AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 



FOR THE 



ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE 



A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ASSOCIATION 



FROM ITS FOUNDING IN 1848 TO 1940 



ITS PRESENT ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION 



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SUMMARIZED PROCEEDINGS 



FOR THE PERIOD FROM 

 JANUARY, 1934, TO JANUARY, 1940 



AND 



A DIRECTORY OF MEMBERS 



AS OF JULY 1, 1940 



MARINE 



BIOLOGICAL 



LABORATORY 



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WOODS HOLE, MASS. 

 W. H. 0. I. 



Published by the 



AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT 



OF SCIENCE 



Smithsonian Institution Building 



Washington, D. C. 



1940 



