SECRETARY'S REPORT 151 



Cataloged volumes only have been counted in tlie records of current 

 accessions, and no incomplete volumes of serial publications or sepa- 

 rates and reprints from serial publications are included in any of the 

 totals. 



EXCHANGES 



New exchanges arranged 573 



189 of these were for the Smithsonian Deposit. 

 Specially requested publications received 7,073 



999 of these were obtained to fill gaps in Smithsonian Deposit sets. 



CATALOGING 



Volumes catiiloged 3, 185 



Cards added to catalogs and shelf lists 31,761 



PERIODICALS 



Periodical parts entered 22,625 



5,758 were for the Smithsonian Deposit. 



CIRCULATION 



Loans of books and periodicals 8, 641 



Circulation of books and periodicals in sectional libraries is not 

 counted, except in the division of insects. 



BINDING 



Volumes sent to the Government Printing Office bindery 700 



Volumes repaired In the library 1, 527 



Respectfully submitted. 



Leila F. Clark, Librarian. 

 Dr. Leonard Carmichael, 



Secretary^ Smithsonian Institution. 



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