774 INDEX. 



Page. 

 Rathbun, MissM. J., studyof macruranerustaceaof northwestcoastof America, 



completed by 34, 72 



titles and notices of papers by 157 



work on the fresh-water crabs belonging to the collec- 

 tions of the Paris Museum, renewed by 34, 72 



Rathbun, Richard, Assistant Secretary of Smithsonian Institution, in charge 



of U. S. National Museum 85 



report by .^ 3 



title and notice of paper by 157 



Ravenel, W. de C, Administrative Assistant 48, 85 



Ray, P. H. , collections of basketry 392, 441 



Receptacle, use of basketry as a 355 



Record, as a museum of 7 



Rectangles or squares, decoration, basketry 296 



Rees Indians, coiled gaml vling baskets 378 



Regions, basketry, in America 189 



Rehn, James A. G. , insect collections consulted by 36 



joint paper bj' 155, 157 



list of land mammals of North America published jointly 



by 33,71 



specimens of bats and sloths lent to 36 



Relations and origin of the Porto Rican herpetological fauna 561 



Religion, use of basketry 356 



Religions, improvements in exhibition collections relating to 40 



Report of delegate to the Fifth International Zc^ological Congress, Berlin 1()7 



on Department of Anthropology, by head curator 53 



Biology, by head curator 59 



Geology, by head curator 77 



the exhibit of the National Museum at the South Carolina, Iiiter- 



state, and West Indian Exposition, by Frederick W. True 165 



U. S. National Museum, 1900, contents 44 



1900, papers published in separate form from. 135 

 1900, volume not received from Government 



Printing Office until after close of year 44 



upon condition and progress of U. S. National Museum during year 



ending June 30, 1902, by Richard Rathbun 3 



Reports of head curators 51 



Reptile exhibit, improvements to .• 40, 59 



Reptiles and Batrachians, Division of, accessions 62, 64 



scientific work in 70 



number of specimens in Government collection 59 



of Porto Rico 569 



Division of, accessions 24, 63, 65 



work on the study series 68 



Rei:)tilia 599 



Research, as a museum of 9, 10 



work, Department of Anthropology 32, 57 



Biology 33, 70 



Geology 38, 83 



Division of Geology 83 



Researches. 32 



Reservation, Klamath Indians 727 



Rhees, WilHam J., tin-foil record contriluittMl l)y 24, 55 



