The American Museum of Natural History 
Seventy-seventh Street and Central Park West, New York City 
Open free to the public on every day in the year. 
The American Museum of Natural History was established in 1869 to promote the 
Natural Sciences and to diffuse a general knowledge of them among the people. It is dependent 
upon private subscriptions and the fees from members for procuring needed additions to the 
collections and for carrying on explorations in America and other parts of the world. The 
membership fees are, 
AmmmnalaWembenssy 2-22 ss, ie soi, sated sees $ 10 Patrons’ techies a ctocdter. 5 ee ae ta ere $1,000 
Sustaining Members (annually)........ 25 Associate Benefactors: ..20.2....0.5:5 10,000 
Life Members.......... Se ever asieisiors 100 Associate,» Founders::: oy cjc0 6c. + occ eens 25,000 
MeMOWSe + oe orc oe ho tee Dieters s Aeavenn e atee 500 Benefactors: 22. powslen Oal eee Cieke 50,000 
Guides for Study of Exhibits are provided on request to members and teachers by the 
department of public education. Teachers wishing to bring classes should write or telephone 
the department for an appointment, specifying the collection to be studied. Lectures to 
classes may also be arranged for. In all cases the best results are obtained with small groups 
of children. 
The Museum Library contains more than 60,000 volumes with a good working collection 
of publications issued by scientific institutions and societies in this country and abroad. 
The library is open to the public for reference daily — Sundays and holidays excepted — 
from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. 
The Technical Publications of the Museum comprise the Memoirs, Bulletin and 
Anthropological Papers, the Memoirs and Bulletin edited by J. A. Allen, the Anthropological 
Papers by Clark Wissler. These publications cover the field and laboratory researches of 
the institution. 
The Popular Publications of the Museum comprise the JourNat, edited by Mary 
Cynthia Dickerson, the Handbooks, Leaflets and General Guide. The following list gives 
some of the popular publications; complete lists, of both technical and popular publications, 
may be obtained from the Librarian. 
POPULAR PUBLICATIONS 
Tue Inprans oF MANHATTAN ISLAND AND VICINITY. 
By Alanson Skinner. Jn preparation. 
Tue Strokes PAINTINGS REPRESENTING GREENLAND 
Eskimo. Price, 5 cents. 
Brier History or ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. 
10 cents. 
Trees AND Forestry. By Mary Cynthia Dickerson, 
A new edilion in course of preparation. 
Tue Protection oF River AND HARBOR WATERS FROM 
Municreat Wastes. By Charles-Edward Amory 
Winslow, M.S. Price, 10 cents. 
Piant Forms in Wax. By E. C. B. Fassett. 
10 cents. 
Tue EvoLution oF THE Horse. 
Ph.D. Price, 20 cents. 
HANDBOOKS 
NortH AMERICAN INDIANS OF THE Piartns. By Clark 
Wissler, Ph.D. Paper. 25 cents; cloth, 50 cents. 
INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST. By Pliny Earle Goddard, 
Ph.D. Paper, 25 cents; cloth, 50 cents. 
ANIMALS OF THE Past. By Frederic A. Lucas, Sc.D. 
Paper, 35 cents. 
ILLUSTRATED GUIDE LEAFLETS 
GENERAL GUIDE TO THE COLLECTIONS. 
issued December, 1914. Price, 25 cents. 
Tue Coiiection oF Minerats. By Louis P. Grata- 
cap, A.M. Price, 5 cents. 
Norta AMERICAN RUMINANTS. 
Price, 10 cents. 
Tue Ancrent Basket MAKERS OF SOUTHEASTERN 
Uran. By George H. Pepper. Price, 10 cents. 
Primitive Art. Price, 15 cents. 
Tue Birps oF THE Vicinity oF New York Ciry. 
Frank M. Chapman, Sc.D. Price, 15 cents. 
PeruviaAN Mummies. By Charles W. Mead. Price, 
10 cents. 
Price, 
New edition 
Price, 
By J. A. Allen, PhD: By W. D. Matthew, 
REPRINTS 
Tue Grounp SitotH Groupe. By W. D. Matthew, 
By Ph.D. Price, 5 cents. 
Meruops AND RESULTS IN HERPETOLOGY. 
Cynthia Dickerson, B.S. Price, 5 cents. 
Tue Wuarr Pitre Grove. By Roy W. Miner, A.B. 
By Mary 
Tue METEORITES IN THE FOYER OF THE AMERICAN 
Museum or Narurat History. By Edmund Otis 
Hovey, Ph.D. Price, 10 cents. 
Tse Hasirat Groupes or NortH AMERICAN Brrps. 
By Frank M. Chapman, Sc.D. Price, 15 cents. 
Price, 5 cents. 
Tue Sea Worm Grove. 
Price, 10 cents. 
Tue ANCESTRY OF THE EDENTATES. 
thew, Ph.D. Price, 5 cents. 
By Roy W. Miner, A.B. 
By W. D. Mat- 
