Contents 



Smithsonian Institution 4 

 Statement by the Secretary 6 

 Report of the Under Secretary 

 Report of the Provost 14 

 Report of the Board of Regents 

 18 



16 



Chronology 



Reports of the Bureaus and Offices of the 

 Smithsonian Institution for Fiscal Year 1997 



44 



Members of the Smithsonian Councils, Boards, and 

 Commissions, September 30, 1997 96 



Visits to the Smithsonian Institution Museums and 

 Galleries in Fiscal Year 1997 104 



Academic, Research Training, and Internship 

 Appointments and Research Associates in Fiscal 

 Year 1997 105 



Award Activity at the Smithsonian Institution in 

 Fiscal Year 1997 148 



Publications of the Smithsonian Institution Press 

 in Fiscal Year 1997 158 



Publications of the Staff of the Smithsonian 

 Institution and Its Subsidiaries in Fiscal Year 

 1997 160 



The Smithsonian Institution and Its Subsidiaries, 

 September 30, 1997 238 



Donors to the Smithsonian Institution in Fiscal 

 Year 1997 258 



Contributing Members of the Smithsonian 

 Institution in Fiscal Year 1997 278 



Financial Report 296 



Notes: The arrangement of bureau and office listings within is not alphabetical but rather follows as closely as possible the 



organization of the Smithsonian Institution as shown on page 4. 



The contents of Annals were produced from electronic files provided by the bureaus and offices. 



