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Official Minutes of Southern Division

Authors
Howard Robertson
Journal
Condor
Volume
2
Issue
3 (May-June)
Year
1900
Pages
74
Online Text

Official Minutes of Southern Division.

MARCH.

The meeting was held on March 29 at the residence of Mr. G. S. Chambliss, in Altadena. Mr. Daggett presided. There were ten members present. The resignation of A. I. McCormick as Business Manager was accepted, and the treasurer, H. S. Swarth, elected to serve the unfinished term. On motion, a committee was appointed consisting of Messrs. Hahn and Chambliss to investigate the possibility of establishing a museum for ornithological specimens in Pasadena. The treasurer was instructed to send the dues on hand to the Publication Committee, reserving five dollars to meet current expenses. Burnelt Franklin of Pasadena was elected to active membership. One paper, “The Heermann's Song Sparrow,” by A. I. McCormick, was read.

APRIL.

The April meeting of the Division was held on April 28 at Room 403 Bradbury Block. There were eight members present. The museum committee were given arother month to make their report. The name of J. Eugene Law of Pomona was proposed for membership by Mr. Grinnell through Mr. Daggett. Mr. Roth Reynolds exhibited some photographs of mounted birds, including one of the Little Brown Crane taken at Newport, Cal., a short time ago. After general discussion, the meeting adjourned to meet with Mr. Daggett at Pasadena on May 31.

Howard ROBERTSON

Division Secretary

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