Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution, 1922 |
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... South Africa , a region hitherto very imperfectly represented in the Mu- seum's collections ; 152 from Lake Tanganyika ; and the chimpanzee of Uganda ) , 575 birds , 206 reptiles , and 193 fishes . Although not numerically large , these ...
... South Africa , a region hitherto very imperfectly represented in the Mu- seum's collections ; 152 from Lake Tanganyika ; and the chimpanzee of Uganda ) , 575 birds , 206 reptiles , and 193 fishes . Although not numerically large , these ...
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... South American material comprising Bolivian tin and tungsten ores , rare copper minerals from Chile , and a representative series of ores from Argentina . An interesting exhibit of precious opal in the matrix , ranging in color from the ...
... South American material comprising Bolivian tin and tungsten ores , rare copper minerals from Chile , and a representative series of ores from Argentina . An interesting exhibit of precious opal in the matrix , ranging in color from the ...
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... South Dakota and the Bureau of American Ethnology . These specimens are of much importance to the division . Mr. Hugo Worch , of Washington , D. C. , added to the Worch col- lection a copy of the Bach harpsichord and a dulcitone and 11 ...
... South Dakota and the Bureau of American Ethnology . These specimens are of much importance to the division . Mr. Hugo Worch , of Washington , D. C. , added to the Worch col- lection a copy of the Bach harpsichord and a dulcitone and 11 ...
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... South American material comprising Bolivian tin and tungsten ores , and rare copper minerals from Chile , secured by Custodian F. L. Hess through Guggenheim Bros. , New York City ; Messrs . L. L. Ellis and Don Stewart , Oruro , Bolivia ...
... South American material comprising Bolivian tin and tungsten ores , and rare copper minerals from Chile , secured by Custodian F. L. Hess through Guggenheim Bros. , New York City ; Messrs . L. L. Ellis and Don Stewart , Oruro , Bolivia ...
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... South Australia , where he also visited Kangaroo Island , at two stations in West Australia , and in the Northern Territory . Forty - four days were spent in working an area of 30 miles in extent . Later on two camps were established in ...
... South Australia , where he also visited Kangaroo Island , at two stations in West Australia , and in the Northern Territory . Forty - four days were spent in working an area of 30 miles in extent . Later on two camps were established in ...
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Página 1 - England, who in 1826 bequeathed his property to the United States of America "to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Página 2 - Institution, to be composed of the Vice President, the Chief Justice of the United States, three members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives, together with six other persons, other than Members of Congress, two of whom shall be resident in the city of Washington and the other four shall be inhabitants of some State, but no two of the same State.
Página 131 - Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to the -family of the deceased, and that they be spread upon the records of this society.
Página 119 - To the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Your executive committee respectfully submits the following report in relation to the funds, receipts, and disbursements of the Institution, and...
Página 43 - The gallery of art, your committee think, should include both paintings and sculpture, as well as engravings and architectural designs; and it is desirable to have in connexion with it one or more studios in which young artists might copy without interruption, being admitted under such regulations as the board may prescribe.
Página 42 - ... of plain and durable materials and structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralogical cabinet; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms...
Página 78 - Servia, desiring to assure the immediate exchange of the Official Journal as well as of the parliamentary Annals and Documents...
Página 67 - In 1920 and 1921 he served as chairman of the Division of Anthropology and Psychology of the National Research Council, and at various times participated in numerous committees of both the NRC and the Social Science Research Council.
Página 43 - ... of Congress as an exhibition room for the works of artists generally; and the extent and general usefulness of such an exhibition might probably be increased, if an arrangement could be effected with the Academy of Design, the Arts Union, the Artists...
Página 305 - The form of the orange-tree, the cocoa-nut, the palm, the mango, the treefern, the banana, will remain clear and separate; but the thousand beauties which unite these into one perfect scene must fade away; yet they will leave, like a tale heard in childhood, a picture full of indistinct, but most beautiful figures.