Author: United States National Museum

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-18

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780331321210

Excerpt from Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 1956 From the funds appropriated by Congress to carry on the operations of the Smithsonian Institution and its bureaus during the fiscal year 1956, the sum of was obligated by the United States National Museum for the preservation, increase, and study of the Na tional collections of anthropological, zoological, botanical, and geologi cal materials, as well as materials illustrative Of engineering, industry, graphic arts, and history (this amount includes sums expended for the program of exhibits modernization). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.