REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR I915 I3 



Minnesota Mycological Society, Minneapolis, Minn. ■ 

 W. S. Moffat, Chicago, 111. 

 George E. Morris, Boston, Mass. 

 C. S. Sargent, Boston, Mass. 

 C. L. Shear, Washington, D. C. 



E. B. Sterling, Trenton, N. J. 



W. C. Stevenson, jr, Philadelphia, Pa. 

 Martha P. Strong, New York, N. Y. 

 Mary L. Sutliff, New York, N. Y. 

 William Trelease, Urbana, 111. 

 Adaline Van Home, Montreal, Canada 



F. Watrous, New York, N. Y. 



Fuertes bird paintings. These fine paintings, 120 in number, of 

 the birds of New York, presented to the Museum by Mrs Russell 

 Sage, have been mounted, set in fourteen large frames and placed 

 on the walls of the two corridors leading from the main hall into 

 the hall of zoology. 



Panama-Pacific exhibition. The exhibits of the mining prod- 

 ucts of this State made at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in coop- 

 eration with a number of mineral producers, was recognized as 

 of high excellence and its merits were indicated by the awards 

 of the juries. The list of the awards to the Museum and to 

 cooperating exhibitors is here given : 



Grand prize. New York State Museum, Albany. Collective 



exhibit. 

 Gold medal. New York State Museum, Albany. Publications. 

 Silver medal. New York State Museum, Albany. Building stones. 

 Gold medal. Worcester Salt Co., Silver Springs. Salt works 



model. 

 Gold medal. Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., Jersey City. Graphite 



and graphite products. 

 Silver medal. Joseph Dixon Crucible Co. 

 Gold medal. Carborunduin Co., Niagara Falls. Carborundum, 



aloxite, silicon. 

 Gold medal. Carborundum Co., Niagara Falls. Wheels and manu- 

 factured articles. 

 Gold m,edal of honor. International Acheson Graphite Co., Niagara 



Falls. Artificial graphite. 

 Silver medal. Witherbee, Sherman & Co., Mineville. Magnetite 



concentrates and other mill products. 

 Silver medal. Witherbee, Sherman & Co. Collection of ores and 



minerals, illustrative of Adirondack mines. 



