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VIII 



the united states national museum, by frederick william 



True 303 



IX 

 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY, BY W J McGee 367 



X 



THE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE SYSTEM, BY WlLLlAM CRAWFORD 



WiNLOCK 397 



XI 



THE ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY, BY SamueL PieRPONT LanGLEY 419 



XII 



THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK, BY Frank Baker 443 



XIII 

 EXPLORATION WORK OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, BY 



Frederick William True 459 



XIV 

 THE SMITHSONIAN PUBLICATIONS, BY CyRUS Adler 481 



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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF GEORGE BROWN GOODE, BY David 



Starr Jordan, President of Leland Stanford Junior University .... 501 



APPRECIATIONS OF THE WORK OF THE SMITHSONIAN 



INSTITUTION 



I 



PHYSICS, BY Thomas CorWIN MendENHALL, President of the Worcester 



Polytechnic Institute 5^9 



II 



MATHEMATICS, BY ROBERT SiMPSON WoODWARD, Professor of Mechanics, 



Columbia University 5^^ 



