cxxvi Trans. Acad. Sci. of St. Louis. 



The Librarian made the following report : — 

 Gentlemen; I have the honor to submit my report as 

 Librarian of the Academy of Science of St. Louis for the 

 year 1906. 



The accessions to the Library for the year are as fol- 

 lows : — 



By exchange 602 volumes 736 pamphlets 



By donation 14 " 45 " 



616 " 781 *' 



Publications were received from 



Home Societies 96 



Foreign Societies 238 



334 



4 



The Transactions of the Academy for the year were sent to 



Home Societies 164 



Foreign Societies 421 



585 



Five (5) foreign and two (2) home societies were added 

 to the exchange list and one (1) foreign and one (1) home 

 society canceled, making a gain of four (4) foreign and one 

 (1) home society or a total of five (5) on the exchange list. 



The Academy sent a complete set of its Transactions and 

 Memoirs as a gift to the California Academy of Science in 

 San Francisco, whose library was destroyed in the earthquake 

 and fire which visited California last spring. 



During the year the following donations to the Library 

 were received: — 



Dr. Carl Barck: — A set of the reports of the Geological 

 Survey of Illinois by A. H. Worthen in nine volumes. 



Prof. G. C. Broadhead: — Letters on botanical subjects 

 written to the donor by Dr. Geo. Engelmann, first President 

 of the Academy. 



