770 INDEX. 



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National Academy of Sciences, annual meeting of, held in lecture hall 49 



Herbarium. (See Herbarium.) 



Institute 4 



Museum building, laborers employed in, number of 25 



repairs in interior of 23 



unsatisfactory condition of roof of 23 



of Brazil, material received from 30, 83 



the S. S. Howland Collection of Buddhist Religious Art in 



the, by Immanuel M. Casanowicz 735 



U. S. , accessions, list of 107 



received annually since 1881, table show- 

 ing 33 



actively concerned in the development of the welfare 



of the country 15 



additions to the collections 25 



administrative staff 106 



appropriation, special . . 21 



appropriations and expenditures 21 



for fiscal year ending June 30, 1904 21 



1905... 22 



as a museum of record 7 



research 9 



an educational museum 10 



Assistant Secretary of Smithsonian Institution in 



charge of 3, 105 



Bernard R. Green in charge of construction of build- 

 ing for new 12 



bibliography 157 



list of authors in 161 



chief aim of 15 



collections, bulk 9 



of, utilized to fullest extent 16 



principal sources of, summarized 8 



cooperation of the executive departments of govern- 

 ment 53 



correspondence 49 



date of general employment of name 5 



depositary for all Government collections 15 



desirability of extension of hours in opening the 19 



disbursements from unexpended balances of appro- 

 priations for fiscal year ending June 30, 1903 22 



distribution and exchange of specimens 46 



duplicate specimens 6 



employees of, for technical work 17 



erection of additional building for the, authorized by 



Congress 12 



exhibition collections 36 



expenditures and appropriations 21 



ending June 30, 1904, table showing . . 21 



explorations 45 



expositions 53 



general considerations 3 



work upon the collections 33 



