Gifts to the Museum of Natural History. 



May, 1910— May, 1911. 



DaPARTMBNT OF GbOLOGY. 



Miss Mary A. Booth. Diatomaceous earths. 



Walter H. Cliapin, M.D. Concretion from CJhicopee Shales, Brightwood. 

 T. Nelson Dale, Pittsfleld. Schist from summit of Mt. Greylock. Beach 



pebbles from mica schist, Washington, Mass. 

 Sherman F. Denton, Wellesley. Minerals from Nova Scotia, Now Zealand, 



and Australia. 



Gilbert H. Montague, New York City. Collection of Connecticut Valley 



geological specimens. 

 Mrs. Herbert Myrick. Agates and malachite. 

 William 0. Parmenter, Collection of minerals. 

 Waterman S. C. Russell. Volcanic specimens from Iceland. 



Department of Zoology. 



Nathan D. Bill. Aquarium. 



Walter H. Chapin, M.D. Nest of yellow warbler. 

 J. Alden Davis. Cockroaches. 

 Richards Emerson. Starfish. 



William S. Fowler. Loon, from near Greenfield, Maine. 



Edward S. Hitchcock. Goldfish. 



Jacob Jacobs. Fox sparrow from Springfield. 



Gilbert Randall, Chester, Vt. Northern red squin-el, Chester, Vt. 

 Miss Nellie M. Starr, Wilbraham. Woodcock. 



Walter H. Wesson. Collection of New England fresh-water food and 



game fishes; also a 12-foot wall case for this collection. 

 Purchased. Brown-tail moths, collection of birds. 



Department of Botany. 



Luman Andrews, Southington, Conn. One thousand, two hundred and 



forty-nine herbarium specimens. 

 Mrs. Walter A. Brown. The Walter A. Brown herbarium. 

 Mrs. F. I. W. Burnham, English hawthorn tree from Long Hili. 

 William F. Gale. Section of sycamore from North Main street. 

 Robert O. Morris. Red pine. 



Frank C. Rice. Canes made from hardwoods of the Philippine Islands. 

 Frank S. Smith. Lady's slipper (abnormal form) from Suffield, Conn. 



Dhpartment of History of Mankind. 



For Mrs. Horace F. Boardman, Handmade handkerchiefs of linen and 

 pina cloth. 



Miss Mary A, Booth. Extensive collection of colonial relics. 

 Family of Chief Justice Chapman. Letter signed by John Brown. 

 Miss E. S. Hawkes. Cast of tablet bearing the Assyrian account of the 

 Deluge. 



Clarence B. Moore, Philadelphia, Pa. Thirty-eight pieces of Southern 

 pottery. 



