ANNUAL REPORT 



BOARD OF REGENTS 



SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 



THE OPKUATIONS, EXPEM)ITI:RLS AND CONDITIUN 

 OF THE INSTITUTION 



YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1897. 



REPORT 



or THK 



U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRIXTIN(} OFFICE. 



18(»0. 



