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Commission, in 1888, and identified by Mr. Walter Faxon, a series was selected to be transferred to this department. A beginning has been made in recovering the collection of dried crustacea from the ravages of insects. 
An index to the invoice of specimens received has been prepared. 
A great deal of time has been spent in taking care of the material received in recent accessions.
Mr. Benedict and Miss Rathbom have been in attendance