28 DIRECTORY OF AMERICAN MUSEUMS 



Publication. Art bulletins are issued at irregular intervals. 



Attendance. Three days each week are free to the public. On 

 other days an admission fee of 25 cents is charged, except to members. 

 All records of attendance were destroyed in 1906. 



UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. Anthropological Museum. 



Staff. Director, F. W. Putnam; Curator and secretary, A. L. 

 Kroeber; Museum assistant, Nels C. Nelson; Assistant secretary, 

 Ethel G. Field; Preparators, A. Warburton and A. Poyser. 



Anthropology. Archeology and ethnology, of California, 14,717; 

 of North America, n,244;of South America, 10,715; of Eastern Hemis- 

 phere and Pacific, 2182. Ancient and modern civilized peoples, 5360; 

 Physical anthropology, 2171; Phonograph records, 1523. These 

 figures are catalog entries, many of which represent several specimens. 

 There is in addition a large Egyptian collection. 



Art. A number of modern paintings; a series of ancient Greek 

 and Roman pieces of statuary; also plaster casts of same; vases, etc. 

 All objects having anthropological as well as artistic relations are 

 included in the statistics given under anthropology. The ancient 

 marbles number 100; Greek vases, 180; modern paintings, 105. 



Historical Sketch. The museum had its origin in archeological 

 expeditions on behalf of the University of California, instituted and 

 supported by Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst since 1899. The museum was 

 organized in 1901 and moved to the present building in 1903. 



Building. Erected for college use in 189S at a cost of about 

 $60,000, defrayed by the State of California. It is temporarily 

 occupied by the museum and affords 11,000 square feet of floor space 

 for exhibition, and 4000 for offices, workrooms, etc. 



Administration. By the staff of the department of anthropology, 

 responsible to the regents of the university. 



Scope. Equal stress is laid on exploration, research, college 

 teaching, and publication. A special synoptic anthropological collec- 

 tion for purposes of instruction, and a collection of casts illustrative 

 of Greek and Roman art and architecture, both forming part of the 

 organization of the museum, are displayed in a separate building 

 on the university grounds at Berkeley. 



Publications, (i) Egyptian archeology, 2 volumes issued, 5 

 in preparation; (2) Graeco-Roman archeology, 2 volumes issued, 1 

 in preparation; (3) American archeology and ethnology, 7 volumes 

 issued, 3 in preparation. 



Attendance. Open one afternoon a week to the public in parties 



