APPENDIX 11 

 REPORT ON PUBLICATIONS 



Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report on the 

 publications of the Smithsonian Institution and the Government 

 branches under its administrative charge during the year ended 

 June 30, 1939 : 



The Institution published during the year 27 papers in the series 

 of Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1 annual report, and 

 pamphlet copies of 28 articles in the report appendix, and 2 special 

 publications. 



The United States National Museum issued 1 annual report, 27 

 separate Proceedings papers, 1 volume (complete) of Bulletin 100, 

 4 bulletins, and 2 Contributions from the United States National 

 Herbarium. 



The Bureau of American Ethnology issued six bulletins. 



Of the publications there were distributed 162,030 copies, which 

 included 187 volumes and separates of the Smithsonian Contribu- 

 tions to Knowledge, 43,469 volumes and separates of the Smith- 

 sonian Miscellaneous Collections, 25,563 volumes and separates of 

 the Smithsonian Annual Reports, 2,876 Smithsonian special publi- 

 cations, 69,658 volumes and separates of the National Museum pub- 

 lications, 19,527 publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 

 15 publications of the National Collection of Fine Arts (formerly 

 the National Gallery of Art), 6 publications of the Freer Gallery 

 of Art, 20 reports of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, 15 annals 

 of the Astrophysical Observatory, and 694 reports of the American 

 Historical Association. 



SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



Of the Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, reprints of 1 paper 

 from volume 74 and of volume 86 were issued. There were also 

 issued 8 papers and title page and table of contents of volume 97, 

 and 17 papers of volume 98, making 27 papers in all, as follows: 



VOLUME 74 



No. 1. Smithsonian Mathematical Formulae and Tables of Elliptic Func- 

 tions, First Reprint, viii+314 pp. (Publ. 2672.) 



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