THE 



National Geographic Society 



ORGANIZED, JANUARY, 1888 



Presidknt 

 GARDINER G. HUBBARD 



MARCUS BAKER 

 WILLIAM H. DALL 

 G. K. GILBERT 



Vice-Presidents 



A. VV. GREELY 



C. HART MERRIAM 



HERBERT G. OGDEN 



Recording Secretary 

 EVERETT HAYDEN 



Treasurer 

 CHARLES J. BELL 



Corresponding Secruta ry 

 HENRY GANNETT 



Managers 



H. F. BLOUNT 

 C. W. DABNEY, Jr. 

 DAVID T. DAY 

 JOHN HYDE 



W J McGEE 

 F. H. NEWELL 

 W. B. POWELL 

 J. B. WIGHT 



SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 1517 H STREET N. W., WASHINGTON 



The National Geowrapliic Society, tlie object of which is the increase and diffusion 

 (if ^'coorapliic kno\vled<>;e, has a paying membership of 1,400. Its membership is not 

 rcsliictcd to prui'tical geographers, but is open to any person in good standing who may 

 l)L' snlliciently interested in its work to seek aihnission. Th§ annual subscription is: for 

 active members, $5.0D per annum ; for corresponding members, |2.00 per annum. Active 

 members pay also an entrance fee of |2.00 on election. Tiiii: National Geograi'mic 

 Magazine is sent regularly to all members, both active and corresponding. 



Donations for the founding of Prize Medals and Scholarships are 

 respectfully solicited. 



