APPENDIX 11 

 EEPORT ON PUBLICATIONS 



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

 cations of the Smithsonian Institution and the Government branches 

 under its administrative charge during the year ended June 30, 1942 : 



The Institution published during the year 18 papers in the Smith- 

 sonian Miscellaneous Collections, and title page and table of con- 

 tents of volumes 73 and 99 of this series ; 2 papers in the War Back- 

 ground Studies series; 1 Annual Report and pamphlet copies of 23 

 articles in the Report appendix; and 3 special publications. Addi- 

 tional copies of two volumes of the Smithsonian's series of tables 

 were also printed. 



The United States National Museum issued 1 Annual Report; 36 

 Proceedings papers; 3 Bulletins and 1 part each of 3 Bulletins; 1 

 separate paper in the Bulletin series of Contributions from the 

 United States National Herbarium. 



The Bureau of American Ethnology issued 1 Annual Report and 3 

 Bulletins. 



The Astrophysical Observatory issued volume 6 of the Annals of the 

 Astrophysical Observatory. 



Of the publications there were distributed 162,525 copies, which 

 included 17 volumes and separates of the Smithsonian Contributions 

 to Knowledge, 37,650 volumes and separates of the Smithsonian 

 Miscellaneous Collections, 22,052 volumes and separates of the Smith- 

 sonian Annual Reports, 1,245 War Background Studies papers, 2,575 

 Smithsonian special publications, 82,545 volumes and separates of 

 National Museum publications, 11,631 publications of the Bureau of 

 American Ethnology, 6 publications of the National Collection of 

 Fine Arts, 3 publications of the Freer Gallery of Art, 14 reports on 

 the Harriman Alaska Expedition, 1,362 Annals of the Astrophysical 

 Observatory, and 383 reports of the American Historical Association. 



SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



There were issued title page and table of contents of volumes 

 73 and 99, 3 papers of volume 99, 15 papers of volume 101, and 

 reprints of volumes 86 and 88, as follows : 



VOLUME 73 



Title page and table of contents. (Publ. 3648.) December 16, 1941. 



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