Contents 13 



PAGB 



Polynesia and the Pacific Islands 29 



Whitney South Sea Expedition 29 



Progress in the Study and Collection of Mammals 30 



Second International Congress of Eugenics 31 



Membership and Staff 33 



Hospitality to Societies 34 



Special Gifts and Acknowledgments 36 



Reports of the Director and Curators "... 41 



Report of the Director 41 



Attendance 41 



Statistics of Numbers Reached by the Museum and Its Educational 



System 41 



Publicity 42 



Sales of Publications 42 



Printing Plant 42 



Miscellaneous Printing During 1921 43 



Exhibits 44 



Special Exhibits 44 



Accessions and Shipments 45 



Care of Building 45 



Needs of Building 46 



Public Education in the Museum and in the Schools 47 



Circulating Habitat Groups 48 



Food Exhibits 48 



Lantern Slides 49 



The Training Schools for Teachers 50 



Nature Study Collections 50 



Collections for Art Classes 51 



Lectures for School Children 51 



Lending of Lantern Slides 52 



Work with the Blind 53 



Loans to Public Libraries 53 



Docent Service 53 



Photographic Work 54 



Contact with Outside Agencies 54 



Acknowledgments 55 



Greatest Need 55 



Geology, Geography and Past Life of the Earth 56 



Exhibition Hall 56 



Labeling and Catalogue Work 57 



Publication and Research 57 



Field Work 57 



Scientific Societies and Conventions 58 



Seismograph 58 



Accessions 58 



