﻿ANNUAL 
  IIEPORT^OF 
  THE 
  BOARD 
  OF 
  REGENTS 
  OF 
  THE 
  SMITHSONIAN 
  

   INSTITUTION 
  FOR 
  THE 
  YEAR 
  ENDING 
  JUNE 
  .30, 
  1927 
  

  

  SUBJECTS 
  

  

  1. 
  x\nmial 
  report 
  of 
  the 
  secretary, 
  giving 
  an 
  account 
  of 
  the 
  opera- 
  

   tions 
  and 
  condition 
  of 
  the 
  Institution 
  for 
  the 
  year 
  ending 
  June 
  30, 
  

   1027, 
  with 
  statistics 
  of 
  exchanges, 
  etc. 
  

  

  2. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  executive 
  committee 
  of 
  the 
  Board 
  of 
  Regents, 
  

   exhibiting 
  the 
  financial 
  affairs 
  of 
  the 
  Institution, 
  including 
  a 
  state- 
  

   ment 
  of 
  the 
  Smithsonian 
  fund, 
  and 
  receipts 
  and 
  expenditures 
  for 
  

   the 
  year 
  ending 
  June 
  30, 
  1927. 
  

  

  3. 
  Proceedings 
  of 
  the 
  Board 
  of 
  Regents 
  for 
  the 
  fiscal 
  year 
  ending 
  

   June 
  30, 
  1927. 
  

  

  4. 
  General 
  ajjpendix, 
  comprising 
  a 
  selection 
  of 
  miscellaneous 
  

   memoirs 
  of 
  interest 
  to 
  collaborators 
  and 
  correspondents 
  of 
  the 
  Insti- 
  

   tution, 
  teachers, 
  and 
  others 
  engaged 
  in 
  the 
  promotion 
  of 
  knowledge. 
  

   These 
  memoirs 
  relate 
  chiefly 
  to 
  the 
  calendar 
  year 
  1927. 
  

  

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