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Geology and revelation. Privately printed. July, 1909. 



Aftonian mammalian fauna. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 

 vol. 20, 1909, pp. 341-36(5, plates 10-27. Iowa Geological Survey, vol. xx, 

 1910, pp. 316-328, plate xxvi. 



The work of the Iowa Geological Survey. President's address. I'roceediugs 

 of the Iowa Academy of Sciences, vol. xvi, 1910 (dated 19(X)), pp. 11-18. 



Adequacy of the Paleontologic Record. Popular Science Monthly, vol. 70, 1910. 

 pp. 582-586. 



Aftonian mammalian fauna II. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 

 vol. 22, 1911. pp. 207-216. plates 18-24. 



The Aftonian age of the Aftonian mannnalian fauna. Proceedings of the 

 Iowa Academy of Sciences, vol. xvii, 1911, pp. 177-180. 



The lowan drift. Journal of Geology, vol. xix, 1911, pp. 577-602. 



Unsigned editorials, chiefly written while chief editor of the American Geolo- 

 gist, 1888-1894. 



Administrative reports in the Annual Reports of the Iowa Geological Survey 

 not specifically cited, 1892-1904 and 1906-391]. 



Also a number of articles on geological sul)jects, chiefly of local interest, pub- 

 lished in newspapers and school journals. 



MEMOIR OF SAMUEL FRANKLIN EMMONS 

 BY ARNOLD HAGUE 



Samuel Franklin Emmons was born in Boston, March 29, ISrtl, and 

 died at his home in Washington, March 28, 1911, lacking only one day 

 to complete his seventieth year. He was the fifth child and third son 

 of Nathaniel H. Emmons, for many years a prominent and highly re- 

 spected merchant of Boston, engaged in the East India and China trade. 

 His great-grandfather, Samuel Franklin, a resident of Boston, for whom 

 he was named, was a cousin of Benjamin Franklin. 



In his boyhood days Emmons attended the best private schools in 

 Boston, and for five years was a pnpil in the celebrated Dixwell Latin 

 School. ^Ir. Dixwell had the well deserved reputation of being a gen- 

 tleman of broad culture and refined manners and admirably qualified to 

 prepare boys for college. Before establishing his private school he had 

 filled the position of principal of the well known Public Latin School 

 of Boston. In addition to the prescribed courses to meet the require- 

 ments of college examinations, special attention was given to English 

 composition, for which Mr. Emmons Avas always grateful. As he was 

 well advanced in all preparatory studies, he was given permission in his 

 last school year to take a special course in physical geography, a study 

 that appealed to him, but what caused particular pleasure was the con- 

 struction of maps from memory, without aid of instrumental field notes. 

 In later years, while engaged in exploration work in the far West with- 



