Viewing page 20 of 27

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

9

4. Duplicate series. - This series includes duplicate specimens which are available for exchanges. These are stored in drawers, or in storage boxes. A special series of cards, numerically arranged, [[strikethrough]] with numerically [[/strikethrough]] gives a list of the specimens in this series, and indicates their location. The specimens in general storage, however, are enumerated on special storage catalogue-cards, bearing the storage number of the boxes and a list of their contents, so that any specimen can be obtained [[strikethrough]] when required [[/strikethrough]] without delay.

An alphabetical list, arranged by both common & botanical names of all the specimens in the collection including all in the four series enumerated above, has been prepared, & will someday be [[strikethorugh prepared [/strikethrough]] submitted for publication.