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Report of the Secretary 



Membership 



The national character of the American Museum of Natural 

 History and the breadth of its appeal are indicated by the 

 geographical distribution of its members. Every state in the 

 Union is represented in our membership list, and there are 

 ninety-one members who are residents of foreign countries. The 

 summary of distribution is given below.* 



Alabama 



Arizona 



Arkansas 



California 



Colorado 



Connecticut 



Delaware 



District of Col. . 



Florida 



Georgia 



Idaho 



Illinois . 



Indiana 



Iowa 



Kansas 



Kentucky 



Louisiana 



Maine 



Maryland 



10 Massachusetts . . 



9 Michigan 



3 Minnesota 



115 Mississippi 



25 Missouri 



158 Montana 



11 Nebraska 



75 Nevada 



15 New Hampshire 



19 New Jersey .... 



3 New Mexico . . . 



98 New York State 



17 North Carolina . 



17 North Dakota .. 



9 Ohio 



5 Oklahoma 



18 Oregon 



13 Pennsylvania . . . 



50 Rhode Island . . . 



233 South Carolina . 13 

 91 South Dakota .. 4 

 53 Tennessee 3 



1 Texas 36 



34 Utah 7 



7 Vermont 14 



23 Virginia 24 



1 Washington .... 25 



19 West Virginia .. 9 



234 Wisconsin 27 



9 Wyoming 3 



624 New York City.. 3,450 



11 Virgin Islands .. 1 



11 Philippine Islands 2 



119 Alaska 4 



9 

 21 



235 

 44 



Total 



6,071 



Mexico 1 



Natal 1 



Nicaragua 2 



Argentine Republic 1 Denmark 1 



Belgium 1 England 18 



Brazil 2 France 11 



British Guiana 1 Germany 2 Norway 2 



Canada 30 India 1 Peru 2 



China 2 Ireland 1 



Cuba 7 Italy 3 



Siam 



Switzerland 



91 



Grand Total.. 6,161 

 * Data of February 21, 1922. 



In 1921, 890 new names were added to our membership, the 

 total number of members on December 31 being 6,151, showing 

 a large number of friends aiding us in our educational work. 



Members receive current copies of our Journal, Natural 

 History, which sets forth the results of recent exploration and 

 research, in popular style, by eminent scientists and explorers. 

 The magazine is copiously illustrated by field photographs. 



