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Unbound volumes of periodicals and reprints and separates from serial pub- 

 lications, of wliich there are many tliousands, have not been included in the 

 above totals. 

 Exchanges : 



New exchanges arranged 142 



Specially requested publications received 1, 540 



Cataloging : 



Volumes cataloged 9, 888 



Catalog cards filed 31,270 



Serials: Number of serials recorded 32,981 



Circulation : Loans of books and periodicals 35, 781 



Binding and repair : 



"Volumes sent to the bindery 6, 705 



Volumes repaired in the library 2, 957 



Kespectf ully submitted. 



KuTH E. Blanchard, Librarian. 

 Dr. Leonard Carmichael, 



Secretary^ Smithsonian Institution. 



