7O HANDBOOK OF LEARNED SOCIETIES 



Publications. 



REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS of the ist-39th annual convention . . . 

 1867-1905. [v. I-XXXIX]. New York, [1867] -1889; Chicago, 1890- 

 1905. 12 and 8. 



Title varies slightly. 



ist-6th, 1867-72, reprinted in: 



History and early reports of the Master car builders' association, includ- 

 ing the first six annual reports of the association for the years 1867, 

 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872. New York, 1885. 8. 



Index of Proceedings . . . v. I-XXXIV. Chicago, 111., 1902. 8. 



Report of the proceedings of an adjourned meeting of the Master car 

 builders' association, held at Niagara Falls, Oct. 10, n and 12, 1882. 

 New York, 1883. 8. 



The car builders' dictionary. Comp. for the association by R. Hitt. 

 New York, 1906. fol. 



Earlier editions in 1879 (pub. by the Railroad gazette), 1884, 1895 and 1903. 

 Distribution. Limited exchange. A few copies of publications on sale. Apply to 

 the Secretary. 



Military Service Institution of the United States. 



Address. Governor's Island, N. Y. 



History. Established Sept. 28, 1878. Maintains a military museum and 

 library. 



Ref.: Origin and progress ... by James B. Fry. (In Journal, v. I, p. 

 20-32.) 



Object. Professional unity and improvement by correspondence, discussion, and 

 the reading and publication of papers; establishment of a military library and 

 museum; and generally the promotion of the military interests of the United 

 States. 



Meetings. General meeting biennially 2d Wednesday in Jan. or as soon thereafter 

 as practicable. 



Membership. Classed as regular (limited to officers or ex-officers of the Army, 

 professors at the U. S. Military academy and officers of the Navy and Marine 

 corps), associate and honorary. Entrance fee and first year's dues, $2.50; the 

 same amount annually for 5 years subsequently; after that, $2 a year; life 

 membership, $50. 



Publications. 



JOURNAL . . . v. I-XXXIX (i. e. no. 1-144). New York, 1880-89; 

 Governor's Island, 1890-1906. 8. 



q., 1880-88; bi-m., 1889 to date; forming 2 vols. yearly 1895 to date. 

 Price: $3 per year; 5oc. per number. 



General index, v. I-XXXIV. Governor's Island, N. Y. H. 

 1904. 8. 



Distribution. Exchange. On sale by the Institution. 



