther, Henry. 121. 122. 

 Walters, P. G., Ree hoe from, 116. 

 War canoe, BritishtColumbia, 106. 



ship models needed, 99. 

 \\'ard, (."harles W., on Ardea wardi, 380. 

 Ward, H. A., Berardius skull from. 131. 



mammals bought from, 130, 131. 

 Ward. Lester. P.. 17. 



eollec ted rocks and fossil wodiis. 



230. 

 report of, 6.5, 219. 

 writings of 368. 

 Ward (fc Howell sent minerals, 223. 

 Warren & Stearns secured dolphin, 317. 

 \Vashboard slate (Dlodendron) rcceivet^, 263. 

 Washington Dime Museum sent monkeys, 131.. 

 Washington, George, east of 45. 

 Washington Alonument cap-stone, 229. 

 Territory Hshes, 347. 



insects obtained, 185. 

 water- works extension soil and roi-k>. 

 229. 

 Washoe district, Nevada, geology of 234. 

 Wat<'r birds of Ncu'th Ametica. 346. 

 leaiTangeil. l.'iO. 

 bottles of roiled and whipprd stru< lure, 

 302. 

 Shoshoues, 302. 

 AVaterlime grou)) fossil from New York, 205. 

 Waters, William, assisted to collect (;oiil, 26t<. 

 Watts, .1. J. sent Productus semiretieulatiis, 20-1. 

 Webb, Henry. 92. 

 Webb, .fohn, sent minerals, 222. 

 Webb, Wiliiam H., 92. 

 Webster, V. S., prepared mammals, 134. 

 "Webster, Prof Henry E., on Bermuda anmlida, 



340, .381. 

 Weeks, F. W., ship model from, 94. 



