BUFFALO COW. 

 Presented to the American Bison Society by the C. E. Conrad Estate, Kalispell, Montana. 



The Secretary diseiissed \v\i\\ Mrs. C. E. Conrad, 

 executrix of the C. E. Conrad Estate, tlie aims of the 

 American Bison Society, with the result that a tine pair 

 of l)uffal()es from this herd was presented to the Society 

 for ])reservati()n on tlie new JNIontana range. Soon 

 afterwards the following letter was received from ^Irs. 

 Conrad : — 



Kalispell^ JNIontana, ()ct()l)er .5, 1908. 



INIr. Ernest Harold Haynes, 



Secretary, The American Bison Society, 

 INIeriden, N. H. 



:My Dear Sin- 

 After considering youi- suggestion made while you 

 were here a few days ago, namely, that inasmuch as Mr. 

 Conrad \\as so nuich interested in the ])reservation of tlie 

 ])ure-l)l()o(l American Hison that he gave a great deal of 

 personal time and means to the work, founding the C. E. 

 C()ii)-ad Buffalo Herd, his heirs might present a pair to the 

 Hison Society in his name -as a nucleus of the Fhithead 

 Uesei-vation herd, we have decided to do so. AW' have 



