endowment fund stood at $7,400 in 1909, and the Treasurer reported a surplus 
in the general fund of over $200. 
4. Ibid. 
5. Minutes of Meeting #1067, 3 January 1916, Academy Meeting Book 
(hereafter cited as ‘‘AMB’’) 1909-1936, 318-322 
6. Minutes of Council Meeting #411, 15 — 1917, Council Book 
(hereafter cited as ‘‘CB’’) 1909-1933, 328-330. 
Minutes of Council Meeting #400, 204-306; #408, 320; and #414, 
336-414: CB 1909-1933. 
8. The Academy’s revenues for 1917 dropped to only $1,529. Of that 
amount, only $363 came from receipt of member’s dues. 
9. Minutes of Council Meeting #423, 23 February 1918, CB 1909-1933, 
355-356. 
10. See, ‘‘Record,’’ TAS 13 (1904): 22. 
11. *‘William Trelease,’? Members of the Academy of Science of St. 
Louis. Files, AAS. 
12. Leonard W. Blake and James G. Houser, ‘‘The Whelpley Collec- 
tion of Indian Artifacts,’” TAS 32 (1978): 1-2. 
13. The curators of the —— s museum worked to catalogue 
specimens and exhibit them in a way ‘“‘that every visitor . . . may gain all 
the information the museum and library can afford.’ The library contained 
about 50,000 volumes in 1918. ‘‘Record,’? TAS 16 (1906): cxxix. 
14. Trelease: 128-129. 
15. Minutes of Council Meeting #346, 21 April 1913, CB 1909-1933, 
285-266. 
16. Minutes of Council Meeting #391, 3 January 1916, CB 1906-1933, 
285-286. 
17. Kelves, The Physicists, 17. 
18. Minutes of Council Meeting #281, 1 March 1909, CB 1906-1933, 16. 
19. See, Minutes of Council Meeting #400, 11 March 1916, CB 
1909-1933, 304-306 
Notes to Part V 
1. George T. Moore to Arthur Thacher, January 10 1929, ‘‘George T. 
Moore,’’ Members of the Academy, AAS. 
2. Ibid. 
3. See TAS 24-25. 
4. Charles Henry Turner, ‘‘Ecological Studies of the Entomostraca of 
the St. Louis District,’” TAS 24 (1920-1923): 16-25. 
5. TAS # Pcp 1-54. 
6. Ibid.: 
7. See, 6 He Pohlman, ‘‘The St. Louis Natural History Association: 
Its Past, Present and Future,’’ Natural History Museum Association Bulletin 
1 (January, 1921): 53-57. 
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