APPENDIX 10 
REPORT ON PUBLICATIONS 
Sm: I have the honor to submit the following report on the publica- 
tions of the Smithsonian Institution and the Government branches 
under its administrative charge during the year ended June 30, 1946. 
The Institution published during the year 16 papers in the Smith- 
sonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1 Annual Report of the Board of 
Regents and pamphlet copies of 23 articles in the Report appendix, 
1 Annual Report of the Secretary, 2 special publications, and a reprint 
of 1 special publication. 
The United States National Museum issued two Annual Reports, 
6 Bulletins, and 5 Proceedings papers. 
The Bureau of American Ethnology issued 1 Annual Report, 1 
Bulletin, 2 volumes of a five-volume Bulletin, and 1 publication of 
the Institute of Social Anthropology. 
The National Collection of Fine Arts issued one catalog. 
The Freer Gallery of Art issued one pamphlet. 
Of the publications there were distributed 129,750 copies, which 
included 148 volumes and separates of Smithsonian Contributions to 
Knowledge, 29,257 volumes and separates of Smithsonian Miscel- 
laneous Collections, 24,675 volumes and separates of Smithsonian 
Annual Reports, 18,990 War Background Studies, 2,356 Smithsonian 
special publications, 45 reports on the Harriman Alaska Expedition, 
32,887 volumes and separates of National Museum publications, 12,730 
publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1,628 publications 
of the Institute of Social Anthropology, 10 catalogs of the National 
Collection of Fine Arts, 5 pamphlets of the Freer Gallery of Art, 16 
Annals of the Astrophysical Observatory, 1,056 reports of the Ameri- 
can Historical Association, and 5,947 miscellaneous publications not 
printed by the Smithsonian Institution (mostly Survival Manuals). 
SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 
Sixteen papers in this series were issued, as follows: 
VOLUME 104 
No. 11. The West Atlantic boring mollusks of the genus Martesia, by Paul 
Bartsch and Harald A. Rehder. 16 pp., 3 pls. (Publ. 3804.) July 2, 1945. 
No. 12. The solar constant and sunspot numbers, by L. B. Aldrich. 5 pp., 1 fig. 
(Publ. 3806.) July 2, 1945. 
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