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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Dec 12, 1919

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12

Smithsonian regents review actions and year’s gifts

The Smithsonian Board of Regents met at the Smithsonian Building to hear Secretary Charles D. Walcott’s annual report. The institution received 526000 accessions led by 400000 Am?Itan land mollusks from John St Henderson. The National Zoo housed 1 336 animals across 3693 species and welcomed about 2000000 visitors. A Freer Gallery donors sorrow resolution was adopted and expeditions to the French Congo and the cape region noted.

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Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents Snakessonian Charles D. Walcott John St. Henderson Smithsonian Gen. Pershing France National Zooological Park Charles L Freer Detroit Freer Gallery of Art Freer French Congo Cape
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Ethnology Office Delegates and Regents Named

Rhodesia, Belgian Congo, German East Africa and the Uganda Protectorate noted. The Bureau of American Ethnology continues recording customs and languages of tribes near extinction. Chief Justice White presided, with Vice President Marshall and several lawmakers present as regents and appointees were announced.

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Rhodesia Belgian Congo German East Africa Uganda Protectorate Bureau of American Ethnology White Marshall Lodge Padgett and Green Alexander Graham Bell George Gray Charles F. Choaté, Jr Joan B. Henderson Medill McCormick Hollis Delaware Congress Robert S. Brookings Missouri Charles Warren Fairbanks
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