CIRCULARS ' 



Circ 



No. 



1. Plan of organization and regulations. By G. Brown Goode. Pp. 1-58. 1881. 



2. Circular addressed to friends of the Museum. By Spencer F. Baird. Pp. 1-2. 



1881. 



3. Circular in reference to petroleum collections. By S. F. Baird. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



4. Circular concerning the department of insects. By Spencer F. Baird. 1 p. 1881. 



5. Establishment and officers. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



6. Classification and arrangement of the materia medica collection. By James 



M. Flint. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



7. A classification of the forms in which drugs and medicines appear, and are 



administered. By James M. Flint. Pp. 1-7. 1881. 



8. Memoranda for collectors of drugs for the materia medica section of the 



National Museum. By James M. Flint. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



9. Circular in reference to the building-stone collection. By Spencer F. Baird. 



Pp. 1-6. 1881. 



10. Two letters on the work of the National Museum. By Barnet Phillips. Pp. 



1-10. 1881. 



11. A provisional classification of the food collections. By G. Brown Goode. Pp. 



1-22. 1881. 



12. Classification of the collection to illustrate the art of taxidermy. By William T. 



Hornaday. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



13. Outline of a scheme of Museum classification. By G. Brown Goode. Pp. 1-4. 



1881. 



14. Circular requesting material for the library. By Spencer F. Baird. Pp. 1-3. 1881. 



15. The organization and objects of the National Museum. Pp. 1-4. 1881. 



16. Plans for the installation of collections. Pp. 1-2. 1881. 



17. Contributions and their acknowledgment. 1 p. 1881. 



18. List of publications of the United States National Museum. Pp. 1-12. 1881. 



19. Classification of the materia medica collection of the U. S. National Museum, 



and catalogue of specimens. By James M. Flint. Pp. 1-45. 1883. 



20. Request for specimens of drugs and information concerning them. By Spencer 



F. Baird. 1 p. 1883. 



21. Circular relative to contributions of aboriginal antiquities to the United States 



National Museum. By Charles Rau. 5 pp. 1883. 



22. Brief directions for removing and preserving the skins of mammals. By Wm. 



T. Hornaday. 7 pp., 4 figs. 1883. 



23. Instructions for taking paper molds of inscriptions in stone, wood, bronze, etc. 



Prepared by A. P. Niblack. 5 pp. 1883. 



24. Plan of a collection to illustrate the textile industries of the United States, to 



be exhibited at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition of 

 1884-1885, at New Orleans. By Romyn Hitchcock. Pp. 1-16. 1884. 



25. Preliminary plan for a collection of the building and ornamental stones and 



rocks of the United States, to be exhibited at the World's Industrial and 

 Cotton Centennial Exposition of 1884-1885, at New Orleans. By George P. 

 Merrill. Pp. 1-2. 1884. 



26. Plan for a collection of gems and precious stones, to be exhibited at the Cin- 



cinnati Industrial Exposition and the World's Industrial and Cotton Cen- 

 tennial Exposition of 18S4-1885, at New Orleans. By F. W. Clarke. Pp. 1-2. 

 1884. 



27. Directions for collecting, preserving, and transporting tortricids and other 



small moths. By C. H. Fernald. Pp. 1-3. 1884. 



28. Directions for mound exploration. By Cyrus Thomas. Pp. 1-3. 1884. 



29. Provisional plan for a collection of mammals to be exhibited at the World's 



Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition of 1884-'85, at New Orleans. 

 By Frederick W. True. Pp. 1-27. 1884. 



1 Circulars 1-18 reprinted in Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 4; 19-23, vol. 6; 24-31, vol. 7; 

 32 and 33, vol. 8; 35, Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. for 1886; 37, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 10. 



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