﻿REPORT 
  OF 
  THE 
  DIRECTOR 
  55 
  

  

  Western 
  Maryland 
  college, 
  Westminster 
  

  

  S. 
  Simpson, 
  professor 
  of 
  chemistry. 
  Collection 
  of 
  800 
  speci- 
  

   mens 
  

  

  Maryland 
  geological 
  survey, 
  Baltimore 
  

  

  Wm. 
  B. 
  Clark, 
  State 
  geologist. 
  Collections 
  include 
  building 
  

   stones, 
  clays, 
  ores, 
  minerals, 
  fossils 
  and 
  rock 
  formations 
  of 
  the 
  

   state 
  

  

  Massachusetts. 
  

  

  Leominster 
  Public 
  Museum, 
  Leominster 
  

  

  E. 
  G. 
  Davis, 
  curator. 
  Collection 
  of 
  about 
  1000 
  specimens 
  

   Smith 
  College, 
  Northampton 
  

  

  Harris 
  G. 
  Wilder, 
  professor 
  of 
  zoology. 
  Small 
  collections 
  

  

  Worcester 
  Natural 
  History 
  Society, 
  Worcester 
  

  

  Dill 
  Ten 
  Eyck, 
  custodian. 
  Collection 
  of 
  about 
  4000 
  specimens 
  

  

  Boston 
  Society 
  of 
  Natural 
  History, 
  Boston 
  

  

  Geological 
  collections 
  are 
  in 
  charge 
  of 
  Prof. 
  Alpheus 
  Hyatt 
  and 
  

   W. 
  O. 
  Crosby. 
  The 
  collections 
  are 
  extensive 
  in 
  all 
  depart- 
  

   ments 
  of 
  geology 
  

  

  Harvard 
  university, 
  Cambridge 
  

  

  Nathaniel 
  S. 
  Shaler, 
  Professor 
  of 
  geology, 
  William 
  Morris 
  

   Davis, 
  Assistant 
  Professor. 
  Collections 
  include 
  2400 
  geologi- 
  

   cal, 
  12,000 
  paleontological, 
  t 
  1,000 
  petrographical 
  specimens, 
  

   5000 
  thin 
  sections 
  for 
  the 
  microscope 
  and 
  15,000 
  mineralogical 
  

   specimens 
  ' 
  

  

  Massachusetts 
  institute 
  of 
  technology, 
  Boston 
  

  

  Wm. 
  H. 
  Niles, 
  professor 
  of 
  geology. 
  Collections 
  extensive, 
  but 
  

   no 
  estimate 
  given 
  

  

  Amherst 
  college, 
  Amherst 
  

  

  B. 
  K. 
  Emerson, 
  professor 
  of 
  geology. 
  Collections 
  estimated 
  at 
  

   from 
  40,000 
  to 
  50,000 
  specimens 
  

  

  Williams 
  college, 
  Williamstown 
  

  

  T. 
  Nelson 
  Dale, 
  instructor 
  in 
  geology. 
  Collection 
  of 
  2875 
  

   specimens 
  

  

  