LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 



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Provincial Museum. (See under To- 

 ronto, Canada.) 



PuRPUs, Dr. C. A., Zacu^pam, Vera- 

 cruz, Mexico : Living specimens of 

 Beaucarnca, Cactaceas and Crassu- 

 lacese, from Mexico (53052; 53174; 

 53340; 53545; 53644; 53787). 



Quebec, Canada, Department of 

 Lands and Forests : 5 specimens of 

 trout, Salvelinus nitidus, from the 

 Laureutides National Park (53030; 

 53577). 



QuEHL, L., Halle (Saale), Germany: 

 3 living specimens of Mamillaria 

 (53329: exchange). 



Rainey, Paul J., New York City : 

 About 300 large and 400 small mam- 

 mal skins, with skulls, 6 tortoises, 

 41 reptiles, and 76 birds, collected 

 in British East Africa by Mr. Ed- 

 mund Heller (53137) ; a large and 

 valuable collection of natural his- 

 tory material from British East 

 Africa, embracing about 6,000 speci- 

 mens of mammals, birds, fishes, rep- 

 tiles, 'insects, crabs, mollusks, and 

 human skulls (54267). 



Ramsden, Charles T., Guantilnamo, 

 Cuba : 24 bird skins, including RaJ- 

 lus elegans, from Cuba (53605; 

 54200) : 2 fresh-water shells, Pachy- 

 cheilus violaceus, from Cuba (53007) . 



Rathbun, Mrs. C. S., Redondo Beach, 

 Cal. : 23 specimens representing 3 

 species of limpets, from wharf piling 

 at Redondo Beach (53558). 



Rathbun, Miss Mary J., U. S. Na- 

 tional Museum : 28 specimens of 

 crabs and shrimps, from the Philip- 

 pine Islands (53197). 



Rathbun, Miss Mary J., and Miss 

 Violet Dandridge, U. S. National 

 Museum : Over 1,000 specimens of 

 invertebrates, including mollusks 

 and insects, and fishes, from South 

 Harpswell, Me., and vicinity (53131). 



Ravenel, S. F., Green Pond, S. C. : 

 Skull of Vrocyon cinereoargenteus 

 from Combachee River, near Green 

 Pond (53743). 



Reilly, Lieut. Francis St. Claie, 

 Medical Reserve Corps, U. S. Army, 

 Schurz, Nev. : A scorpion from 

 Schurz (53738). 



Reisler. Jesse, Union Bridge, Md., 

 and Barton A. Bean : Fishes and 

 crayfishes, collected in Maryland 

 (53141; 53304). 



Reynolds, A. G., Fruitland Park, Fla. : 

 Lizard, Neoseps reynoldsi (pur- 

 chase) ; lizard, Tantilla coronata 

 (gift) ; both from Florida (53589). 



Reynolds, Bronte A., U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, Washington, 

 D. C. : 32 specimens of plants, col- 

 lected in and near Jerusalem by the 

 late Chevalier Elmer R. Reynolds 

 (53066). 



Rice, Arthur P., Yucatan, Mexico: 

 Maya blanket; pair of Yucatan wo- 

 man's ball slippers ; 23 postal cards, 

 consisting of views of ancient ruins 

 and modern buildings in Yucatan; 

 plan of the modernized city of Me- 

 rida ; and a miniature reproduction 

 in pottery of the Calendar Stone 

 (53502). 



Richards, Lieut. Commander T, W., 

 surgeon, U. S. Navy, Washington, 

 D. C. : 3 bird skins from the Philip- 

 pine Islands and Australia (53413). 



Richardson, Mrs. Thomas F., Wash- 

 ington, D. C. : A piece of Italian em- 

 broidery of the 16th or 17th cen- 

 tury, 7 feet long by 5 feet wide 

 (53824: loan). 



Richardson, William D., Richmond, 

 Va. : 37 beetles, including the spe- 

 cies Scaphisonva puncttilatuiii and 

 Platynus placidus (53663; 53964). 



Rieseberg, H. E., and S. O. Burdette, 

 U. S. National Museum : Skins and 

 skulls of 3 specimens of Peromyscus, 

 collected near Chain Bridge, D. C. 

 (53518). 



