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1/4-unit storage compartments in the South entrance was approved.  The work on these cases was begun at the close of the year.  For large skins, four single-unit and one double-unit storage-cases were constructed in the Osteological hall.  In the plan referred to, provision was also made for an additional storage-case for the alcoholic specimens.

All the small skulls, - those of mice, squirrels, bats, shrews and moles, - were put into corked vials for security.  Labels on specially prepared red paper were brought into use for type-specimens, of which there is a