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  ANNUAL 
  REPORT 
  SMITHSONIAN 
  INSTITUTION, 
  1927 
  

  

  The 
  total 
  amount 
  of 
  dividends 
  and 
  interest, 
  etc., 
  received 
  by 
  the 
  

   Institution 
  from 
  the 
  Freer 
  estate 
  during 
  the 
  year 
  for 
  all 
  purposes 
  

   was 
  $249,737.84 
  and 
  the 
  amount 
  received 
  from 
  sale 
  of 
  Freer 
  estate 
  

   stocks 
  and 
  bonds 
  was 
  $1,152,735.58. 
  

  

  The 
  itemized 
  report 
  of 
  the 
  auditor, 
  the 
  Capital 
  Audit 
  Co., 
  certified 
  

   public 
  accountants, 
  is 
  filed 
  in 
  the 
  office 
  of 
  the 
  secretary. 
  

  

  DETAILED 
  SURVEY 
  OF 
  FINANCIAL 
  OPERATIONS 
  

  

  Parent 
  fund 
  

  

  Balance 
  on 
  hand 
  or 
  in 
  time 
  deposits 
  July 
  1, 
  1926 
  $7, 
  451, 
  41 
  

  

  Receipts 
  : 
  

  

  Income 
  consisting 
  of 
  interest 
  and 
  receipts 
  from 
  

   miscellaneous 
  sources 
  available 
  for 
  general 
  

  

  purposes 
  $59, 
  444. 
  97 
  

  

  International 
  exchanges, 
  repayments 
  to 
  the 
  Insti- 
  

   tution 
  5, 
  947. 
  24 
  

  

  Total 
  receipts 
  65, 
  392. 
  21 
  

  

  Total 
  resources 
  for 
  general 
  purposes 
  72, 
  843. 
  62 
  

  

  General 
  expenditures 
  : 
  

  

  Care 
  and 
  repair 
  of 
  buildings 
  7, 
  761. 
  54 
  

  

  Furniture 
  and 
  fixtures 
  583.06 
  

  

  General 
  administration 
  24, 
  356. 
  37 
  

  

  Library 
  4, 
  124. 
  83 
  

  

  Publications 
  (comprising 
  preparation, 
  printing, 
  and 
  

  

  distribution 
  ) 
  14, 
  166. 
  78 
  

  

  Researches 
  :,nd 
  explorations 
  1,743.19 
  

  

  International 
  exchanges 
  4, 
  782. 
  92 
  

  

  Total 
  general 
  expenditures 
  57, 
  518. 
  69 
  

  

  Balance 
  June 
  30, 
  1927 
  15,324.93 
  

  

  Funds 
  for 
  specific 
  objects, 
  including 
  payment 
  and 
  return 
  of 
  funds 
  advanced 
  

   for 
  field 
  expenses 
  and 
  other 
  temporary 
  transactions 
  duriny 
  the 
  year 
  

  

  Balance 
  on 
  hand 
  or 
  in 
  time 
  deposits 
  July 
  1, 
  1926 
  $71, 
  340. 
  53 
  

  

  Receipts 
  : 
  

  

  Abbott, 
  Haiti 
  and 
  Santo 
  Domingo 
  expedition 
  f 
  und__ 
  $1, 
  007. 
  50 
  

  

  American 
  Silurian 
  Crinoids 
  Vol. 
  fund, 
  Springer 
  1, 
  592. 
  28 
  

  

  Avery 
  fund 
  4, 
  719. 
  93 
  

  

  Virginia 
  Purdy 
  Bacon 
  fund 
  7, 
  145. 
  90 
  

  

  Lucy 
  H. 
  Baird 
  fund 
  168.34 
  

  

  Laura 
  Welsh 
  Casey 
  fund 
  4, 
  000. 
  00 
  

  

  Frances 
  Lea 
  Chamberlain 
  fund 
  4, 
  748. 
  98 
  

  

  Colombian 
  botanical 
  exploration 
  fund 
  2, 
  826. 
  96 
  

  

  Endowment 
  campaign 
  expense 
  fund 
  16, 
  013. 
  50 
  

  

  Endowment 
  fund, 
  general 
  134. 
  00 
  

  

  Frifk 
  vertebrate 
  paleontological 
  exploration 
  fund 
  500. 
  00 
  

  

  Hamilton 
  fund 
  203.40 
  

  

  Harrlnian 
  Trust 
  fund 
  12, 
  700. 
  00 
  

  

  Caroline 
  Henry 
  fund 
  130. 
  76 
  

  

  