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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1912. 



Bent, Miss Katie R. (See under Miss 

 Fannie A. Weeks.) 



Bentle\', William. Boston, Mass. : 

 6 small mammal skins and 2 skulls 

 (53396). 



Berger, Alwin, La Mortola, Ventimig- 

 lia, Italy : Living specimen of Cereus 

 setaceus (53547: exchange). 



Berlin (Dahlem bei Steglitz), Ger- 

 many. Konigl. Botanischer Gar- 

 ten: Fern from Mexico (53309: ex- 

 change). 



Berlin, Germany, Konigl, Zoolo- 

 gisches Museum : 35 duplicate 

 specimens of crinoids representing 

 20 species (533S7) ; 11 specimens 

 representing 9 species of ascidians 

 ( 53446 ) . Exchange. 



Berliner, Emile, Washington, D. C. : 

 A collection of oi-iginal gramophone 

 apparatus (53352: loan). 



Bingham, Dr. H. (See under Yale 

 Peruvian Expedition.) 



Blumer. J. C, Luverne, Iowa : 24 

 plants from Arizona (53673; 53804). 



Bockmann and Shepard, New York 

 City: 2 small blocks of marble from 

 Bowie, Ariz. (53S06). 



Bolton, Mrs. H. Carrington, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. : Bottle of musical 

 sand, 2 radium negatives, and 5 

 prints (53977). 



Bolton, Meade, Porto Velho de San 

 Antonio, Rio ^Madeira, Brazil: 277 

 insects. 2 reptiles and 2 batrachians 

 from South America (54005). 



Boon, Oliver, Farrall, Wyo. : Sala- 

 mander, Ambystoma. tigrinum, from 

 Wyoming (54208). 



Booy de, Theodoor, Bloomfield, N. J. : 

 5 pottery fragments from the Caicos. 

 or southern Bahama Islands (53081). 



BossERT, Michael, Iloilo, P. I. : 43 

 specimens of marine shells from the 

 Philippine Islands (53622). 



Boulder County Metal Mining Asso- 

 ciation, Boulder, Colo, (through 

 Mr. Frank L. Hess) : Sample of fer- 

 berite from Rogers Tract, Boulder 

 County, Colo. (53592). 



Boutwell, iMiLNE & Varnum Co., 

 Barre, Vt. : A 5-inch cube of granite 

 (53851). 



BoYNTON, Miss Alice M., Nassau, Ba- 

 hama Islands : Porcupine fish, Dio- 

 clon hystrix, 6 specimens of corals, 

 and a sponge (53936). 



Bradley, Dr. J. Chester, Cornell Uni- 

 versity, Ithaca, N. Y. : 2 paratypes 

 of Eresia texana scminole; 3 para- 

 types of Dolichotrypes Jioplcinsi, and 

 2 specimens of Henicocephalus culi- 

 cns (53514) ; paratype of Ornepetes 

 silv-icola (53540). 



Bradley, William Harrison. (See 

 under Mr. A. N. Bedard.) 



Brainerd, Ezra, Middlebury, Vt. : 4 

 specimens of Solidago Mcolor from 

 Vermont (53288). 



Brandegee, T. S., University of Cali- 

 fornia, Berkeley, Cal. : 498 plants, 

 including 58 specimens of mosses, 

 collected by C. A. Purpus in Mexico 

 (53006 ; 53831 : purchase) ; 18 plants, 

 including 15 ferns, from Mexico 

 (53200; 53433; 53690; 54222). 



Branson, Miss Anne J., U. S. National 

 Museum: 8 glowworms (larvpe of 

 Photuris pennsylvanica, Photinus 

 pyralis, and Pyractomena sp.), from 

 Chevy Chase, Md. (53296). 



Brett, Lieut. Col. L. M., U. S. Army. 

 (See under Interior, Department 

 of.) 



Briscoe, H. K. (See under Eastern 

 Bengal and Assam, the Government 

 of.) 



Bristow, Joseph Q., Washington, D. 

 C. : A Russian Berdan breech-loading 

 rifle (53637: loan). 



British Museum (Natural History). 

 (See under London, England.) 



