PIONEER ENTOMOLOGISTS OF CALIFORNIA. 



The illustration on this page shows seven of the pioneer Entomologists 

 of California. The history of science in the early days of California is very in- 

 teresting and will soon be issued in book form by Prof. Fordyce Grinnell, Jr., of 

 Pasadena, California. To Prof. Grinnell, Charles Fuchs, F. W. Nunenmacher, 

 James E. Cottle and Mrs. J. L. Harford I am indebted for the following informa- 

 tion. 



Prof. John James Rivers died at Santa Monica December 11, 1913, 

 aged 89 years 1 1 months and 5 days. He was born in England and came 

 to America in the early 'seventies, settling first in Kansas. Was Curator of 



Albert Koebele Jas. H. Behhexs T. L. Casey 



J. J. RiVERa Geo. W. Dunn Chas. Fuchs W. G. W. Harford 



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