Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution, 1898 |
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... called for again , has , of course , naturally limited the application of this fund to the aid of original research in more practical ways , which I hope it will take hereafter ; but I may mention one outcome of it , a valuable ...
... called for again , has , of course , naturally limited the application of this fund to the aid of original research in more practical ways , which I hope it will take hereafter ; but I may mention one outcome of it , a valuable ...
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... called to mourn the death of their colleague , the late Henry Coppée , LL.D. , acting president of Lehigh University , for twenty years a Regent of the Institution , and long a member of its executive committee : Resolved , That the ...
... called to mourn the death of their colleague , the late Henry Coppée , LL.D. , acting president of Lehigh University , for twenty years a Regent of the Institution , and long a member of its executive committee : Resolved , That the ...
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... called " flying machine , " which I will not describe here further than to say that it appeared to me to be built almost entirely of metal , and driven by a steam engine which I have understood was carrying fuel and a water supply for a ...
... called " flying machine , " which I will not describe here further than to say that it appeared to me to be built almost entirely of metal , and driven by a steam engine which I have understood was carrying fuel and a water supply for a ...
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... called attention to this matter in a former report when I remarked that the American Museum of Natural History in New York expended $ 23,552.89 , in 1892 , for filling out its natural - history collections alone , while the National ...
... called attention to this matter in a former report when I remarked that the American Museum of Natural History in New York expended $ 23,552.89 , in 1892 , for filling out its natural - history collections alone , while the National ...
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... called upon by Members of Congress to send collections to every portion of the country , and in the last year , on the request of individual Members of Congress , collections comprising in all at least 39,000 specimens were sent out ...
... called upon by Members of Congress to send collections to every portion of the country , and in the last year , on the request of individual Members of Congress , collections comprising in all at least 39,000 specimens were sent out ...
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92. oldal - He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into system runs, What other planets circle other suns, What varied being peoples every star, May tell why Heaven has made us as we are.
li. oldal - Association, its officers, agents, servants, or employees, or any of them, or for service, salaries, labor, or wages of said officers, agents, servants, or employees, or any of them, or for any subscriptions to the capital stock, or for any certificates of stock, bonds, mortgages, or obligations of any kind issued by said corporation, or for any debts, liabilities, or expenses of any kind whatever attending such corporation, or accruing by reason of. the same.
xlvi. oldal - NATIONAL MUSEUM: For cases, furniture, fixtures, and appliances required for the exhibition and safekeeping of the collections of the National Museum, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, fifteen thousand dollars 15, 000.
x. oldal - ... shall be laid out under the direction of a Joint Committee of Congress upon the Library, to consist of three members of the Senate and three members of the House of Representatives.
xlix. oldal - ... and materials as the heads of the several Departments and the directors of the Smithsonian Institution and National Museum may respectively decide shall be embraced in said Government exhibit. The President may also designate additional articles for exhibition.
xlvi. oldal - OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM: For the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government, and from other sources, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. FURNITURE AND FIXTURES OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM...
xlvii. oldal - for continuing ethnological researches among the American Indians under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution...
xlix. oldal - ... a tariff or customs duty, shall be admitted free of payment of duty, customs fees, or charges, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but it shall be lawful at any time during the...
7. oldal - ... rose at first directly in the face of the wind, moving at all times with remarkable steadiness, and subsequently swinging around in large curves of perhaps a hundred yards in diameter, and continually ascending until its steam was exhausted, when, at a lapse of about a minute and a half and at a height which I judged to be between...
81. oldal - The object of the GENERAL APPENDIX to the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution is to furnish brief accounts of scientific discovery in particular directions; reports of investigations made by collaborators of the Institution; and memoirs of a general character or on special topics that are of interest or value to the numerous correspondents of the Institution.