Report of the President 7 3 



The Eocene study collections have been in large part 



reinstalled, the smaller specimens being set in cotton in glass 



vials, relabeled, record numbers attached to 



" „ . specimen, vial and label, and arranged so as to 



Collections v . , & 



secure considerable economy in space, greater 



security and more convenient order for study purposes. The 



cataloguing and card records of new collections, posting of 



publication records and arrangement of the zoological card 



catalogue have been continued as usual. 



The most important research work undertaken during the 



year has been by Professor Osborn upon primitive man. This 



„ , research was assisted by Professor T. H. 



Researches 



McGregor, by Dr. Gregory and other members 



of the department, and its results will be published in a forth- 

 coming volume, entitled, " Men of the Old Stone Age." 



Professor Osborn has also continued the preparation of the 

 Monograph of the Titanotheres with the assistance of Dr. 

 Gregory and other members of the department. 



Dr. Matthew and Mr. Granger have continued the revision 

 of the Lower Eocene mammals. Dr. Matthew has made 

 further studies upon the Cuban fossil Ground Sloths, Mr. 

 Granger upon the Multituberculata and Dr. Gregory upon the 

 Eocene Primates. Mr. Brown has studied and described a 

 number of new or little-known dinosaurs from the Cretaceous 

 of Alberta. 



The results of researches by Dr. Robert Broom, Mr. 



^ , ,. . Brown, Mr. Granger, Mr. Albert Tohannsen 



Publications , ' „_ T J. ' . . 



and Mr. W. j. Sinclair appear in twelve 



articles in the Bulletin. 



EXISTING AND EXTINCT RACES OF MEN 

 DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY 



Clark Wissler, Curator 



Several unusually important collections were acquired dur- 

 ing the year. Mr. A. D. Juilliard presented a large series of 

 _.. Peruvian pottery of the Nazca type, more than 400 

 pieces of the finest coloration known, all of which are 

 now on exhibition in the South American Hall. Mr. George 



