Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian Institution, 1924 Vols for 1849-1963/64 include "General appendix to the Smithsonian report" (varies slightly) |
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... position of the Institution for promoting scientific work in America , will provide a suitable endowment . FINANCES . The permanent investments of the Institution consist of the following : Deposited in the Treasury of the United States ...
... position of the Institution for promoting scientific work in America , will provide a suitable endowment . FINANCES . The permanent investments of the Institution consist of the following : Deposited in the Treasury of the United States ...
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... position of the sun on the horizon at sunrise and sunset , in order to determine the time for planting and other dates important for an agricultural people . The chief also visited the three groups of towers in Utah which he has ...
... position of the sun on the horizon at sunrise and sunset , in order to determine the time for planting and other dates important for an agricultural people . The chief also visited the three groups of towers in Utah which he has ...
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... positions existing in the Museum on November 15 , 1921 , carefully prepared and submitted to the Bureau of Efficiency . An initial report on the efficiency of each employee was made dating May 15 , 1922 , and similar reports are to be ...
... positions existing in the Museum on November 15 , 1921 , carefully prepared and submitted to the Bureau of Efficiency . An initial report on the efficiency of each employee was made dating May 15 , 1922 , and similar reports are to be ...
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... position , and the inclosure covered with a netting to prevent the possible removing of the objects from their places . Other shrines and several stone idols of considerable size were found in the neighborhood . The idols found at Pipe ...
... position , and the inclosure covered with a netting to prevent the possible removing of the objects from their places . Other shrines and several stone idols of considerable size were found in the neighborhood . The idols found at Pipe ...
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... position . This is the first time in North American archeology that an effort has been made to protect an Indian skeleton in situ , and the success of the method is self - evident , judging from the comments of visitors . The pipes ...
... position . This is the first time in North American archeology that an effort has been made to protect an Indian skeleton in situ , and the success of the method is self - evident , judging from the comments of visitors . The pipes ...
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Página 1 - England, who in 1826 bequeathed his property to the United States of America " to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Página 2 - ... 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.
Página 478 - Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New. Translated into the Indian Language and ordered to be printed by the Commissioners of the United Colonies in New England, at the charge, and with the consent of the Corporation in England for the Propagation of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New England.
Página 196 - Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants.
Página 200 - At other times the sheet is thin, resembling thick Ci.•St., and through it the sun or the moon may be seen dimly gleaming as through ground glass. This form exhibits all changes peculiar to Ci.•St.
Página 196 - To th' monument! Exeunt. 4.14 Enter ANTONY and EROS. ANTONY Eros, thou yet behold'st me? EROS Ay, noble lord. ANTONY Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air.
Página 136 - Institution ; and memoirs of a general character or on special topics that are of interest or value to the numerous correspondents of the Institution. It has been a prominent object of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, from a very early date, to enrich the annual report required of them by law with memoirs illustrating the more remarkable and important developments in physical and biological discovery, as well as showing the general character of the operations of the Institution;...
Página 136 - ADVERTISEMENT. 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.
Página 460 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us. Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
Página 191 - ... to be present. If this process occurs only at a considerable distance above the surface of the earth, leaving the lower air clear, the result is some form of cloud. If, on the other hand, it extends quite to, or occurs at, the surface of the earth it is then called a fog, no matter how shallow nor how deep it may be. The distinction, therefore, between fog and cloud is that of position. Fog is a cloud on the earth; cloud, a fog in the sky.