Report Of The Secretary Of The Smithsonian Institution 1929 PDF Download

Excerpt from Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution: For the Year Ending June 30, 1929 Gentlemen: I have the honor to submit herewith my report show ing the activities and condition of the Smithsonian Institution and the Government bureaus under its administrative charge during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1929. The first 22 pages contain a summary account of the affairs of the Institution. Appendixes '1 to 11 give more detailed reports of the Operatia of the United States National Museum, the National Gallery Of Art, the Freer Gallery of Art, the Bureau Of American Ethnology, the International Exchanges, the National Zoological Park, the Astr'ophysical Observatory, the Divi sion Of Radiation and Organisms, the United States Regional Bureau of the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, the Smith eonian library, and of the publications issued under the direction of the Institution; and Appendix 12 contains a list of subscribers up to November 15, 1929, to the James Smithson Memorial Edition of the Smithsonian Scientific Series. 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.