• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year ending June 30, 1890. Report of the U.S. National Museum
  • Contributor: Hitchcock, Romyn [Other]; Hough, Walter [Other]; Koehler, Sylvester Rosa [Other]; Mason, Otis Tufton [Other]; Matthews, Washington [Other]; Merrill, George Perkins [Other]; Ridgway, Robert [Other]; Watkins, John Elfreth [Other]; Wilson, Thomas [Other]
  • Corporation: National Museum of Natural History ; Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents
  • imprint: Washington, DC, 1891
    Online-Ausg.: Chester, Vt: NewsBank, inc, 2006
  • Published in: United States congressional serial set ; serial set no. 2879
    Mis. doc. / 51st Congress, 2nd session. House ; no. 129, pt. 2
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (829 p); illustrations, maps, tables
  • Language: English
  • Reproductino series: U.S. Congressional Serial Set, 1817-1980
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Chester, Vt: NewsBank, inc, 2006
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  • Footnote: Anthropology at the Paris Exposition in 1889, by Thomas Wilson, p. 641
    Appendix, p. 589
    Bibliography of the U.S. National Museum during the year ending June 30, 1890, p. 681
    Handbook for the Department of Geology in the U.S. National Museum. Part 1. Geognosy -- The materials of the Earth's crust, by George P. Merrill, p. 503
    Indexes to accession list, p. 767
    List of accessions to the U.S. National Museum during the year ending June 30, 1890, p. 717
    List of errata precedes p. 3
    List of illustrations, p. XIII
    Table of contents, p. IX
    The Ainos of Yezo, Japan, by Romyn Hitchcock, p. 429
    The Catlin Collection of Indian paintings, by Washington Matthews, p. 593
    The ancient pit-dwellers of Yezo, Japan, by Romyn Hitchcock, p. 417
    The humming birds, by Robert Ridgway, p. 253
    The log of the Savannah, by J. Elfreth Watkins, p. 611
    The methods of fire-making, by Walter Hough, p. 395
    The ulu, or woman's knife, of the Eskimo, by Otis T. Mason, p. 411
    White-line engraving for relief-printing in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries (dotted prints, gravures en maniere criblee, Schrotblatter), by S.R. Koehler, p. 385
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