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490 A HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FRANCIS WAYLAND SHEPARDSON, PH.D., Decent in History, and Secretary of the Library Department of the University Extension Division. CLYDE WEBER VOTAW, A.M., B.D., Docent in Biblical Literature and Uni- versity Extension Reader in New Testament Literature. CHARLES F. KENT, PH.D., Docent in Biblical Literature. JULIUS STEEGLITZ, PH.D., Docent in Chemistry. OSCAR L. TRIGGS, A.B., Docent in English. JAMES A. LYMAN, PH.D., Docent in Chemistry. T. J. J. SEE, A.M., PH.D., Docent in Astronomy. OTHER INSTRUCTORS W. H. MACE, University Extension Lecturer. C. W. HODGIN, University Extension Lecturer. E. R. BOYER, University Extension Lecturer. V. T. ALDERSON, University Extension Lecturer. H. H. ACTERIAN, University Extension Lecturer. LORADO TAFT, M.L. SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS INVERTEBRATE FOSSIL COLLECTIONS IN. WALKER MUSEUM (ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY IN ORDER OF ACQUISITION) 1. James Collection. Rich in material from the region about Cincinnati, Ohio. 2. Washburn Collection. Rich in Silurian material from Indiana. 3. Gurley Collection. Presented by Mr. W. F. E. Gurley, Danville, Illinois. Very important; especially rich in Paleozoic fossils from the Ohio and Mississippi Valley regions. Con tarns a large number of type specimens. 4. Sampson Collection. Especially valuable for its Mississippian fossils from central Missouri. Contains many type specimens. 5. Broadhead Collection. An important collection of Choutean limestone fossils from central Missouri. 6. Harris Collection. Presented by Mr. G. F. Harris, Chicago. Largely Silurian material from near Chicago. 7. Faber Collection. Rich in Ordovician material from the environs of Cin- cinnati, with many type specimens. 8. Van Home Collection. Presented by Sir William Van Home, Montreal, Canada. Especially rich in Silurian material from Illinois and Wisconsin, and Mississippian material from the Mississippi Valley. 9. Bassler Collection. An exceedingly valuable collection of Paleozoic Bryozoans and Ostracoda.