The ... Annual Report of the American Museum of Natural History, Volumes 56-57American Museum of Natural History, 1925 - Natural history museums |
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ADRIAN ISELIN Africa Albert Alexander Alfred American Museum Andrews archæological Arthur Associate Curator Baker Balance Benjamin Bird Board of Estimate Board of Trustees Brown Calcite Carl Charles E Chas CHILDS FRICK Clarence Clark COLGATE collections Committee contract coöperation David December 31 Department Doctor DODGE Ecuador Edgar Education Edward Edwin employees Ernest Estimate and Apportionment fishes fossil Francis Frank Fred Frederic Frederick Geology George F groups Harold Harry Henry HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN Henry W Herbert Howard Indian Invertebrates ISELIN J. P. MORGAN James Jesup John Jonathan Thorne Joseph lectures Lewis Library Louis mammals Members ment Miller Morris Morris K Mtge Museum of Natural Natural History OSBORN Palæontology Paul Pension Percy Ph.D Philip prepared Prof Public Ralph reptiles Research Richard Robert Rogers Russell Samuel scientific skins skulls Smith South specimens Theodore Thomas tion TRUBEE DAVISON Vernay Walter WHITNEY York City YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
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