LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, ACCOMPANYING The Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Institution for the year ending June 30, 1901. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Washington, D. C., January 30, 1902. To the Congress of the United States: In accordance with section 5593 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, I have the honor, in behalf of the Board of Regents, to submit to Congress the Annual Report of the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Smithsonian Institution for the year ending June 30, 1901. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Hon. WILLIAM P. FRYE, III ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1901. SUBJECTS. 1. Proceedings of the Board of Regents for the session of January 23, 1901. 2. Report of the executive committee, exhibiting the financial affairs of the Institution, including a statement of the Smithson fund, and receipts and expenditures for the year ending June 30, 1901. 3. Annual report of the Secretary, giving an account of the operations and condition of the Institution for the year ending June 30, 1901, with statistics of exchanges, etc. 4. General appendix, comprising a selection of miscellaneous memoirs of interest to collaborators and correspondents of the Institution, teachers, and others engaged in the promotion of knowledge. These memoirs relate chiefly to the calendar year 1901. |