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bers and the archivist were frequently consulted by publishers re- 

 garding the progress made in the various fields of anthropology and 

 on specific projects for background material to be used in scientific 

 and popular magazines and books, appropriate pictures and illus- 

 trations. Many specimens were identified for owners and data sup- 

 plied to them. 

 Eespectf uUy submitted. 



M. W. Stirling, 

 Director^ Bureau of American Ethnology. 

 Dr. Leonard Carmichael, 



Secretary^ Smithsonian Institution. 



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