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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1912. 



Dahlem Bei Steglitz, Konigl. Bo- 

 TANiscHER Garten. ( See under Ber- 

 lin, Germany.) 



Dakan, Albert, Longmont, Colo, 

 (tlirougli U. S. Geological Survey) : 

 Specimens of OreoheUx strigosa var. 

 from 10 miles northwest of Long- 

 mont on the north bank of Little 

 Thompson Creek (53229). 



Dandridge, Miss Violet. 

 Miss M. J. Rathbun.) 



(See under 



Daniel, Mrs. John W., Washington, 

 D. C. : A piece of embroidery which 

 was owned by Mrs. Edward Car- 

 rington before the Revolutionary 

 War, and was used as a spread on 

 the bed of the Marquis de Lafayette 

 in Eagle Tavern, Richmond, Va., 

 upon the occasion of his visit to the 

 United States in 1824 (54132 : loan). 



Davidson, Dr. A.. Los Angeles, Cal. : 

 2 specimens of living cacti, Opuntia ; 

 5 specimens of CastiUeja, and a 

 specimen of Frasera representing a 

 new species, from California (53065; 

 53325; 53719). 



Davis, Fred. P., U. S. National Mu- 

 seum : Specimen, in alcohol, of the 

 common red bat, Nycteris horealis, 

 from Washington, D. C. (52946). 



Davis, Rev. John, Hannibal, :Mo. : 278 

 plants from Missouri. received 

 through Mr. B. F. Bush (53734). 



Day, Arthur. (See under Harehope 

 Mining & Quarrying Co. (Ltd.).) 



Deckert, Richard, Jacksonville, Fla. : 

 Batrachians from Florida (53764). 



Derjugin, Prof. K. M., Murmausche 

 Biologische Station, Alexandrovsk, 

 Archangelsk Gouv., Russia : 4 speci- 

 mens of recent crinoids representing 

 the species Heliometra glacialis and 

 H. qua drat a (53154). 



Devereux, A., Decatur, Tex. : 3 speci- 

 mens of fossil coniferous wood 

 (53746). 



Dexter, Henry M., Washington, D. C. : 

 4 cocoons, a skein of silk spun from 

 cocoons by Prof. Jos. Neumann, with 

 his self-made loom, and an invita- 

 tion card of Prof. Neumann to his 

 exhibit of California silk culture 

 (53835). 



DiLLABD, Dr. Richard, Edenton, N. C. : 

 Larva of a rhinoceros beetle (53686). 



DiLLE, F. M., Valentine, Nebr. : Fresh- 

 water shells from Nelson County, 

 N. Dak. (54028). 



DisBROw, Dr. William S., Newark, 

 N. J. : 3 specimens of minerals 

 (53124 : exchange). 



District of Columbia, Board of Com- 

 missioners (through Mr. Cuno H. 

 Rudolph, president) : Gold medal 

 issued by the municipal government 

 of Buenos Aires, Argentine Repub- 

 lic, in commemoration of the 400th 

 anniversary of the discovery of 

 America by Columbus (53943 : loan). 



DoDD, West, Des ^Moines, Iowa : Small 

 sapphires (53993). 



Dodge, C. K., Port Huron, Mich. : 4 

 specimens of Luciniuria from INIichi- 

 gan (53769). 



Dodge, Clarence, U. S. National Mu- 

 seum : Zootrope, or " Whirligig of 

 Life" (52993). 



Donaldson, W., Little Rock, Ark. : 3 

 specimens of fresh-water sponges 

 (53157). 



DoRSEY, Harry W., Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution : Specimen of Cooper's hawk, 

 Accipiter cooperi, from Hyattsville, 

 Md. (53051). 



DoRSEY, Dr. Z. A., Troy, Miss.: Por- 

 tion of jaws and teeth of Mosasaur 

 (530S4). 



Douglass, William Boone, General 

 Land Office, Washington, D. C. : 

 Skull of a mountain ram, Ovis, 

 found at Frijoles Canyon, near Santa 

 Fe. N. Mex. (53356). 



DowELL, Dr. Philip. Port Richmond, 

 N. Y. : 50 ferns from New York 

 (54077: purchase). 



