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The Resource 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, 1904., (electronic resource)

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, 1904., (electronic resource)

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883 p.
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  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXXV
  • Act To Authorize the Government of the United States To Participate in Celebrating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Exploration of the Oregon Country by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in the Years Eighteen Hundred and Four, Eighteen Hundred and Five, and Eighteen Hundred and Six, and for Other Purposes (1904), p. LXXIII
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • Experiments with the Langley aerodrome, by S.P. Langley, p. 113
  • The relation of wing surface to weight, by R. Von Lendenfeld, p. 127
  • The Rumford spectroheliograph of the Yerkes Observatory, by George E. Hale and Ferdinand Ellerman, p. 131
  • The construction of large telescope lenses, by Dr. C. Faulhaber, p. 163
  • Some reflections suggested by the application of photography to astronomical research, by Prof. H.H. Turner, p. 171
  • Radiation in the solar system, by J.H. Poynting, p. 185
  • Condensation nuclei, by Prof. C.T.R. Wilson, p. 195
  • The present problems of inorganic chemistry, by Sir William Ramsay, p. 207
  • The evolution of the scientific investigator, by Simon Newcomb, p. 221
  • Metals in the atmosphere, by Prof. Alfred Ditte, p. 235
  • Observations on vision in brightness and in obscurity, with a hypothesis on the cause of color blindness, by O. Lummer, p. 249
  • A lightning spiral observed near Basel, by Fr. Klingelfuss, p. 259
  • Variations of specific gravity, by Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, p. 261
  • Some new methods of lighting, by A. Berthier, p. 267
  • The progress in wireless telegraphy, by William Maver, Jr., p. 275
  • Electric welding development, by Elihu Thomson, p. 281
  • The history of some discoveries in photography, by Robert Hunt, p. 287
  • Theories of ore deposition historically considered, by S.F. Emmons, p. 309
  • On mountains and mankind, by Douglas W. Freshfield, p. 337
  • Morocco, by Theobald Fischer, p. 355
  • The work of the Reclamation Service, by F.H. Newell, p. 373
  • The Yuma reclamation project, by J.B. Lippincott, p. 383
  • The evidence of evolution, by Hugo de Vries, p. 389
  • The evolutionary significance of species, by O.F. Cook, p. 397
  • Some bird life in British Papua, by R.A. Vivian, p. 413
  • Bird sanctuaries in New Zealand, p. 419
  • The house sparrow, by Dr. J.O. Skinner, p. 423
  • Some Tibetan animals, by R. Lydekker, p. 429
  • The multiple origin of horses and ponies, by Dr. J. Cossar Ewart, p. 437
  • Egyptian and Arabian horses, by E. Prisse d'Avennes, p. 457
  • Bees and flowers, by Prof. E.L. Bouvier, p. 469
  • The pearl fisheries of Ceylon, by Prof. W.A. Herdman, p. 485
  • Flying fish and their habits, by Dr. Theodore Gill, p. 495
  • The stature of man at different epochs, by A. Dastre, p. 517
  • Old age, by Elie Metchnikoff, p. 533
  • The contributions of American archeology to history, by W.H. Holmes, p. 551
  • Gournia, by Harriet A. Boyd, p. 559
  • Archaeological researches on the frontiers of Argentina and Bolivia, by Eric von Rosen, p. 573
  • A general view of the archaeology of the Pueblo region, by Edgar L. Hewett, p. 583
  • The painting of human bones among the American aborigines, by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, p. 607
  • Sling contrivances for projectile weapons, by F. Krause, p. 619
  • Materials used to write upon before the invention of printing, by Prof. Albert Maire, p. 639
  • An inquiry into the population of China, by W.W. Rockhill, p. 659
  • Chinese architecture, by S.W. Bushell, p. 677
  • Pewter and the revival of its use, by Arthur Lasenby Liberty, p. 693
  • Cameos, by Cyril Davenport, p. 713
  • The economic conquest of Africa by the railroads, by A. Fock, p. 721
  • The present aspects of the Panama Canal, by William H. Burr, p. 737
  • The sanitation of the Isthmian Canal Zone, by W.C. Gorgas, p. 745
  • The projected new barge canal of the State of New York, by Col. Thomas W. Symons, p. 751
  • Rapid transit subways in metropolitan cities, by Milo R. Maltbie, p. 759
  • Sir George Gabriel Stokes, by Ernest W. Brown, p. 773
  • Karl Alfred von Zittel, by Charles Schuchert, p. 779
  • Karl Gegenbauer, by Oscar Hertwig, p. 787
  • Index, p. 794
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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, 1904.
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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, 1904.
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United States
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  • 1849-1922
  • 1834-1906
  • 1849-1915
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  • Berthier, A
  • Bouvier, E.L
  • Boyd, Harriet A
  • Brown, Ernest W.,
  • Burr, William H.,
  • Bushell, Stephen W.,
  • Cook, O.F.,
  • Dastre, A.,
  • Davenport, Cyril
  • Ditte, Alfred
  • Ellerman, Ferdinand
  • Emmons, Samuel Franklin
  • Ewart, J. Cossar
  • Faulhaber, C
  • Fischer, Theobald
  • Fock, A
  • Freshfield, Douglas William
  • Gill, Theodore
  • Gorgas, William Crawford
  • Hale, George Ellery
  • Herdman, W.A.
  • Hertwig, Oscar
  • Hewett, Edgar L.,
  • Holmes, William Henry
  • Hrdlicka, Ales
  • Hunt, Robert
  • Kahlbaum, Georg W.A
  • Klingelfuss, Fr.,
  • Krause, F
  • Langley, S. P.
  • Lendenfeld, R. von,
  • Liberty, Arthur Lasenby
  • Lippincott, Joseph Barlow
  • Lummer, O.,
  • Lydekker, Richard
  • Maire, Albert
  • Maltbie, Milo R
  • Maver, William
  • Metchnikoff, Elie
  • Newcomb, Simon
  • Newell, Frederick Haynes
  • Poynting, J.H.,
  • Prisse d'Avennes
  • Ramsay, William
  • Rockhill, W.W
  • Rosen, Eric von
  • Schuchert, Charles
  • Skinner, John O
  • Symons, T.W.,
  • Thomson, Elihu
  • Turner, H.H.,
  • Vivian, R.A
  • Vries, Hugo de
  • Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees
  • Emu (Periodical)
  • Smithsonian Institution
Series statement
  • United States congressional serial set;
  • House document / 58th Congress, 3rd session. House
Series volume
  • serial set no. 4885
  • no. 430, pt. 1
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  • Gegenbauer, Karl
  • Smithson, James
  • Stokes, George Gabriel
  • Zittel, Karl Alfred von
  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
  • National Museum of Natural History
  • Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
  • Louisiana Purchase Exposition
  • Aeronautics
  • Airplanes
  • Animal flight
  • Animals
  • Anthropology
  • Antiquities
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Astronomy
  • Atmosphere
  • Bees
  • Birds
  • Buildings
  • Chemistry
  • Clay
  • Color blindness
  • Dams
  • Death
  • Eclipses
  • Economic development
  • Electric lighting
  • Electricity
  • Evolution
  • Exhibitions
  • Federal aid to museums
  • Federal receipts and expenditures
  • Fisheries and fishing industry
  • Fishes
  • Flowers
  • Gas-lighting
  • Geology
  • Gravity
  • Hides and skins
  • Horses
  • Human remains (Archaeology)
  • Indian reservations
  • Interoceanic canals
  • Irrigation
  • Jewelry
  • Laws
  • Leather
  • Lenses
  • Levees
  • Light
  • Lighting
  • Lightning
  • Malaria
  • Metals
  • Mountains
  • Museum acquisitions
  • Museum exhibits
  • Museums
  • Observatories
  • Oysters
  • Paper and paper products
  • Pearls
  • Petroglyphs
  • Petroleum
  • Photography
  • Population
  • Radiation
  • Radio
  • Railroads
  • Reclamation of land
  • Sanitation
  • Science
  • Scientific apparatus and instruments
  • Solar system
  • Subways
  • Sun
  • Telescopes
  • Temples
  • Territories and possessions
  • Textile fabrics
  • Urban areas
  • Urban transportation
  • Vision
  • Weapons
  • Wildlife conservation
  • Wildlife refuges
  • Wood
  • Zoology
  • Zoos
  • Aged
  • College teachers
  • Humans
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Scientists
  • Age
  • Description and travel
  • Financial statements
  • Research
  • Africa
  • Argentina
  • Arizona Territory (1863-1912)
  • Basel, Switzerland
  • Bolivia
  • Canal Zone
  • China
  • Cocopah Indian Reservation (Arizona)
  • Colorado River
  • Colorado
  • Crete
  • Erie Canal (New York)
  • Gournia, Greece
  • Greece
  • Morocco
  • National Zoological Park
  • New Guinea (Island)
  • New Mexico Territory (1850-1912)
  • New York
  • New Zealand
  • Panama Canal (Panama)
  • Panama
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tibet
  • Yuma, Arizona
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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, 1904., (electronic resource)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXXV
  • Act To Authorize the Government of the United States To Participate in Celebrating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Exploration of the Oregon Country by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in the Years Eighteen Hundred and Four, Eighteen Hundred and Five, and Eighteen Hundred and Six, and for Other Purposes (1904), p. LXXIII
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • Experiments with the Langley aerodrome, by S.P. Langley, p. 113
  • The relation of wing surface to weight, by R. Von Lendenfeld, p. 127
  • The Rumford spectroheliograph of the Yerkes Observatory, by George E. Hale and Ferdinand Ellerman, p. 131
  • The construction of large telescope lenses, by Dr. C. Faulhaber, p. 163
  • Some reflections suggested by the application of photography to astronomical research, by Prof. H.H. Turner, p. 171
  • Radiation in the solar system, by J.H. Poynting, p. 185
  • Condensation nuclei, by Prof. C.T.R. Wilson, p. 195
  • The present problems of inorganic chemistry, by Sir William Ramsay, p. 207
  • The evolution of the scientific investigator, by Simon Newcomb, p. 221
  • Metals in the atmosphere, by Prof. Alfred Ditte, p. 235
  • Observations on vision in brightness and in obscurity, with a hypothesis on the cause of color blindness, by O. Lummer, p. 249
  • A lightning spiral observed near Basel, by Fr. Klingelfuss, p. 259
  • Variations of specific gravity, by Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, p. 261
  • Some new methods of lighting, by A. Berthier, p. 267
  • The progress in wireless telegraphy, by William Maver, Jr., p. 275
  • Electric welding development, by Elihu Thomson, p. 281
  • The history of some discoveries in photography, by Robert Hunt, p. 287
  • Theories of ore deposition historically considered, by S.F. Emmons, p. 309
  • On mountains and mankind, by Douglas W. Freshfield, p. 337
  • Morocco, by Theobald Fischer, p. 355
  • The work of the Reclamation Service, by F.H. Newell, p. 373
  • The Yuma reclamation project, by J.B. Lippincott, p. 383
  • The evidence of evolution, by Hugo de Vries, p. 389
  • The evolutionary significance of species, by O.F. Cook, p. 397
  • Some bird life in British Papua, by R.A. Vivian, p. 413
  • Bird sanctuaries in New Zealand, p. 419
  • The house sparrow, by Dr. J.O. Skinner, p. 423
  • Some Tibetan animals, by R. Lydekker, p. 429
  • The multiple origin of horses and ponies, by Dr. J. Cossar Ewart, p. 437
  • Egyptian and Arabian horses, by E. Prisse d'Avennes, p. 457
  • Bees and flowers, by Prof. E.L. Bouvier, p. 469
  • The pearl fisheries of Ceylon, by Prof. W.A. Herdman, p. 485
  • Flying fish and their habits, by Dr. Theodore Gill, p. 495
  • The stature of man at different epochs, by A. Dastre, p. 517
  • Old age, by Elie Metchnikoff, p. 533
  • The contributions of American archeology to history, by W.H. Holmes, p. 551
  • Gournia, by Harriet A. Boyd, p. 559
  • Archaeological researches on the frontiers of Argentina and Bolivia, by Eric von Rosen, p. 573
  • A general view of the archaeology of the Pueblo region, by Edgar L. Hewett, p. 583
  • The painting of human bones among the American aborigines, by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, p. 607
  • Sling contrivances for projectile weapons, by F. Krause, p. 619
  • Materials used to write upon before the invention of printing, by Prof. Albert Maire, p. 639
  • An inquiry into the population of China, by W.W. Rockhill, p. 659
  • Chinese architecture, by S.W. Bushell, p. 677
  • Pewter and the revival of its use, by Arthur Lasenby Liberty, p. 693
  • Cameos, by Cyril Davenport, p. 713
  • The economic conquest of Africa by the railroads, by A. Fock, p. 721
  • The present aspects of the Panama Canal, by William H. Burr, p. 737
  • The sanitation of the Isthmian Canal Zone, by W.C. Gorgas, p. 745
  • The projected new barge canal of the State of New York, by Col. Thomas W. Symons, p. 751
  • Rapid transit subways in metropolitan cities, by Milo R. Maltbie, p. 759
  • Sir George Gabriel Stokes, by Ernest W. Brown, p. 773
  • Karl Alfred von Zittel, by Charles Schuchert, p. 779
  • Karl Gegenbauer, by Oscar Hertwig, p. 787
  • Index, p. 794
Color
multicolored
Control code
NB00000140371
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unknown
Extent
883 p.
Form of item
electronic
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, maps, tables
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(Readex)114FD7356CF143A8
Terms governing use
©2007 by NewsBank, Inc. All rights reserved
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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, 1904., (electronic resource)
Publication
Note
  • Table of contents, p. V
  • List of plates, p. IX
  • Proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. XV
  • Report of the Executive Committee, p. XXXV
  • Act To Authorize the Government of the United States To Participate in Celebrating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Exploration of the Oregon Country by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in the Years Eighteen Hundred and Four, Eighteen Hundred and Five, and Eighteen Hundred and Six, and for Other Purposes (1904), p. LXXIII
  • Report of the Secretary, p. 1
  • Experiments with the Langley aerodrome, by S.P. Langley, p. 113
  • The relation of wing surface to weight, by R. Von Lendenfeld, p. 127
  • The Rumford spectroheliograph of the Yerkes Observatory, by George E. Hale and Ferdinand Ellerman, p. 131
  • The construction of large telescope lenses, by Dr. C. Faulhaber, p. 163
  • Some reflections suggested by the application of photography to astronomical research, by Prof. H.H. Turner, p. 171
  • Radiation in the solar system, by J.H. Poynting, p. 185
  • Condensation nuclei, by Prof. C.T.R. Wilson, p. 195
  • The present problems of inorganic chemistry, by Sir William Ramsay, p. 207
  • The evolution of the scientific investigator, by Simon Newcomb, p. 221
  • Metals in the atmosphere, by Prof. Alfred Ditte, p. 235
  • Observations on vision in brightness and in obscurity, with a hypothesis on the cause of color blindness, by O. Lummer, p. 249
  • A lightning spiral observed near Basel, by Fr. Klingelfuss, p. 259
  • Variations of specific gravity, by Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, p. 261
  • Some new methods of lighting, by A. Berthier, p. 267
  • The progress in wireless telegraphy, by William Maver, Jr., p. 275
  • Electric welding development, by Elihu Thomson, p. 281
  • The history of some discoveries in photography, by Robert Hunt, p. 287
  • Theories of ore deposition historically considered, by S.F. Emmons, p. 309
  • On mountains and mankind, by Douglas W. Freshfield, p. 337
  • Morocco, by Theobald Fischer, p. 355
  • The work of the Reclamation Service, by F.H. Newell, p. 373
  • The Yuma reclamation project, by J.B. Lippincott, p. 383
  • The evidence of evolution, by Hugo de Vries, p. 389
  • The evolutionary significance of species, by O.F. Cook, p. 397
  • Some bird life in British Papua, by R.A. Vivian, p. 413
  • Bird sanctuaries in New Zealand, p. 419
  • The house sparrow, by Dr. J.O. Skinner, p. 423
  • Some Tibetan animals, by R. Lydekker, p. 429
  • The multiple origin of horses and ponies, by Dr. J. Cossar Ewart, p. 437
  • Egyptian and Arabian horses, by E. Prisse d'Avennes, p. 457
  • Bees and flowers, by Prof. E.L. Bouvier, p. 469
  • The pearl fisheries of Ceylon, by Prof. W.A. Herdman, p. 485
  • Flying fish and their habits, by Dr. Theodore Gill, p. 495
  • The stature of man at different epochs, by A. Dastre, p. 517
  • Old age, by Elie Metchnikoff, p. 533
  • The contributions of American archeology to history, by W.H. Holmes, p. 551
  • Gournia, by Harriet A. Boyd, p. 559
  • Archaeological researches on the frontiers of Argentina and Bolivia, by Eric von Rosen, p. 573
  • A general view of the archaeology of the Pueblo region, by Edgar L. Hewett, p. 583
  • The painting of human bones among the American aborigines, by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, p. 607
  • Sling contrivances for projectile weapons, by F. Krause, p. 619
  • Materials used to write upon before the invention of printing, by Prof. Albert Maire, p. 639
  • An inquiry into the population of China, by W.W. Rockhill, p. 659
  • Chinese architecture, by S.W. Bushell, p. 677
  • Pewter and the revival of its use, by Arthur Lasenby Liberty, p. 693
  • Cameos, by Cyril Davenport, p. 713
  • The economic conquest of Africa by the railroads, by A. Fock, p. 721
  • The present aspects of the Panama Canal, by William H. Burr, p. 737
  • The sanitation of the Isthmian Canal Zone, by W.C. Gorgas, p. 745
  • The projected new barge canal of the State of New York, by Col. Thomas W. Symons, p. 751
  • Rapid transit subways in metropolitan cities, by Milo R. Maltbie, p. 759
  • Sir George Gabriel Stokes, by Ernest W. Brown, p. 773
  • Karl Alfred von Zittel, by Charles Schuchert, p. 779
  • Karl Gegenbauer, by Oscar Hertwig, p. 787
  • Index, p. 794
Color
multicolored
Control code
NB00000140371
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
883 p.
Form of item
electronic
Governing access note
Access restricted to subscribing institutions
Other physical details
illustrations, maps, tables
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(Readex)114FD7356CF143A8
Terms governing use
©2007 by NewsBank, Inc. All rights reserved

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