Vm ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1952 



Department of History: 



Mendel L. Peterson, acting head curator. 

 Divisions of Military History and Naval History: M. L. Peterson, associate 



curator ; J. R. Sirlouis, assistant curator. 

 Division of Civil History: Margaret W. Brown, associate curator. 

 Division of Numismatics: S. M. Mosher, associate curator. 

 Division of Philately: Franklin R. Bruns, Jr., associate curator. 



NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 



Trustees: 



Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States, Chairman. 



Dean C. Acheson, Secretary of State. 



John W. Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury. 



Alexander Wetmore, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 



Samuel H. Kress. 



Ferdinand Lammot Belin. 



Duncan Phillips. 



Chester Dale. 



Paul Mellon. 

 President. — Samuel H. Kress. 

 Vice President. — Ferdinand Lammot Belin. 

 Secretary-Treasurer. — Huntington Cairns. 

 Director. — David E. Finley. 

 Administrator. — Harry A. McBride. 

 General Counsel. — Huntington Cairns. 

 Chief Curator. — John Walker. 

 Assistant Director. — Macgill James. 



NATIONAL COLLECTION OF FINE ARTS 



Director. — Thomas M. Beggs. 



Curator of ceramics. — P. V. Gardner. 



Chief, Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service. — Mrs. John A. Pope. 



Exhibits preparators. — G. J. Martin, Rowland Lyon. 



FREER GALLERY OF ART 



Director. — A. G. Wenley. 

 Assistant Director. — John A. Pope. 

 Assistant to the Director. — Burns A. Stubbs. 

 Associate in Near Eastern art. — Richard Ettinghausen. 

 Associate in technical research. — Rutherford J. Gettens. 

 Assistant in research. — Harold P. Stern. 

 Research associate. — Grace Dunham Guest. 

 Honorary research associate. — Max Loehr. 



