Mrs. Katharine Prentis Murphy and her brother Mr. Edmund Astley Prentis at the reception and preview, May 15, 1951, standing by the portrait of their mother, Mrs. Edmund Astley Prentis, Sr., in whose memory they gave The Prentis Collection of American Colonial Furnishings. For a description of the Collection see the April Quarterly. May 3: Installation of High School Loan Exhibition, "When Old New York Was Young," in Thomas Jefferson High School. May y. These United Nations, film series showing "Tomorrow's Mexico," "Brazil," and "Horsemen of the Pampas." May 8: Lecture for members and friends on "A Gentleman From Geneva," the life and times of Albert Gallatin, by Dr. Raymond J. Walters, Jr. Opening of a special exhibition, Gentleman from Geneva—Albert Gallatin, Jefferson's Secretary of the Treasury. May 15: Ceremonies in the auditorium pertaining to the newly installed Prentis Collection of Colonial New England furnishings: remarks by Mr. J. A. Lloyd Hyde and bestowal of certificates as Patrons of the Society to Mrs. Katharine Prentis Murphy and Mr. Edmund Astley Prentis, donors of the collection. Preview of the Prentis Rooms and refreshments in Dexter Hall. May 23: Meeting of the American Pewter Collectors Society. June 4: Annual Strawberry Festival: Mr. E. Thomas Gilliard, Assistant Curator of Birds at the American Museum of Natural History, presented a talk illustrated with color motion pictures on "Expedition to 328