LETTER 



FBOM THE 



SECEETAEY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 



SUBMITTING 



THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE 

 INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1932 



Smithsonian Institution, 



Washington, November 30, 19S2. 

 To the Congress of the United States: 



In accordance with section 5593 of the Revised Statutes of the 

 United States, I have the honor, in behalf of the Board of Regents, 

 to submit to Congress the annual report of the operations, expendi- 

 tures, and condition of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 

 ended June 30, 1932. I have the honor to be, 



Very respectfully, your obedient servant, 



C. G. Abbot, Secretary. 



