REPORT. 



To the President and Fellows of Harvard College : — 



During the Academic year 1908-1909 seventeen courses in 

 Zoology were given by Professors Mark, Parker, Wheeler, Castle, 

 Jackson, Rand, and Mr. Hayhurst to two hundred and thirty-seven 

 students in Harvard University, and five courses were given to 

 eighteen students of Radcliffe College. 



The number of courses and of students in 1907-1908 was: — 

 Harvard, thirteen courses, two hundred and twenty-four students; 

 Radcliffe, nine courses, thirty-nine students. Messrs. E. A. 

 Boyden, E. D. Congdon, John Detlefsen, G. T. Hargitt, F. H. 

 Lahee, J. W. Mavor, S. C. Palmer, A. P. Romine, and P. H. 

 Timberlake assisted in the University courses and Messrs. Cong- 

 don and Palmer in the courses given in Radcliffe College. 



The Virginia Barret Gibbs Scholarship was held by Mr. J. W. 

 Mavor. The income of the Humboldt Fund aided six students, 

 two at Woods Hole, three at the Bermuda Station for Research, 

 and one at the Museum in Cambridge. 



Professors Wolff, Jackson, Rotch, W T ard, Palache, W^oodworth, 

 Johnson, and Dr. Mansfield assisted by Messrs. J. W. Eggleston, 

 m. P. Haynes, J. E. Hyde, F. H. Lahee, W. G. Reed, Jr., and B. 

 M. Varney gave the instruction in the Department of Geology and 

 Geography. Nineteen courses were taken by three hundred and 

 nine students in Harvard University and two courses were taken 

 by twelve students of Radcliffe College. 



In 1907-1908 the number of courses and of students was: — 

 Harvard, nineteen courses, three hundred and sixty-nine students; 

 Radcliffe, three courses, twelve students. 



The income of the Josiah Dwight Whitney Scholarship Fund 

 was shared by Messrs. C. T. Brodrick and F. H. Lahee. 



In the establishment of a Seismographic Station, noted last year 

 and upon which Professor Woodworth presents a first annual re- 

 port, the Department of Geology acquires adequate equipment for 

 a line of investigation of scientific and practical import. 



