950 INDEX. 



Page. 

 National Museum — Continued. 



Insufficient accommodations for display •. 7,8 



Invertebrate fossils, department of 55 



Lithology and physical geology, department of 55 



Mammals, department of 53 



Marine invertebrates, department of 54 



Materia medica section 52 



Meetings and lectures 174 



Metallurgy and economic geology, department of 55 



Methods of transportation, section of 52 



Minerals, department of 55 



Mollusks, department of 54 



Officers 275 



Organization of departments 163 



Preliminary exhibition of fishery collection 173 



Proceedings 31 



Recent plants, department of 55 



Report of Assistant Director 51, 161, et seg. 



Professor Baird 51 



Reptiles and batrachians, department of 54 



Section of fisheries 176 



Costumes .... 179 



Foods and textiles 182,196 



Historical relics 177 



Ceramics 178 



Materia medica 177, 190 



Naval architecture 178 



Southern Exposition at Louisville 174 



Visitors to 175 



Work of the preparators 51 



National Museum building 5 



Imperfect drainage 5 



Meetings of scientific bodies in 9 



Natural-history workshop 6 



Naval architecture, section of, in United States National Museum 178 



Naval museum of hygiene 49 



Navy Department, co-operation of 39,40,41 



Newberry, John S., paper by 317 



Necrology 45 



Of botanists 697 



Of zoologists * 750 



Nelson, Mr. , collections made by 16 



Nelson, Dr. H. , collection presented by 226 



Netherlands-American Steam Navigation Company, co-operation of 36 



Newfoundland, explorations in 12 



New Mexico, explorations in 20, 59, 60, 61 



Mr. Crooks 22 



United States Geological Survey 21 



Professor Kerr 22 



N. X. Robinsou 22 



Dr. Shufeldt 21 



James Stevenson 21 



George llolley 21 



Now York and Brazil Steamship Company, co-operation of 36 



New York aud Mexico Steamship Company, co-operation of 36 



