50 NEW YORK STATE MUSETTM 



Ethnology. 800 specimens: a valuable collection of skulls, 

 ivory carving and implements from the Eskimo and Indian 

 tribes of arctic America; pottery and utensils from Mexico, 

 Arizona and New Mexico; and a small collection of skulls and 

 pottery of the mound builders, from Missouri and Iowa. 



Upper Iowa university, Fayette. Bruce Fink in charge. 



Paleontology. 1000 specimens: Silurian and Devonian fossils 

 of Iowa; Cretaceous fossils of Kansas; Carboniferous fossils of 

 Pennsylvania; also a small geologic collection from Germany. 

 Some local forms for exchange, specially Atrypa reticu- 

 laris, and Terebratulaiowensis. 



Mineralogy. 500 minerals from American localities. 



Phenomenal geology. 100 specimens: ripple marks, stalactites, 

 geodes, concretions, peat, etc. 



Zoology. 600 specimens: 25 mammals, 25 birds, 200 reptiles 

 and fishes, 100 insects, and 200 marine invertebrates. 



Botany. A herbarium of 12,000 specimens. Three fourths of 

 the herbarium are forms lower than Anthophytae, lichens being 

 the best represented group. An immense variety of lichens for 

 exchange. 



Ethfialogy. 125 paleolithic implements and relics of the Ameri- 

 can Indians. 



Wartburg teachers seminary and academy, Waverly. The Rev. 

 Frederick Lutz, president in charge. 



Paleontology. 938 specimens: chiefly from formations of the 

 Silurian and Devonian systems. 



Mineralogy. 1434 specimens. 



Historie and economic geology and lithology. 352 specimens. 



Zoology. 1128 specimens illustrating every division of the ani- 

 mal kingdom, specially birds. 



Botany. 1151 specimens: a general herbarium, and a collec- 

 tion of woods. 



Ethnology. 452 specimens. There is an art collection con- 

 nected with the museum. 



Western college, Toledo. No report. 



