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REPORT OF NATIONAL. MUSEUM, 1911 



Disbrow, Dr. W. S., Newark, N. J. : 

 Letter from Eadweard Muybridge, 

 University of Pennsylvania, Phila- 

 delphia, dated November 24, 1887, to 

 the editor of the Press, Philadel- 

 phia, re author's edition of "Animal 

 Locomotion" (51945) ; 9S specimens 

 of minerals (52179). 



Dixon, Dr. William S., Medical 

 Director, U. S. Navy (retired), 

 Washington, D. C. : A large and fine 

 specimen of Tridacna gigas from the 

 South Pacific (52187). 



Doderlein, Prof. Dr. Ludwio, Strass- 

 burg, Germany : Specimen of Rhi.zo- 

 crinus chuni from Somaliland, east- 

 ern Africa (51737: exchange). 



Dodge, Byron E., Davison, Mich. : A 

 collection of about 840 archeological 

 specimens, mainly from Genesee 

 County, Mich., formerly on deposit 

 (52641: purchase). 



Dodge, C. K., Port Huron, Mich. : 3 

 specimens of Laciniaria from On- 

 tario (52307). 



Dolbear, Samuel H., Johannesburg, 

 Cal. (through Mr. Frank L. Hess) : 

 Specimen of thenardite from Borax 

 Lake, 40 miles north of Randsburg, 

 Cal. (52199). 



Donaldson, W„ Shreveport, La. : 2 

 specimens of fresh-water sponge: 

 fresh-water sponge from settling 

 basin of the waterworks at Granite 

 City. 111. ; 2 large specimens of fresh- 

 water sponge representing the 

 species Asteromeyenia radiospicu- 

 lata (51752; 51915; 52076). 



Dorman, J. W.. Bellemont, Ariz. : 

 Ancient jar from the Zuni Moun- 

 tains, N. Mex. (52535: purchase). 



Doubt, Miss Sarah L., Altair, Tex. : 2 

 living specimens of Caetacea? from 

 Texas (52003). 



Dowell, Philip, Port Richmond, N. Y. : 

 266 plants from the District of Co- 

 lumbia and vicinity, and Staten Is- 

 land, N. Y. ; also 50 ferns (51923; 

 52121). Exchange. 



Dublin, Ireland, National Museum : 

 12 specimens of Irish sponges and a 

 deep-sea Alcyonarian (52526: ex- 

 change). 



Dudley, Prof. W. R,, estate of, Stan- 

 ford University, Cal. : 100 plants 

 collected in Mexico by Frank H. 

 Lamb (52920). 



Duke, Mrs. Yates Davis, Orme, Md. 

 (through Dr. D. S. Lamb) : A vapor 

 lamp made in 1S60 (52748). 



Easton Gas and Electric Company, 

 Easton, Pa. : An Edison chemical 

 electric meter (52260). 



Eastwood, Miss Alice, Cambridge, 

 Mass. : 170 plants from Colorado 

 ( 52194 : purchase) . 



Eaton, D. W., U. S. Coast and Geo- 

 detic Survey, Washington, D. C. : 

 70 plants collected along the 

 Alaska-Canada boundary (52264). 



Edwards, Aubrey W., Washington, 

 D. C. : An axe-like specimen of 

 quartzite (52815: loan). 



Eggleston, W. W., Department of 

 Agriculture, Washington, D. C. : 174 

 plants from the southern part of the 

 United States (52066: purchase); 

 48 specimens of Crataegus from the 

 northeastern part of the United 

 States (52490) ; 14 plants from the 

 United States (52554). 



Eichlam, F., Guatemala, Guatemala : 

 5 specimens of Opimtia eichlamU 

 (51947) ; 12 living specimens of Cac- 

 tacese from Guatemala (52042; 

 •">J247 ) . Exchange. 



Elford, M. H, Dexter, N. Mex.: Frag- 

 mentary human skeleton (51869). 



Ellis, George W., jr., Lawrence, Kans. : 

 Ethnological objects from the West- 

 ern Sudan, Africa (51814: loan). 



Ellsworth, Frank S., Rochester, 

 N. Y. : Chips from a camp site on 

 the right bank of the Columbia 

 River, about a mile below Hanford, 

 Wash. (52713). 



Elmer, A. D. E., Manila, P. L: 1,204 

 plants from the Philippine Islands 

 (51744; 51764). Purchase. 



