220 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1914. 
FROM VOLUME 17 OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM, 
Part 3. Mexican grasses in the United States National Herbarium. By A. S. 
Hitcheock. pp. i-xiv, 181-3889. 
Part 4. Studies of tropical American ferns—No. 5. 
pp. i-x, 391-425, pls. 11-23, figs. 8-10. 
Part 5. Studies of tropical American Pharerogams—No. 1. 
Standley. pp. i-x, 427-458, pls. 24-31. 
By William R. Maxon. 
By Paul C. 
FROM VOLUME 18 OF CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE NATIONAL HERBARIUM. 
Part 1. Classification of the genus Annona with descriptions of new and im- 
perfectly known species. By W. E. Safford. pp. i-xii, 1-68, pls. 1-41, figs. 1-75. 
Part 2. New or noteworthy plants from Colombia and Central America—. 
By Henry Pittier. pp. i-x, 69-86, pls. 42-56, figs. 76-87. 
CLASSIFIED LIST OF PAPERS BASED WHOLLY OR IN PART ON THE 
NATIONAL COLLECTIONS.” 
MUSEUM ADMINISTRATION. 
RaTHBUN, RicHarD. Report on the | RaTHBUN, RICHARD. A descriptive ac- 
progress and condition of the United 
States National Museum for the year 
ending June 30, 1912. 
Svo., pp. 1-165, Aug. 7, 
1913. 
Report on the progress and ¢con- 
dition of the United States National 
Museum for the year ending June 
30, 1918. 
Svo., pp. 1-201, 2 
plans, May 2, 1914. 
count of the building recently erected 
for the departments of natural his- 
tory of the United States National 
Museum. 
Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., 
No. 80, pp. 1-131, 
pls. 1-34. 
ANTHROPOLOGY. 
BrocKeETT, Paut, A permanent ex- 
hibit of graphic arts in the United 
States National Museum. 
The Graphic Arts and 
Crafts Year Book, 
1913-14, 6, pp. 55- 
58, 4 pls. 
The article states that the ob- 
ject of the exhibit of graphic 
arts is to illustrate the evolu- 
tion of printing and engraving, 
and to show how the results 
have been obtained by means of 
tools, materials, and printings. 
The matter is presented under 
the following heads: Develop- 
ment of language and writing; 
writing implements and meth- 
ods; the art of printing; draw- 
ing; relief engraving; intaglio 
engraving; planography (lith 
Brockett, Paut—Continued. 
ography, zincography) ; substi- 
tute processes (processes partly 
chemical, partly mechanical, de- 
vised as substitutes for the older 
hand processes) ; color printing $ 
photo-mechanical processes; the 
art of bookbinding. 
BUSHNELL, Davin I., jr. Archeological 
investigations in Ste. Genevieve 
County, Missouri. 
Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 
46, No. 2042, Mar. 4, 
1914, pp. 641-668, 
pls. 50-57, figs. 1-8. 
Embodies interesting data re- 
lating to the aboriginal occu- 
pancy of southeastern Missouri ; 
and contributes considerably to 
our knowledge of the Illinois 
and other historic tribes and to 
1A few papers published prior to this fiscal year are included, having been inadver- 
tently omitted from previous reports. 
