SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
WASHINGTON 25, D. C. 
May 19, 1964 
(Mrs.) Maryanna Sms How 
Division of Birds 
Smithsonian Institution 
Washington 25, D.C. 20560 
Dear Maryanna: 
Enclosed you will find the May 1-15 Bi-Weekly Bird Summary Report. 
What happened to the formathat were to be sent out from the SI? Thanks 
for the duplicating paper afad master sheets. We will continue making 
our own forms for this report until you send us the new ones. 
Enclosed you will also find some data sheets we obtained from the 
OS weather station on Johnston. Will you contact the US printing office 
and have them seed the SI monthly Johnston Is. Local Climatological Data 
(Supplement) sheets. Also obtain these sheets back to January, 1963 . 
Add to that list of items needed-several balls of 1 /4 inch cord. 
Sincerely yours, 
A. B. Amerson, Jr* 
Research Curator 
Division of Birds 
P.S. Also enclosed is a recent photograph (8x10) of Sand Island. 
P.P.S. Will you call my dentist and cancel ny May 28th appointment. 
He is Dr. Dinsmore, JA 7-1650 
