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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906. Excerpt: ... REPORT OF THE ACCESSION OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE CATALOG OF ACCESSIONS. Apr1l 1, 1909. Dr. W. J. Holland, Director, Dear S1r: Herewith please find a list of permanent accessions during the past year. The number of permanent accessions was 273. Of these there were 160 gifts, 109 purchases, and 4 exchanges. The Museum also received 16 loans during the past year. The library received 307 bound volumes, 1,678 paper-bound volumes, parts of volumes, and pamphlets. Trusting this list may meet with your entire approval, I am, Yours respectfully, Douglas Stewart, Accession Officer. PERMANENT ACCESSIONS TO THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM. April I, 1908, to April I, 1909 DONATIONS. Andrews, E., 304 West 8th St., Homestead, Pa. Collection of invertebrate fossils from the Lower and Middle Devonian, near Cumberland, Maryland. Collected in 1908 (3751) Andrews, Professor E. A., Johns Hopkins University. Three specimens of Cambarus diogenes (one a female with eggs) from St. Michaels, Talbot Co., Maryland. Collected March, 1908 (3514) Badders, B. F., High Bridge, North Side, Pittsburgh, Pa. Male specimen of Dynastes tityus Linn, from Jellico, Tennessee, June 1008.. (3548) Barnes, Dr. Hamlin, Wellsville, Ohio. Six specimens of invertebrate fossils and fossil plants from the Devonian and Carboniferous of Ohio and West Virginia (3604) Beddoe, E. E., Center and Negley Aves., Pittsburgh. Collection of photographs with autographs..., (3740) Beighton, Alfred, Whitaker, Allegheny Co., Pa. Short-eared Owl (Asio accipitrinus) male, taken at Rural Ridge, Allegheny Co., Pa., November 7, 1908. (3683) Bell, Mrs. A. Marshall, 929 Ridge Ave., Northside, Pittsburgh. Collection of Ophidians, LacertiKa, etc., made by Mr. Thomas Ie Boutelier, principally in South America (379) Benney, Robert M., 3441 For...