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1 lot of stone artifacts and potsherds collected by Drs. M. W. Stirling 



and Gordon R. Willey from a prehistoric shell mound near Monagrillo, 

 Herrera Province, Republic of Panam^, during the 1948 Smithsonian 

 Institution-National Geographic Society Expedition to Panamd. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



During the year Miss Frances Densmore, Dr. John R. Swanton, 

 and Dr. Antonio J. Waring, Jr., continued as collaborators of the 

 Bureau of American Ethnology. 



Diu-ing the course of the year information was furnished by mem- 

 bers of the Bureau staff in reply to numerous inquiries concerning the 

 American Indians of both continents, past and present. Various 

 specimens sent to the Bureau were identified and data on them fur- 

 nished for their owners. 



Respectfully submitted. 



M. W. Stirling, Director. 



Dr. A. Wetmore, 



Secretary J Smithsonian Institution, 



