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American Water Works Association. 



Address. Secretary: J. M. Diven, 14 George Street, Charleston, S. C. 



History. Incorporated Mar. 1881, at St. Louis, Mo. 



Object. Advancement of knowledge of public water supply, furnished either by 

 public or private ownership, and the management of water works; the exchange 

 of information pertaining to the management of water works and water supply, 

 for the mutual advancement of the interests of consumers and suppliers, and for 

 the purpose of securing economy and uniformity in operation. 



Meetings. Annually at time and place determined at preceding convention. 



Membership. 372 active (managers of public and private works and those directly 

 connected with the business of supplying water to cities and towns) ; 71 associate 

 (those interested in the manufacture or sale of water-works appliances or sup- 

 plies) ; 7 honorary. Entrance fee: active members, $5; associate, $10. Annual 

 dues : active members, $3 ; associate, $10. 



Publications. 



PROCEEDINGS of the i st-25th annual convention . . . 1881-1905. Hanni- 

 bal, [Mo., etc.]. i88i-[i905.] 8. 



no. I has title: Constitution and by-laws, together with proceedings of 1st 



annual session held at St. Louis, Mo., Mar. 29-31, 1881. 

 no. 2-22 have title : Report of proceedings. . . . 



Price: $3 per vol. 



Compilations of legal decisions affecting water works and water supply 

 published at irregular intervals, and reports of special committees. 



Distribution. Exchange with American and foreign technical papers; free copies 

 of the Proceedings are sent to libraries of colleges and of technical schools and 

 societies. On sale by the Secretary. 



Archaeological Institute of America. 



Address. President: Thomas Day Seymour, Yale Univ., New Haven, 

 Conn. Secretary: Francis W. Kelsey, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 

 Mich. 



For names and addresses of secretaries of affiliated societies, see latest 

 annual report in American journal of archaeology. 



History. Founded at Boston in 1879; incorporated by act of Congress, 

 May 26, 1906. Consists of the following affiliated societies: Boston 

 (1879), New York (1884), Baltimore (1884), Pennsylvania (1889), 

 Chicago (1889), Detroit (1889), Wisconsin (1889), Cleveland (1895), 

 Connecticut (1898), Washington, D. C. (1902), Iowa (1902), Pitts- 

 burgh (1903), Southwest, including Southern California, Arizona and 

 New Mexico (1904), Colorado (1904), Cincinnati (1905), Kansas 

 City (1906), St. Louis (1906), Rochester (1906), Utah (1906), San 

 Francisco (1906), Northwest (1906). In 1881, the Institute founded 

 the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (v. infra}, and in 



