Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution, 1922 |
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... carrying on valuable researches in every branch of science , will provide an en- dowment sufficient to enable it to carry on this work in the " increase and diffusion of knowledge among men . " Bequests . As noted in a previous report ...
... carrying on valuable researches in every branch of science , will provide an en- dowment sufficient to enable it to carry on this work in the " increase and diffusion of knowledge among men . " Bequests . As noted in a previous report ...
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... carried at cost and represent the investments made by the Institution , or gifts transferred to the Institution by the donors . The total of this fund now amounts to $ 157,562.05 , namely : Province of Manitoba 5 per cent gold ...
... carried at cost and represent the investments made by the Institution , or gifts transferred to the Institution by the donors . The total of this fund now amounts to $ 157,562.05 , namely : Province of Manitoba 5 per cent gold ...
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... carried on during the year have been specifically for the purpose of eliminating jamming , of improving and simplifying the firing devices , of securing proper protection for the propelling charges , and of overcoming difficulties ...
... carried on during the year have been specifically for the purpose of eliminating jamming , of improving and simplifying the firing devices , of securing proper protection for the propelling charges , and of overcoming difficulties ...
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... carrying out one of its chief purposes , the " diffusion of knowledge . ” They cover practically every branch of science and are distributed to libraries , educational and scientific establishments , and interested individuals ...
... carrying out one of its chief purposes , the " diffusion of knowledge . ” They cover practically every branch of science and are distributed to libraries , educational and scientific establishments , and interested individuals ...
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... carry out the provisions of the act of establishment in which art was placed on an equal footing with science in the proposed development of the institution . The art feature has heretofore been held in abeyance through lack of funds ...
... carry out the provisions of the act of establishment in which art was placed on an equal footing with science in the proposed development of the institution . The art feature has heretofore been held in abeyance through lack of funds ...
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Сторінка 1 - England, who in 1826 bequeathed his property to the United States of America "to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Сторінка 2 - Institution, to be composed of the Vice President, the Chief Justice of the United States, three members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives, together with six other persons, other than Members of Congress, two of whom shall be resident in the city of Washington and the other four shall be inhabitants of some State, but no two of the same State.
Сторінка 131 - Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to the -family of the deceased, and that they be spread upon the records of this society.
Сторінка 119 - To the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution: Your executive committee respectfully submits the following report in relation to the funds, receipts, and disbursements of the Institution, and...
Сторінка 43 - The gallery of art, your committee think, should include both paintings and sculpture, as well as engravings and architectural designs; and it is desirable to have in connexion with it one or more studios in which young artists might copy without interruption, being admitted under such regulations as the board may prescribe.
Сторінка 42 - ... of plain and durable materials and structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralogical cabinet; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms...
Сторінка 78 - Servia, desiring to assure the immediate exchange of the Official Journal as well as of the parliamentary Annals and Documents...
Сторінка 67 - In 1920 and 1921 he served as chairman of the Division of Anthropology and Psychology of the National Research Council, and at various times participated in numerous committees of both the NRC and the Social Science Research Council.
Сторінка 43 - ... of Congress as an exhibition room for the works of artists generally; and the extent and general usefulness of such an exhibition might probably be increased, if an arrangement could be effected with the Academy of Design, the Arts Union, the Artists...
Сторінка 305 - The form of the orange-tree, the cocoa-nut, the palm, the mango, the treefern, the banana, will remain clear and separate; but the thousand beauties which unite these into one perfect scene must fade away; yet they will leave, like a tale heard in childhood, a picture full of indistinct, but most beautiful figures.