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8 pottery. Mrs. Heye also presented to the Museum, a memory of Mr. Harmon W. Hendricks, our late vice-president, an extremely large and rare pottery urn, highly decorated, from the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. A collection of great interest was also received from Major William C. Gotshall from the Tlingit, Fairbanks, Alaska; Warm Springs, Oregon; and the Kobuk Indians (northern Athabascan) near Fort Yukon, Alaska. Dr. Marion Eppley, generously continued to present collections to the Musuem, and during the year he has given us archaeological collections of importance from Rhode Island, Ohio, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Quebec, Canada. Mrs. Mary E. Hall presented a most valuable collection of pottery found in a mound in Wakulla County, Florida. This collection contained many unique specimens of which the Museum had no examples previously in the collection. A comprehensive collection of Eskimo material from Point Barrow, Alaska, was presented by Miss Augusta Mueller. A large collection of archaeological material fof both stone and pottery, also ethnology from the Navaho, Cheyenne, Pueblo, Hopi, Oglala Sioux and Apache tribes, was received from Mrs. Alexander H. Richardson and Mrs. Alexander W. Maish. This collection is an extremely valuable one as it was made by their father, the late Major John G. Bourke and among its contents is the incomparable Chiricahua Apache collection which served for Major Bourke's article in the Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Volume 9. A very interesting and valuable collection of archaeology from Cauca Valley, vicinity of Medellin, was presented by Mr. Frederick F. Sharpless. COLLECTIONS ACQUIRED During the past fiscal year the Museum has acquired various ethnological collections from the following tribes: Saulteaux; various bands of Algonkin, Quebec; Ojibwa of Ontario; Wawenock of Quebec; Catawba of South Carolina; Wampanoag of Massachusetts; Naskapi of Labrador; Loucheux of Alaska; Huron of Ontario; Eskimo of Point Barrow; Cayuga and Seneca of New York; Tolowa of California; Tlingit of Alaska; Salish; Iroquois; Penobscot; and from the tribes of the plains. Among the archaeological collections obtained by the Museum was material from Nicaragua, Peru, Mexico, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ohio. [[end page]] [[start page]] 9 GIFTS The following made gifts to the Museum of specimens, photographs, etc.: Abdill, Mr. W. V. Aparicio, Mr. Roberto Baker, Mr. C. C. Beard, Mr. Dan Bird, Mr. John L. Blackie, Dr. W. R. Blodgett, Mr. Thomas H. Boice, Mrs. W. O. Bolton, Mr. Reginald Pelham Brownell, Mr. H. C. Bullis, Mr. Howard P. Clark, Miss Consuelo and Mr. Carlos Davidson, Dr. D. S. Davis, Mr. E. H. Davis, Mr. J. D. R. Delaney Tea Store Dorenberg, Mr. M. Dickey, Dr. H. S. Dunlap, Mr. Charles J. Eastwood, Mr. S. C. Eppley, Dr. Marion Foster, Mrs. Macomb G. Franzen, Mr. A. Frost, Mr. Dan Gayoso, Jose A. Gettell, Mr. Peter S. Gotshall, Major William C. Grinnell, Dr. George Bird Guenard, Dr. Montalvo Hale, Mr. Richard W. Hall, Mrs. Mary E. Heath, Mr. Albert G. Heim, Mr. B. Hemmerling, Mr. Curt Heye, Mrs. Thea Hogner, Dr. Richard Holden, Mr. E. F. HOldridge, Mr. Desmond Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. Bayard P. Huntington, Mr. Archer M. Ingersoll, Mr. Ernest James, Mr. Arthur Curtiss Johnson, Mr. Frederick Joseph, Mrs. J. Kent, Mrs. Mary C. Kent, Mrs. Willard Keppler, Mr. Joseph Kidder, Mr. A. V. King, Mr. Forest Landers, Miss Harriet K. Lott, Mr. Egbert P. Macauley, Mr. Charles MacMillan, James H. Macy, Mrs. H. W. Maish, Mrs. Alexander W. Martin, Mr. George C. Martin, Mr. H. T. Mason, Gregory Metz, Mr. Murray Moore, Clarence B. Mueller, Miss Augusta Nicholson, Miss Grace Norman, Mr. Fred A. Norman, Mr. H. Obrig, Mr. J. A. T. O'Nieal, Mr. Martin Oppenheim, Mrs. Laurent Page, Miss Meredith Piper, Mrs. Edwin P. Rasch, Mrs. David Ratton, Mr. Charles Ray, Mr. Jefferson Richardson, Mrs. Alexander H. Riviere, Mr. Georges Henri Robinson, Dr. E. P. Schanandoah, Mr. Chapman Schellback, Mrs. Ethyl E. Schernikow, Ernest Schraubstadter, Mr. O. Schweizer, H.