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Field  Columbian  Museum — Reports,  Vol.  i. 
WAKE,  C.  S.,  Field  Columbian  Museum. 
i  glaciated  pebble — Lawndale,  111. 
WALKER,  MRS.  J.  M.,  1720  Prairie  Aye.,  Chicago. 
About  100  specimens  copper,  zinc,  silver  and  gold  ores,  stalactites  and 
crystallized  copper  and  galena — various  localities. 
WARD,  H.  A.,  Rochester,  N.  Y. 
8  grammes  Veramin  (Karand,  Persia)  meteorite  (exchange). 
WYOMING  COMMISSION,  TRANS-MISSISSIPPI  EXPOSITION,  Omaha, 
Neb. 
1  specimen  Epsomite — Albany  County,  Wyo. 
1  specimen  Chrysotile — Casper  Mountains,  Wyo. 
2  specimens  Asbestos — Albany  County,  Wyo. 
1  specimen  Chrysotile  (shredded) — Casper  Mountain,  Wyo. 
1  specimen  Gypsums-Wyoming. 
YUKON  VALLEY  PROSPECTING  &  MINING  CO.,  Chicago. 
1  specimen  copper  ore  (Chalcopyrite)— Great  Slave  Lake,  Canada. 
1  specimen  gold  ore  (Pyrite) — Great  Slave  Lake,  Canada. 
ZSCHORNER,  KARL  A.  &  CO.,  Wien,  Austria. 
27  specimens  peat  fibre  and  products  manufactured  from  same.  . 
DEPARTMENT  OF  ORNITHOLOGY. 
(accessions  are  by  gift  unless  otherwise  designated.) 
AYER,  EDWARD  E.,  Chicago,  111. 
2  hybrid  ducks. 
CORY,  CHARLES  B.,' Boston,  Mass. 
1  wild  turkey — Aiken,  S.  C. 
FIELD  COLUMBIAN  MUSEUM. 
Collected  by  William  A.  Bryan: 
10  bird  skins — Cook  County,  111. 
2  blue-winged  teal — Cook  County,  111. 
1  olive-backed  thrush — Cook  County,  111. 
1  loggerhead  shrike — Cook  County,  111. 
Collected  by  Dr.  C.  F.  Millspaugh: 
Nest  and  eggs  of  frigate  bird — Allison  Island,  Alacran  Shoals,  Gulf  of 
Mexico. 
Collected  by  Thaddeus  Surber: 
75  bird  eggs — Alva,  O.  T. 
Purchases: 
2  Scotch  grouse — Western  United  States. 
1  ruffle  grouse — Western  United  States. 
2  Columbian  grouse — Western  United  States. 
1  linn,  Branta  canadensis — Minnesota. 
2  lesser  prairie  hens — Texas. 
1  barred  owl — Wisconsin. 
8  bird  skins. 
1  great  Lapp  owl — Kersesenanda,  Russia. 
1  heath  hen — Martha's  Vineyard,  Mass. 
KENNICOTT,  HARRISON,  The  Grove,  near  Desplaines,  111. 
2  American  sparrow  hawks — Glenview,  111. 
DEPARTMENT  OF  ZOOLOGY. 
(accessions  are  by  gift  unless  otherwise  designated.) 
ALLEN,  WILLIAM,  Field  Columbian  Museum. 
1  turtle — Jackson  Park,  Chicago. 
AMES,  PHILIP,  Ivanhoe,  Lake  County,  111. 
5  garter  snakes — Lake  County,  111. 
