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  ANNUAL 
  REPORT 
  SMITHSONIAN 
  INSTITUTION, 
  1927 
  

  

  tained 
  by 
  purchase, 
  the 
  remainder 
  being 
  received 
  through 
  exchange. 
  

   Of 
  pamphlets, 
  225 
  were 
  obtained. 
  During 
  the 
  year 
  288 
  vohmies 
  were 
  

   £ent 
  to 
  the 
  bindery. 
  The 
  catalogue 
  was 
  increased 
  by 
  the 
  addition 
  

   of 
  1,980 
  cards. 
  A 
  considerable 
  amount 
  of 
  time 
  was 
  given 
  to 
  pre- 
  

   paring 
  bibliographic 
  lists 
  for 
  correspondents. 
  The 
  endeavor 
  to 
  sup- 
  

   l)ly 
  deficiencies 
  in 
  the 
  sets 
  of 
  publications 
  of 
  institutions 
  of 
  learning 
  

   was 
  continued 
  without 
  remission. 
  Requisition 
  was 
  made 
  on 
  the 
  

   Library 
  of 
  Congress 
  during 
  the 
  year 
  for 
  an 
  aggregate 
  of 
  300 
  volumes 
  

   for 
  official 
  use. 
  The 
  Bureau 
  library 
  was 
  frequently 
  consulted 
  by 
  

   officers 
  of 
  other 
  Government 
  establishments. 
  

  

  COLLECTIONS 
  

  

  9252S. 
  Collection 
  of 
  archeological 
  and 
  skeletal 
  material 
  (740 
  specimens) 
  secured 
  

   along 
  the 
  Upper 
  Columbia 
  River, 
  Washington, 
  during 
  the 
  spring 
  of 
  

   192G 
  by 
  Herbert 
  W. 
  Krieger. 
  

  

  y2528. 
  Skeleton 
  of 
  a 
  shaman 
  (less 
  the 
  skull), 
  2 
  femora 
  of 
  another 
  shaman, 
  

   and 
  2 
  bleached 
  bones 
  from 
  the 
  skeleton 
  of 
  a 
  chief, 
  all 
  Tlinkit, 
  of 
  

   Alaska, 
  collected 
  by 
  Dr. 
  A. 
  Hrdlieka. 
  

  

  94202. 
  Small 
  collection 
  of 
  shell 
  beads 
  and 
  bracelets, 
  and 
  stone 
  implements, 
  

   obtained 
  from 
  the 
  ruin 
  of 
  Las 
  Trincheras 
  in 
  the 
  Altar 
  districts 
  of 
  

   Sonora 
  by 
  S. 
  A. 
  Williams. 
  

  

  94776. 
  Archeological 
  specimens 
  from 
  Arkansas, 
  Colorado, 
  Florida, 
  Kentucky, 
  

   and 
  Tennessee, 
  secured 
  by 
  various 
  collectors 
  for 
  the 
  bureau. 
  (25 
  

   specimens. 
  ) 
  

  

  93522. 
  Anthropological, 
  geological, 
  and 
  biological 
  material 
  collected 
  by 
  Dr. 
  

   Ales 
  Hrdlieka 
  in 
  Alaska 
  during 
  the 
  summer 
  of 
  1926. 
  (1,374 
  speci- 
  

   mens.) 
  

  

  93607. 
  Material 
  collected 
  during 
  the 
  summer 
  of 
  1926 
  in 
  Louisiana 
  and 
  Mis- 
  

   sissippi 
  by 
  Henry 
  B. 
  Collins, 
  jr. 
  (236 
  specimens.) 
  

  

  95011. 
  Ten 
  master 
  records 
  of 
  Hopi 
  Indian 
  songs 
  recorded 
  during 
  the 
  summer 
  of 
  

   1926 
  at 
  the 
  Grand 
  Canyon 
  by 
  Dr. 
  J. 
  Walter 
  Fewkes 
  and 
  two 
  master 
  

   records 
  of 
  a 
  speech 
  by 
  William 
  Jennings 
  Bryan. 
  

  

  95372. 
  One 
  carved 
  and 
  painted 
  wooden 
  figure 
  representing 
  a 
  Hopi 
  snake 
  priest. 
  

  

  96091. 
  Four 
  Indian 
  crania 
  from 
  Elden 
  Pueblo, 
  Ariz., 
  and 
  2 
  from 
  Montezuma 
  

   Canyon, 
  Colo. 
  

  

  96920. 
  Collection 
  of 
  archeological 
  objects 
  gathered 
  for 
  the 
  bureau 
  at 
  Indian 
  

  

  Mound, 
  Tenn., 
  by 
  Dr. 
  Walter 
  Hough. 
  

  

  96921. 
  Archeological 
  material 
  collected 
  for 
  the 
  bureau 
  at 
  Elden 
  Pueblo, 
  Ariz., 
  

  

  by 
  Dr. 
  J. 
  Walter 
  Fewkes 
  during 
  the 
  summer 
  of 
  1926. 
  

  

  PROPERTY 
  

  

  Office 
  equipment 
  Avas 
  purchased 
  to 
  the 
  amount 
  of 
  $123.74. 
  

  

  MISCELLANEOUS 
  

  

  Clerical. 
  — 
  The 
  correspondence 
  and 
  other 
  clerical 
  work 
  of 
  the 
  office 
  

   has 
  been 
  conducted 
  by 
  Miss 
  May 
  S. 
  Clark, 
  clerk 
  to 
  the 
  chief, 
  assisted 
  

   by 
  Mr. 
  Anthony 
  W. 
  Wilding, 
  stenographer. 
  Miss 
  Mae 
  W. 
  Tucker, 
  

   stenographer, 
  continued 
  to 
  assist 
  Dr. 
  John 
  R. 
  Swanton 
  in 
  compiling 
  

  

  