The Carnegie Institution of Washington . Front View of Animal House at Cold Spring Harbor. animals in a state of isolation. In 1910, through the generosity ofCleveland H. Dodge, there were built on this island a wharf 70 feetlong and a rubble house of one room, 9 by 14 feet. Besides the tract that is leased, the Institution owns a tract of21 acres, purchased February 1910, lying within a mile of the Station;about 14 acres are wooded and the rest is used as an experimentalgarden. About 8 acres additional are leased near the Station forgardens and for sheep DEPARTMENT OF BOTANICAL
The Carnegie Institution of Washington . Front View of Animal House at Cold Spring Harbor. animals in a state of isolation. In 1910, through the generosity ofCleveland H. Dodge, there were built on this island a wharf 70 feetlong and a rubble house of one room, 9 by 14 feet. Besides the tract that is leased, the Institution owns a tract of21 acres, purchased February 1910, lying within a mile of the Station;about 14 acres are wooded and the rest is used as an experimentalgarden. About 8 acres additional are leased near the Station forgardens and for sheep DEPARTMENT OF BOTANICAL RESEARCH. Director, D. T. MacDougal. Address, Desert Laboratory, Tucson, Arizona. PRESENT INVESTIGATORY STAFF. William A. Cannon. H. A. Spoehr. Forrest Shreve. G. Sykes. This Department was formally established December 12, years previously, however, the Board of Trustees of the Insti-tution authorized the construction of a laboratory at Tucson, for thespecial needs of botanical research in desert areas. This laboratorywas completed during the year 1903, in accordance with plans drawnup by Mr. F. V. Coville and Dr. D. T. MacDougal, who served as anadvisory committee on the conduct of work at the laboratory untilthe present organization was effected. At Tucson the Department has the following buildings: Mainlaboratory, phyto-chemical laboratory, office, shop, and three waterreservoirs. On experimental grounds in the valley of the Santa CruzRiver are situated an office and laboratory of adobe and brick. AtCarmel, California, operations are conducted in
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