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...Lewis H. Farlow has continued to present the Museum with valuable specimens illustrative of the life and customs of the North American Indians. Dr. L. C. Jones '87 has secured for the Museum a large number of objects from the Pacific islands and from different parts of North and South America. Among other gifts, a collection of reproductions of mural paintings and frescos in Yucatan, and an old manuscript volume in the Pocom language of Guatemala have been received...
...Peabody Museum has received a very extensive collection from L. H. Farlow. This collection contains various specimens of the work of the American Indians, including bows, arrows, baskets, and an old drum, which was recovered from a lake in California. A very rare and singular coat of armor, such as was used by the primitive Hupa Indians, and beautiful head bands of red feathers are worthy of note. Dr. H. Rice '98 has presented various ornaments and weapons collected from the Zaporo Indians of Peru. Dr. J. C. Jones has donated a collection of New Guinea weapons and implements from...
...Farlow, recently presented to the Peabody Museum a complete outfit of a Pomo Indian medicine man, which he obtained in California. It is about 120 years old, and contains about 75 articles, principally roots, herbs, dried snakes and lizards, implements for producing noise, pipes, knives, feathers, and stones...
...following acted as honorary pall-bearers: President Eliot, Professor J. Royce, Professor W. R. Spalding '87, Professor W. G. Farlow '66, Professor J. W. White '77, Mr. W. P. P. Longfellow '55, Professor F. S. Converse '83, Professor A. A. Howard '82, Mr. A. W. Foote '74, Mr. G. Riddle '74, Mr. W. J. Winch, Mr. A. H. Dakin, Mr. C. S. Hamlin...
...fill the unexpired terms of Professor C. L. Smith '63, Miss A. M. Longfellow, and Mrs. L. H. Farlow, the following were elected members of the Council: Professor F. P. Cabot '90, Mrs. H. Parkman of Boston, and Mrs. M. Goes, Radcliffe...