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Mineralogy. A general series of 500 representative specimens. 



Lithology. 400 specimens: illustrative of the various forma- 

 tions of Pennsylvania; a partial series from Minnesota. 



Zoology. 500 specimens, representative of the principal divis- 

 ions of invertebrates, with a very few vertebrates. 



Botany. 3000 specimens, mostly from Lehigh county, with 

 some material from other localities. 



Pennsylvania college, Gettysburg. E. S. Breidenbaugh, curator. 



Mineralogy. 6000 specimens, general, representing most of the 

 mineral species, and including a number of excellent crystals; 

 500 specimens in iron, copper and zinc metallurgy. 



Lithology. 3000 specimens illustrating the general features 

 of rock structures. 



Botany. 6000 specimens: a general herbarium of eastern 

 United States flora; some few varieties from Brazil. 



There are no ethnologic collections. 



Pennsylvania geological survey, Harrisburg. Collections depos- 

 ited in the Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia. 



Paleontology. 2128 fossil invertebrates from Pennsylvania, 

 ranging from the Potsdam sandstone through the Carboniferous 

 formations; 549 fossil plants collected by Leo Lesquereux to 

 illustrate the paleobotany of the coal formations of the state; 

 1248 specimens from Perry county, collected by E. W. Claypole, 

 including 30 type specimens of inyertebrates; and 293 Waverly 

 and Chemung fossils, collected by F. A. Randall in the vicinity 

 of Warren. 



Mineralogy. 135. specimens collected by F. A. Genth, mostly 

 from the southeastern part of the state. 



Historic geology and lithology. 10,000 specimens: separate col- 

 lections from sections across various counties and other portions 

 of the state made by the survey members and arranged for 

 exhibition accordingly; 146 specimens of glacial erratics col- 

 lected in the state by H. C. Lewis; 1127 specimens collected by 

 John F. Carll from the oil region, including a valuable series 

 of sand pumpings and an economic collection of samples of 

 crude petroleum from the various wells. 



Pennsylvania military college, Chester. No report. 



