Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution V1, Year Ending June 30, 1886 Part One"" is a historical document compiled by Spencer F. Baird. This book contains a comprehensive report of the activities of the Smithsonian Institution for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 1886. The report provides a detailed account of the Institution's various research and educational programs, including its work in the fields of natural history, anthropology, and astronomy. The book also includes reports from the various departments and divisions of the Institution, as well as financial statements and other administrative information. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Smithsonian Institution and its role in American science and education.Numerous Studies Including The Ray Collection From Hupa Reservation By Otis Mason; A Navajo Artist And His Notions Of Mechanical Drawing And Notes On Customs Of The Dakotas By R. W. Shufeldt; Notes On Customs Of The Dakotas Indians Of The Quinaielt Agency, Washington Territory; The Stone Age Of Oregon; Studies On The Archaeology Of Michoacan; On Some Spurious Mexican Antiquities And Their Relation To Ancient Art; Earthworks At Fort Ancient, Ohio And The Operations, Expenditures And Condition Of The Smithsonian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
