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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Delaware 
  college, 
  Newark 
  

  

  T. 
  R. 
  Wolf, 
  professor 
  of 
  chemistry. 
  Collection 
  of 
  800 
  speci- 
  

   mens. 
  

  

  District 
  of 
  Columbia. 
  

  

  Columbian 
  university, 
  Washington 
  

  

  Dr. 
  George 
  P. 
  Merrill, 
  professor 
  of 
  geology. 
  No 
  estimate 
  of 
  

   collections. 
  

  

  Howard 
  university, 
  Washington 
  

  

  Richard 
  Foster, 
  professor 
  of 
  natural 
  history. 
  5000 
  specimens. 
  

  

  Georgetown 
  university, 
  Washington 
  

  

  A. 
  J. 
  Donlon, 
  S. 
  J., 
  professor. 
  Collection 
  of 
  6600 
  specimens. 
  

  

  United 
  States 
  national 
  museum 
  (Smithsonian 
  institution), 
  Wash- 
  

   ington 
  

  

  Stephen 
  P. 
  Langley, 
  Secretary 
  of 
  the 
  Smithsonian 
  Institution: 
  

   Keeper 
  Ex-officio. 
  

  

  Chas. 
  D. 
  Walcott, 
  Acting 
  Assistant 
  Secretary 
  of 
  the 
  Smith- 
  

   sonian 
  Institution, 
  in 
  charge 
  of 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  National 
  Museum. 
  

   Frederick 
  W. 
  True, 
  Executive 
  Curator. 
  

  

  Contains 
  the 
  best 
  and 
  most 
  extensive 
  collections 
  in 
  the 
  

   United 
  States. 
  The 
  mineral 
  collections 
  are 
  arranged 
  in 
  sys- 
  

   tematic 
  and 
  comparative 
  exhibition 
  series 
  for 
  the 
  public, 
  and 
  a 
  

   study 
  series 
  for 
  students: 
  this 
  contains 
  type 
  specimens, 
  etc., 
  

   and 
  duplicates 
  series 
  from 
  which 
  exchanges, 
  etc., 
  are 
  made. 
  

   Geological 
  collections 
  include: 
  exhibition, 
  23,097; 
  study, 
  28,- 
  

   911; 
  microscopical 
  sHdes 
  4700; 
  duplicates 
  15,541; 
  total, 
  72,249. 
  

   Paleontological 
  collections 
  include 
  several 
  hundred 
  thousand 
  

   specimens, 
  58,000 
  type 
  lots, 
  and 
  much 
  material 
  from 
  govern- 
  

   ment 
  geological 
  surveys. 
  

  

  Florida. 
  

   Rollins 
  college. 
  Winter 
  Park 
  

  

  Eva 
  J. 
  Root, 
  professor 
  of 
  natural 
  science 
  and 
  French. 
  Collec- 
  

   tion 
  of 
  700 
  specimens. 
  

  

  Georgia. 
  

   University 
  of 
  Georgia, 
  Athens 
  

  

  H. 
  C. 
  White, 
  professor 
  of 
  chemistry. 
  Collection 
  of 
  6000 
  speci- 
  

   mens. 
  

  

  