O. Shoemaker, Capt. Albert Shumate, Dr. A. A. Soule, Miss May H. Southern, Stanford University Press, Mr. Harold F. Taggart, Miss Ruth Teiser, Miss Ina Love Thursby, Mr. Archibald J. Treat, Mr. D. Q. Troy, U. S. Dept. of the Interior National Park Service, U. S. National Archives, U. S. Works Progress Administration, University of California Press, University of Colorado, University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas, Mrs. Daniel Volkmann, Mr. Henry R. Wagner, The Ward Ritchie Press, Mr. Willard O. Waters, Miss Caroline Wenzel, Mr. Carl I. Wheat, Mr. C. E. Whiteside, Mrs. Francis Williams, Miss Anna Cora Winchell, Miss Harriet Winslow, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Mrs. William A. Wood, Miss Lottie G. Woods.
Contributions of money, to assist the Society in carrying on its activities, were received from Mr. Anson S. Blake, Mr. Allen L. Chickering, Hon. Jeanette Daley, Mr. Sidney M. Ehrman, Mr. Raymond C. Force, Mrs. John O. Gantner, Morton R. Gibbons, M.D., Mrs. E. S. Heller, Mrs. L W. Hellman, Mr. L. A. Hopkins, George D. Lyman, M.D., Mr. J. K. Moffitt, Mr. George A. Pope, Mr. Lou^ell R. Smith, and Mrs Daniel Volkmann.
PUBLICATIONS
During the year the Society issued one new special publication. Archaeological Evidence of Sebastian Rodriguez Cermeno's California Visit in 1^95-, by Robert Flem- ing Heizer, with an introduction by Alfred Louis Kroeber and a report by Colin Garfield Fink and Eugene Paul Polushkin on the examination of ten iron spikes recently found
at Drake's Bay.
Respectfully submitted,
Aubrey Drury, Secretary.
The report of the Treasurer was presented in the form of a summary prepared by Francis P. Farquhar, auditor for the California Historical Society. The report will be printed in our June issue.
The President then called for any other business which any member might wish to present. There being no further business, on motion duly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned.
Aubrey Drury, Secretary
Gifts Received by the Society
December i, 1942, to March i, 1943
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
From MR. HARRIS S. ALLEN-Fourgeaud, Victor J., The First Calif orniac, Being a Reprint of Prospects of California . . . , San Francisco: The Press of Lewis and Dorothy Allen, 1942.
From BINFORDS & MORT, PUBLISHERS-U. S. Works Projects Administration, Provo, Pioneer Mormon City, Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort, 1942.
From MISS JEAN MacGREGOR BOYD-[Scott, W. A.], My Residence in and Departure from Calif ornia [Paris, 1861 (?)].
From DR. JOHN DENTON CARTER-Carter, John D. Before the Telegraph: The News Service of the San Francisco Bulletin, i8js-i86i, reprinted from The Pacific Historical Review, Vol. XI, No. 3 (September 1942).
From THE CHINESE CONSOLIDATED BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION- Hoy, William, The Chinese Six Companies . . . San Francisco: The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association [1942].
