70 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL 



MUSEUM NEWS NOTES. 



THE following members have been elected since the last issue of 

 the Journal: Patron, Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt; Life Members, 

 Messrs. Norman B. Ream, John S. Kennedy, Alexander 

 Walker and John J. Williams and Mrs. E. A. Slaven; Annual 

 Members, Messrs. Fitz Roy Carrington, Edwin Parsons, Percy 

 R. PynEj 2d, Richard Sutro, D. S. Ramsay, F. S. Smithers, Alfred 

 G. Vanderbilt, George Hamilton Dean, William T. Hilles, 

 Charles E. Seitz, A. H. Wray, Adolph Riesenberg, L. William 

 Horr, James I. Barr, W^illiam B. Hornblower and Charles E. 

 Parsons, Doctors Hermann M. Biggs and Edgar S. Barney, Hon. 

 Hugh J. Grant and Mmes. C. C. Auchincloss, Thomas Kirkpatrick, 

 Helen C. Bobbins and J. A. Vanderpoel. 



The Museum is preparing a Philippine Exhibit for the United 

 States War Department. It is intended to cover the ethnology of the 

 Islands and also to give especial attention to Philippine agricultural and 

 industrial conditions since 1898, the date of American occupation. The 

 exhibit will l)e set up at the Museum and then forwarded to Seattle, 

 where it is to be displayed at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. 



Professor Aaron L. Treadwell, of Vassar College, has been 

 appointed Honorary Curator of Annulates. 



SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS IN 1908. 



THE scientific publications of the Museum in 190S comjn-jsed Volume 

 XXIV and Volume XXV, Part I, of the Bulletin, Volume X, 

 Part II, and Volume XIV, Part II, of the ^Iemoirs and Volume I, 

 Parts IV, V and VI and Volume II, Part I of the new series of Anthro- 

 pological Papers. 



The articles contained in these various ])ul)lieations are technical in 

 character, but many of them have general as wvW as scientific interest, and 

 their titles are given in the following list. They indicate in ])art, the scope 

 of the activity of the Museum statt' in research in several departments of 

 natural science. The articles are published separately and, like the complete 

 volume, may be obtained from the librarian except as indicated. 



