BUFFALO SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCES IOI 



Rosenbusch's set of 490 massive rocks and 100 European crystalline 

 schists; 150 specimens of typical American rocks; 86 hand specimens 

 of rocks illustrating precambrian geology; 400 thin sections of typical 

 rocks; 175 crystal models; a series of 600 characteristic American 

 fossils and casts of some foreign species; a number of relief maps, 

 models, etc.; 725 geological photographs; and about 500 lantern 

 slides. 



Zoology. A teaching collection comprising a synoptic collection 

 of invertebrates; a number of mounted vertebrate skeletons; and 

 200 histological preparations. 



The art collections are housed in Memorial Hall and the science 

 collections in Coburn Hall. 



MARYLAND 



ANNAPOLIS: 



MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 



The survey maintains in the old hall of delegates at the state 

 house a large collection of applied geology, relating chiefly to Mary- 

 land. This collection is open free to the public daily and is visited 

 by several thousand people annually. 



The working collections of the survey in paleontology, mineralogy, 

 and historic and economic geology are in Baltimore, in charge of 

 William Bullock Clark, state geologist, as is also a working library 

 of over 1000 volumes, consisting largely of geological reports. Serial 

 reports and monographs are issued by the survey. 



BALTIMORE: 



JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY. 



The university has no central museum but working collections 

 are maintained in connection with the scientific departments, those 

 in geology, zoology, and botany being especially extensive. 



MARYLAND ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. (105 West Franklin St.) 



Staff. The museum is in charge of P. R. Uhler, president of 

 the academy. 



Anthropology. ioo,ooo± artifacts of aborigines of Maryland. 



Botany. A large collection of Maryland plants, including mosses, 

 lichens, fungi, and algae, as well as flowering plants, and a collection 

 of woods of the state. 



Geology. 2000 species of minerals; a typical collection of Mary- 

 land rocks; and a few hundred specimens of dynamic geology. The 



