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
Contributors: Hough, Walter; Koehler, Sylvester Rosa; Mason, Otis Tufton; Matthews, Washington; Merrill, George Perkins; Ridgway, Robert; Watkins, John Elfreth; Wilson, Thomas; United States Congress House
Series: United States congressional serial set -- serial set no. 2879; Mis. doc -- no. 129, pt. 2
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1891
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [Elektronische Ressource]
Number of pages: 829
Notes: 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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