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Inception and history 7 



Operations of the year ]2 



Appropriations 12 



Buildings 13 



Collections 17 



Department of Anthropology 17 



Department of Biology 27 



Department of Geology 46 



Distribution and exchange of specimens 50 



National Gallery of Art 51 



Art textiles 61 



Miscellaneous 64 



Visitors 64 



Publications 65 



Library 67 



Photography 67 



Congresses and meetings 68 



Organization and staff 69 



The Museum staff 73 



List of accessions 75 



List of publications 117 



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