124 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1958 
Members of the staff held honorary posts, received recognition, and 
undertook additional duties outside the Gallery as follows: 
Mr. Wenley: 
Dr. Pope: 
Dr. Ettinghausen: 
Mr. Gettens: 
Appointed member of the Visiting Committee, Dumbarton 
Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D. C., 
for 1 year from July 1, 1957. 
Research Professor of Oriental Art, Department of Fine 
Arts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., for 1 
year from July 1, 1957. 
President, Cosmos Club, Washington, D. C. 
Served on Special Advisory Committee of the Cultural 
Development Committee to formulate plans for a Festival 
of the Arts and Music to be held in Washington, D.C., in 
1959 or 1960. 
Appointed Chairman of the Time of Year Selection Sub- 
committee. 
Elected Trustee, Japan-American Society. 
Member, Visiting Committee, Board of Overseers of Harvard 
College to the Department of Far Eastern Civilizations. 
Member, Editorial Board, Archives of the Chinese Art Society 
of America. 
President, Far Eastern Ceramic Group 
Member, House Committee, Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. 
Member, Committee on Asia, American Council of Learned 
Societies. 
Chairman of Committee to organize and supervise the Annual 
Birthday Reception and Dinner of Cosmos Club. 
Appeared on television program out of Philadelphia, WCAU, 
on November 19, 1957, University Museum Show, ‘What 
in the World.” 
Member, Editorial Board, The Art Bulletin. 
Trustee, American Research Center in Egypt. 
Honorary member of the Board of Historical Research, 
Peshawar, Pakistan. 
Member, Board of Governors, Washington Society of Archae- 
ological Institute of America, Washington Branch. 
Appointment extended, Research Professor of Islamic Art, 
Department of Fine Arts, University of Michigan. 
“Exhibition of Iranian Photographs,’ at the Middle East 
Institute, Washington, D.C. Voice of America recorded 
an interview in Persian with Dr. Ettinghausen who made 
comments about the exhibition. 
Gave a short address at Wildenstein Galleries, New York, at 
the opening of an exhibition of Hossein Behzad’s illustra- 
tions to Omar Khayyam’s Rubaiyat. 
Chairman, Art Committee, Cosmos Club, Washington, D. C. 
Chairman, American Committee for International Institute 
for the Conservation of Museum Objects. 
Ordinary Member, Council of the International Institute for 
the Conservation of Museum Objects, National Gallery, 
London, England. 
