THE 
National Geograpliic Society 
ORGANIZED, JANUARY, 1888 
Pricsident 
GARDINER G. HUBBARD 
Vice-Presidents 
MARCUS BAKER A. W. GREELY 
WILLIAM II. DAI.L 0. HART MERRlAM 
G. K. (ilLBERT HERBERT G. OGDEN 
' Treasurer 
CHARLES .1. BELL 
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R EC( ) R D I N( i S KCR ET A R Y 
EVERETT HAYDEN 
M A NADERS 
H. K. BLOUNT 
C. W. DARNEY, Jr. 
DAVID T. I>AY 
JOHN HYDE 
Corresponding Secretary ] 
HENRY GANNETT ■ | 
THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE 
Back Numbers wanted by the Society. 
For the purpose of making- up complete sets of the Magazine, 
tlie National Geographic Society is prepared to purchase at rea- 
sonable prices the following back numbers : 
Of Vol. I, 1889, numbers 2 and 4; of Vol. II, 1890, num- " 
bers 2 and 3 ; of Vol. IV, 1892, numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6. • 
Members of the Society or other persons having spare copies I 
of any of these numbers are invited to sell or present them to the 
Society, as they may prefer. i 
Address: EVERETT HAYDEN, Secrelmy, I 
1517 H Street, Washington. S 
