554 INDEX. 
Page. 
Navy, Secretary of the (member of the Institution) xi 
Necrology 21 
Neuville, H. (On the extinction of tlie mammotli) 327 
New York Botanical Garden 9, 32 
Nutting, William Washburn (The " HD-4." A 70-miler with remarkable 
possibilities developed at Dr. Graham Bell's laboratories on the Bras 
d'Or Lakes) 205 
O. 
Oberholser, Harry C. (Glimpses of desert bird life in the Great Basin )_ 355 
P. 
Padgett, Representative Lemuel P. (Regent) xi, 2, 109, 110 
Palmer, A. Mitchell, Attorney General (member of the Institution) xi 
Pearce, Prof. J. E 40 
Peli, Rev. A. D 35 
Permanent committee. Board of Regents of the Institution, report 111 
Pershing battle map 15,30 
Physical Tables, Smithsonian 21,80 
Pierce, Assistant Surgeon General 36 
Pittier, Dr. H 32 
Pogue, Joseph E xii 
Poore bequest 111 
Poore fund, Lucy T. and George W 4, 5, 105, 106 
Popular scientific lectures 12 
Postmaster General (member of the Institution) xi 
President of the United States (member of the Instituion) xi, 1, 3, 26, 112 
Presiding officer ex officio of the Institution xi 
Printing and publication, Smithsonian advisory committee on 13, 103 
Proceedings of the Board of Regents 109 
Prosser, Dr 35 
Protection of wild birds. The necessity of State action for the (Collinge)_ 349 
Publications of the Institution and branches 1, 6, 13, 16, 18, 36 
report 98 
R. 
Racial types. The differentiation of mankind into (Keith) 443 
Radium and the electron (Rutherford) 193 
Rainey, Paul -, 3,9 
Ramsey, Sir William : A great chemist (Moureu) 531 
Ranger fund, Henry Ward 15,30 
Ransdell, Hon. Joseph E 36 
Ransome, F. L. (The functions and ideals of a national geological sur- 
vey) 261 
Rathbun, Dr. Mary J 92 
Rathbun, Dr. Richard 14, 21, 22, 25, 37, 92, 113 
Rathbun, Richard (Benjamin) 523 
Raven, H. C 9, 31, 120 
Ravenel, W. deC., administrative assistant to the Secretary xii, 
15, 25, 37, 111, 113 
