Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Часть 1Smithsonian Institution, 1886 Report for 1915 includes article by Louis Agassiz Fuertes titled "Impressions of the voices of tropical birds," p. 299-323. |
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... tion to devote their lives to this work . My desire would be that each pupil should spend four years at a German university - three of those years to be devoted to the acquisition of knowledge , and the fourth to original investigation ...
... tion to devote their lives to this work . My desire would be that each pupil should spend four years at a German university - three of those years to be devoted to the acquisition of knowledge , and the fourth to original investigation ...
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... tion and field - work , chemistry , experimental physiology , and vivaria are still unorganized . These twenty - seven departments and sections are administered by twenty - four curators , honorary curators , and act- ing curators , of ...
... tion and field - work , chemistry , experimental physiology , and vivaria are still unorganized . These twenty - seven departments and sections are administered by twenty - four curators , honorary curators , and act- ing curators , of ...
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... tion of the human body , similar to the famous collection in the Bethnal Green Museum , in London . Mr. Hitchcock , who is acting curator of this collection , has , however , devoted most of his time to the development of the section of ...
... tion of the human body , similar to the famous collection in the Bethnal Green Museum , in London . Mr. Hitchcock , who is acting curator of this collection , has , however , devoted most of his time to the development of the section of ...
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... tion includes full - size reproductions of several exceedingly important ob- jects , such as the Mexican Aztec Calendar Stone , the Sacrificial Stone , the Aztec Goddess of Death ( Teoyoamiqui ) , and the wonderful reclining figure of ...
... tion includes full - size reproductions of several exceedingly important ob- jects , such as the Mexican Aztec Calendar Stone , the Sacrificial Stone , the Aztec Goddess of Death ( Teoyoamiqui ) , and the wonderful reclining figure of ...
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... tion of mounting and preservation , scientific exactness , and popular in- structiveness , " this collection " was superior to any other ornithological exhibit at the exposition . " The collection filled two double Museum cases , fitted ...
... tion of mounting and preservation , scientific exactness , and popular in- structiveness , " this collection " was superior to any other ornithological exhibit at the exposition . " The collection filled two double Museum cases , fitted ...
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Стр. 336 - For expenses of the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, and the purchase of necessary books and periodicals, $32,000.
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