Oct., 1905. 



Annual Report of the Director. 



339 



Nov. 19. — - " The Decorative Art of the North American Indians — ■ 

 Part I." 



Dr. G. A. Dorsey, Curator of Anthropology. 



Nov. 26. — " The Decorative Art of the North American Indians — 

 Part II." ' " ; 



Dr. G. A. Dorsey, Curator of Anthropology. 



The following is the Twenty-second Lecture Course, delivered 

 in March and April, 1905, with the subjects and lecturers: 



1 1 , 



March 



March 



March 



March 25, 



April I 



April 8, 



April 1 5 . 



April 22, 



April 29. 



The Explanation of Indian Ceremonies." 

 Dr. G. A. Dorsey, Curator of Anthropology. 



Giant Reptiles of North America." 



Mr. E. S. Riggs, Assistant Curator, Division of 

 Paleontology. 



Extinct Mammals of North America." 



Mr. E. S. Riggs, Assistant Curator, Division of 

 Paleontology. 



Aims and Methods of Bird Study." 



Dr. N. Dearborn, Assistant Curator, Department 

 of Ornithology. 



Hawaiian Cruise of the Albatross." 



Prof. C. C. Nutting, Professor of Zoology, Uni- 

 versity of Iowa. 



The Fertilization of Flowers by Insects." 



Dr. F. H. Snow, Professor of Systematic Ento- 

 mology, University of Kansas. 



Geographic Factors Involved in the Rise of Chicago." 

 Dr. J. Paul Goode, Assistant Professor of Geo- 

 graphy, University of Chicago. 



How Rivers and Lakes became Stocked with Fishes." 

 Dr. S. E. Meek, Assistant Curator of Zoology. 



The Basketry of California." 



Dr. J. W. Hudson, Department of Anthropology. 



Publications. — The publications of the Museum have appeared as 

 usual from time to time as opportunity presented itself. The 

 list includes seven numbers of the established series, details of which 

 follow : 



