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APPENDIX TO THE DIRECTOR'S REPORT 



LIST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY, 1916 



Anderson, F. M., Berkeley, Cal. : Two turtle shells from Bolivar, Colom- 

 bia, S. A. ; and collections of Miocene, Eocene and Cretaceous fossils 

 from near Coalinga, Cal. Gift. 



Argentine Government, through Hon. Enrique M. Nelson, Vice-Commis- 

 sioner General, Panama-Pacific International Exposition : Thirty-nine 

 specimens of mounted Argentine birds ; eight mounted specimens of 

 native mammals ; 10 boxes of exhibits of native insects ; 10 framed 

 colored drawings of Argentine plants ; a stereoscope and Z7 slides ; an 

 exhibit illustrating water filtration ; specimens of ores ; 300 books and 

 pamphlets ; and 145 specimens of Argentine plants. Gift. 



Babcock, John P., Victoria, B. C. : Twenty- four sheets of botanical speci- 

 mens from the West Coast of Vancouver Island, B. C. Gift. 



Bacon, Gaston E., San Francisco : Specimen of sand dollar from the ocean 

 beach. Gift. 



Beardsley, Miss D. C, Pacific Grove, Cal. : One specimen of the whistling 

 swan from Monterey, Cal. 



Berry, S. Stillman, Redlands, Cal. : Seven pamphlets. Gift. 



Blatchley, Hon. W. S., Indianapolis, Ind. : One copy of "Rhyncophora or 

 Weevils of North Eastern America." Gift. 



Brandt, W. M., Gualala, Cal. : Two obsidian arrowheads. Gift. 



Branner, Dr. John C, Stanford University : Fifty-five bound volumes. Gift. 



Brasil, Prof. L., University of Caen, Caen, France : One pamphlet. Gift. 



California Botanical Club, through Miss Alice Eastwood : A collection of 

 397 specimens of Mexican plants collected by Dr. Edward Palmer in 

 1910, purchased for $39.80 by the Club. Gift. 



California, University of, College of Agriculture, Berkeley, Cal : Fifty-five 

 numbers of the Bulletin of the College of Agriculture, nearly com- 

 pleting the Academy's set. Gift. 



Carlson, John I., California Academy of Sciences : One botanical specimen, 

 exotic. Gift. 



Chastain, James, California Academy of Sciences : Specimens of obsidian 

 and pumice from Siskiyou County, Cal. Gift. 



China, Government of, through the Commissioner-General, Panama-Pacific 

 International Exposition : Two exhibit cases. Gift. 



Clemens, Chaplain Joseph C, Fort Sill, Oklahoma : A collection of about 

 300 specimens of frogs, lizards, toads, and snakes from China and the 

 Philippine Islands. Gift. 



Clemens, Mrs. Joseph C, Fort Sill, Oklahoma : Five botanical specimens 

 from Oklahoma. Gift. 



Coleman, Mr. R. A., San Francisco : Collections of minerals and fossils 

 from Alaska. Gift. 



Cook, Melville T., New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, New 

 Brunswick, N. J. : One pamphlet. Gift. 



Coombs, Mrs. A. L., San Francisco: Ten specimens of plants from the 

 Yosemite Valley. Gift. 



