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98 June 2 Boston
work with him. "He wants full
credit to himself for every cause
he contributed to!"
This afternoon in Boston Soc.
Nat. Hist. with Dr. Glover M. Allen.
U.C. should have a complete set of
C.J. Maynard's books. These can be
obtained only from the author,
who is now about 70 years old;
he has but just gotten out a
small book [as previously noted]
written, figures engraved, typed
and bound, all by himself!
The Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. has a
building and lot all its own.
The building is devoted chiefly
to exhibits in zoology, including
a large synoptic series of mounted
birds, very many of them
from the old Lafresné collection
which was bot in America.