ACADEMY of SCIENCE of St. Lovuts 
The Academy of Science of St. Louis was founded in 
1856 and has continously provided a congenial meeting 
ground for men and women representing various fields of 
scientific interest. A valuable library has been built up 
izations, . particularly foreign societies, The Transactions 
and the Bulletin, the latter a monthly publication, are supplied 
to each member as issued. The Academy has adopted the 
establishment of a permanent home and a science museum as 
one of its major activities. Membership is not limited to 
those actively engaged as scientific workers; those interested” 
in science are equally welcome: 
Meetings are held on the second and fourth Wy ckcadags 
. of each month at 8:15 P. M. in the Auditorium of Wi 
Hall, Washington beans Each member is notified of 
_ all meetings. 
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Many of the early volumes of the Transactions of the 
Academy of Science of St, Louis are still available. Volumes 
Eto V consisted of four numbers each, containing numerous 
articles by Shumard, Wizlizenus, Swallow, Prout, Eagelmann, 
Riley and notte Many of these ate still available at $2.00 
or. $4.00 per double: number. Beginning with 
Volume ces each number was issued separately and usually 
Contained only a single article. The following list contains a 
few of the important numbers still ayailable: 
Volume V1. oe 
No. i: Robertson, c har les--Flowees and. Insects... 
; Robertson , Charles—Flowers and Insects 
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No. 5, Glatfeltey. N. M.—Relations of Salix Eaesroree to S. cordata—— 
oan rs ve ee, Charle 'es—Flowers and Insect 
orian, —Study of the. Kansas Useiainca venenns ate 
16. ang: » Frank Collins—Critical notes on the Muricidae. _ 
No. 5, Bake, Frank Collins—The molluscan fauna oF western New York 
Volume Ix. 
V, No 2, Weller, s Viet a abdentibed faunal studies, I 
lume x: 
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No, 3. Weller, Stuar ae 
ot XI, t—Kindethiook faunal studies, z 
