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Underwood & Underwood, Arlington, New Jersey : Five stereoscopic 

 views, and 7 stereopticon slides. Gift. 



United States Forest Service, through Mr. R. F. Hammatt, 114 Sansome 

 St., San Francisco : One reel moving picture film of elk. Gift. 



United States National Herbarium, Washington, D. C. : Three hundred 

 and sixty-five miscellaneous specimens of plants. Exchange. 



Urbahns, Mr. T. D., 2610 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, Calif. : Thirteen speci- 

 mens of Hippiscus californicus (grasshoppers) from Orland, Glenn 

 County, Calif. Gift. 



Van Denburgh, Dr. John, California Academy of Sciences : Two hundred 

 and fifteen salamanders, 16 frogs, 6 toads, 1 lizard and 1 snake from 

 State of Washington. Exploration. One frog from San Mateo 

 County. Gift. 



Van Duzee, Mr. E. P., California Academy of Sciences : Two hundred 

 and fifty-three entomological specimens from Anacapa Island : 1028 

 specimens from Santa Cruz Island ; 132 specimens from Prince Island ; 

 223 specimens from San Miguel Island ; 218 specimens from Santa 

 Rosa Island; 111 specimens from Santa Barbara; 1628 specimens from 

 Monterey and San Luis Obispo counties; 1002 specimens from Santa 

 Cruz; 617 insects from San Francisco, Alameda, and Marin counties; 

 5717 insects collected during explorations in Fresno, San Mateo, 

 Contra Costa, and San Joaquin counties, in August and September; 

 100 specimens of land shells from San Miguel Island. Exploration. 



Van Duzee, Mrs. Helen, San Francisco : Four hundred and forty-four 

 spiders, and 260 insects taken at Huntington Lake, California. Gift. 



Van Duzee, Mr. Millard C, Buffalo, N. Y. : Nine types of Diptera, rep- 

 resenting 9 species. Gift. 



Van Dyke, Dr. E. C, University of California: Eighty-two miscellaneous 

 insects, and 15 insects, mostly Hemiptera, from Berkeley. Gift. 



Wall, Mrs. L. S. : Four botanical specimens. Gift. 



Wallace, Mr. Paul, San Jose, Calif. : Two snakes. Gift. 



Walther, Mr. Eric, San Francisco : One hundred and five botanical speci- 

 mens, chiefly exotics. Gift. 



Walter, Mr. Frank, Los Angeles, Calif. : Sixteen specimens of exotics 

 sent for identification. Gift. 



Weil, Miss Ida, Fort Whipple, Prescott, Arizona: Three botanical speci- 

 mens for identification. Gift. 



Westdahl, Mrs. F., San Francisco : One opium pipe and chop sticks from 

 China; beads, 15 shells and 2 sponges from the Philippine Islands. 

 Gift. 



Wilson, Mr., United States Weather Bureau, San Francisco : Bottle con- 

 taining sample of volcanic deposit taken at Kodiak, Alaska, June 9, 

 1912, from eruption of Katmai Volcano June 6-8, 1912. Gift. 



Wismer, Mr. Einar, 1439 Forty-third Ave., San Francisco: One male 

 flicker. Gift. 



Wood, Dr. Casey Albert, 7 West Madison St., Chicago, 111.: One book 

 (The Fundus Oculi of Birds by Casey Albert Wood). Gift 



