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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, * GOVERN- 

 MENT OF— Continued. 

 Bureau of Science — Continued. 

 71406) ; 19 bird skins of 8 

 species from the Philippines, in- 

 cluding 3 genera new to the 

 Museum collections (71677, ex- 

 change). 

 University of the Philippines, 

 Manila, P. I.: (through R. P. 

 Cowles) 53 frogs collected near 

 Manila (70590) ; (through Prof. 

 P. B. Sivickis) 8 spiders 

 (70651). 

 PHILLIPS ACADEMY, Andover, Mass. 

 (through Warren K. Moorehead) : 

 A lot of human remains from a 

 mound in Jefferson County, Miss., 

 23 miles north of Natchez (71427). 

 PHILLIPS, E. Pekcy. (See under 

 Union of South Africa Department 

 of Agriculture.) 

 PING, Dr. C. (See under National 

 Southeastern University, and Science 

 Society of China, The.) 

 PIPER, Dr. C. V., Washington, D. C. : 

 Collection of insects from north 

 Idaho, comprising 200 specimens 

 (71228) ; insects collected in Seat- 

 tle, Wash. (71384). 



(See also under Agriculture, De- 

 partment of, Bureau of Plant 

 Industry, and James Zetek.) 

 PITTIER, Dr. H., Caracas, Venezu- 

 ela: 118 insects (70369); 40 mis- 

 cellaneous insects from Venezuela 

 (71110) ; 448 plants from Venezuela 

 (70430, 70817, 71288, 71415, 71566) ; 

 69 specimens, 26 species, of land, 

 fresh-water and marine mollusks 

 from northern Venezuela and the 

 island of Curacao (70596) ; small 

 collection of miscellaneous insects 

 (71717) ; 56 butterflies and moths, 

 and a cocoon, all from South Amer- 

 ica (70731) ; 4 plants (70898, 

 70977) ; about 50 specimens, 22 

 species, of mollusks from Venezu- 

 ela ; also 2 scorpions (71910). 

 ( See also under Dr. Alfredo Jahn, 

 and J. Saer.) 



PLUMMER, Mrs. J. H., Miami, Fla. : 

 Set of carved ivory chessmen and 

 a lacquered chessboard from China 

 (70932). 



POHL, Eewin R., U. S. National 

 Museum : 300 specimens of Ordovi- 

 cian fossils from the Rysedorph 

 conglomerate at Albany, N. Y. 

 (71378). 



POLAK, Richard, Sunn Matt, Gstaad, 

 Switzerland: 65 photogravures by 

 Hanfstaengl after photographs of 

 Dutch costumes by the donor, in 

 a portfolio with an introduction by 

 F. J. Mortimer (70925). 



POLLARD, Miss Agnes L. (See 

 under Staten Island Institute of 

 Arts and Sciences, Public Museum 

 of the.) 



POMONA COLLEGE, Department of 

 Botany, Claremont, Calif, (through 

 Dr. Philip A. Munz) : 2 plants 

 (70252). 



POMPECKJ, J. F., Berlin, Germany: 

 Trilobites (70769, exchange). 



POOLE, A. J., U. S. National Mu- 

 seum: Bat (70551) ; 10 turtles and 

 2 snakes from Vineland, N. J. 

 (71087). 



POPENOE, W. P., Topeka, Kans. : 

 Herbarium of the late Prof. E. A. 

 Popenoe, consisting of 3,820 plants 

 (70477). 



PORSILD, Moeten P. (See under 

 Danske Arktiske Station.) 



PORTER BROS., Petersburg, Alaska : 

 2 specimens of alcyonarians from 

 Petersburg (71683,71913). 



POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT: 16 

 sets of specimen stamps, etc., in 

 triplicate, with the exception of a 

 portion of one lot which is in dupli- 

 cate (3,614 specimens) received 

 from the International Bureau of 

 the Universal Postal Union, Berne 

 Switzerland (70279, 70366, 70761 

 70861, 70947, 70948, 71223, 71279 

 71404, 71538, 71593, 71874, 71944) 

 66 specimens of United States post 

 age stamps issued 1922-23 (70448) 

 2 specimens of the Canadian $1 

 postage stamp issued 1923 (70807) 



