Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents for the Year Ending June 30, 1933 Gentlemen: I have the honor to submit herewith my report showing the activities and condition Of the Smithsonian Institution and the Government bureaus under its administrative charge during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1933. In part 1 the first 11 pages contain a summary account Of the affairs of the Institution, and appendixes 1 to 10 give more detailed reports of the Operations of the National Gallery of Art, the Freer Gallery of Art, the Bureau Of American Ethnology, the International Exchanges, the National Zoological Park, the Astrophysical Observatory, the Division of Radiation and Organisms, the United States Regional Bureau of the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, the Smithsonian Library, and Of the publications issued under the direction Of the Institution; part 2 contains the report of the United States National Museum, hitherto a separate document. On page 188 is the financial report of the executive committee of the Board Of Regents, hitherto a separate document. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents: For the Year Ending June 30, 1964 Animal Behavior. Benjamin Schwartz, Helminthology. Ailsa M. Clark, Marine Invertebrates. Robert Traub, Mammals. H. G. Deignan, Birds. Alexander Wetmore, Birds. Robert W. Ficken, Birds. Mrs. Mildred S. Wilson, Copepod Crus Herbert Friedmann, Birds. Tacea. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents for the Year Ended June 30, 1947 Beginning May 18, 1947, retirement deductions from the pay of the Smith sohian employees in question will be made at the rate of 5 percent (the rate of the Federal Retirement System) instead of percent (the rate of the former Smithsonian Retirement System). Adjustment for back time on behalf of the individual members of the Smith sohian Retirement System will be determined with the approval of the executive committee, as provided by resolution adopted by the Board of Regents on January 17, 1947. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents: For the Year Ending June 30, 1948 Museum, on March 3, 1948, in the auditorium of the National Museum. This lecture, with illustrations, will be published in the Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for 1948. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents: For the Year Ended June 30, 1938 Freer Gallery of Art - Additions to the collections included Chinese bronze, gold, and jade Objects; Arabic manuscripts; Chinese, Indian, and Persian paintings; Chinese porcelain; Persian pottery; and Egyptian stone sculpture. The year's curatorial work has been. De voted to the study Of Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Persian, Aramaic, and Armenian art Objects and of associated texts, inscriptions, or seals. The results Of these studies have been incorporated in the Gallery records. Many similar Objects have been brought or sent to the Director by their owners for expert Opinion on their identity, age, etc. Changes in exhibition in the Gallery have involved a total Of 75 Objects. The number Of visitors for the year was Two lectures on Musulman painting were given by Eustache de Lorey, Of Paris; 9 groups were given instruction in the study rooms, and 10 groups were given docent service in the exhibition galleries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Financial Report of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents: For the Year Ended June 30, 1935 Under the auspices of various educational, scientific, or Government agencies, 17 Special exhibits were held during the year in the foyer of the National Museum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.