REPORT OP THE PRESIDENT, 1 9 10. 1 7 



On account of site for and construction of the Administration Building of 

 the Institution, and on account of real estate, buildings, and equipments of 

 departmental establishments, the following sums have been expended : 



Administration : 



Building, site, and equipment $312,307.93 



Publications : 



Stock on hand and outstanding accounts (October 31, 1910) 165,359.06 



Department of Botanical Research (September 30, 1910) : 



Buildings, offis, and library $23,477.29 



Apparatus — 6,713.75 



Operating appliances 8,555.28 



38,746.32 



Department of Experimental Evolution (September 30, 1910) : 



Buildings, offis, and library 38,131 . 12 



Laboratory apparatus. 4,095 . 37 



Operating appliances and grounds 15,860.03 



58,086.52 



Geophysical Laboratory (September 30, 1910) : 



Building, library, operating appliances 110,712.61 



Laboratory apparatus 58,585 . 75 



Shop equipment 10,567 . 90 



1 79,866 . 26 



Department of Marine Biology (September 30, 1910) : 



Vessels 12,712 . 55 



Buildings, docks, furniture, and library 9,903.58 



Apparatus and instruments 1,741 • 02 



24,357.15 



Department of Meridian Astrometry (June 30, 1910) : 



Buildings and operating appliances 13,518.90 



Apparatus and instruments 2,394.34 



I5.9I3-24 



Nutrition Laboratory (September 30, 1910) : 



Building and offis 108,492.60 



Laboratory apparatus 10,218.69 



Shop equipment 1,895.83 



120,607.12 



Solar Observatory (August 31, 1910) : 



Buildings, grounds, road, and telephone line 113,328.52 



Shop equipment 18,953 . 25 



Instruments 265,888.95 



Furniture and operativ appliances 40,147.50 



Hooker telescope 37,404.14 



475,722.36 



Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (September 30, 1910) : 



Offis 4,250.83 



Instruments 24,410. 19 



Vessel and ocean equipment 1 16,976 . 57 



Land equipment 4,236.82 



149,874-41 



1,540,840.37 



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