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The remarkable collection of Florida shells given by Mrs. North McLean 
was also shown at this meeting. 
May 15, 1920.—Dr. N. L. Britton, director of New York Botanical Gar- 
den, spoke on Early Flowering Wild Flowers of Staten Island, with un- 
usual colored lantern slides in part made by Cornelius Van Brunt. 
Oct. 16, 1920.—Tercentenary Celebration of Mayflower Compact and 
First Legislative Assembly at Jamestown, Virginia. Addresses were made 
by Hon. Howard R. Bayne (printed in this issue, p. 1) and Dr. Edward 
Hagaman Hall; tableaux were arranged by L. A. Camacho. with music by 
Miss Edith M. Pollard; the whole program being under the direction of a 
committee of colonial ancestry, Mrs. T. Livingstone Kennedy chairman. 
Nov. 20, 1920.—Charles W. Barnaby spoke on Mongolia and the Mon- 
gols, with lantern slide illustrations. 
Dec. 18, 1920.—Charles W. Leng spoke on Community Civics, with illus- 
tration by diagrams and lantern slides. 
Jan. 15, 1921—J. Blake Hillyer spoke on Physical Training in the 
Schools of Greater New York. 
Feb. 17, 1921.—T. Gilbert Pearson, president of National Association of 
Audubon Societies, spoke on Bird Life along the Gulf Coast, with lantern 
slide illustrations. 
March 19, 1921.—Dr. Robert T. Morris spoke on Hudson Bay Territory, 
with lantern slide illustrations. 
April 16, 1921—Dr. J. Chester Bradley, of Cornell University, spoke on 
Entomological Adventures in South America, referring particuiarly to the 
Andes and upper Amazon Valley. 
May 21, 1921—Roy W. Miner, of the American Museum of Natural 
History, spoke on The Kingdom of the Tides, with lantern slide illustra- 
tions and remarkable motion pictures of marine life. 
MEETINGS OF THE SECTIONS 
SECTION OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH 
George W. Tuttle, chairman. 
S. McKee Smith, recorder. 
This section has held meetings annually in 1919, 1920, 1921, at which the 
historical papers printed in this volume were presented. 
REPORT OF SECTION OF NATURAL SCIENCE 
Charles W. Leng, chairman. 
Edward J. Burns, recorder. 
This section has held meetings annually in 1919, 1920, 1921, at which were 
presented the natural science papers printed in this volume other than 
those read before the Nature Study Club. 
