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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION  493 
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MADE BY BAKER-VAWTER CO.
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SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MAY 27, 1921.

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HOUR OF MEETING.

The Board met at 10 o'clock A.M.

PRESENT.
The Honorable Calvin Coolidge, Vice President of the United States;
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge;
Senator Medill McCormick;
Senator A. Owsley Stanley;
Representative Lemuel P. Padgett;
Representative Frank L. Greene;
Representative John A. Elston;
Dr. A. Graham Bell;
The Honorable George Gray;
Mr. John B. Henderson;    and
The Secretary, Mr. Charles D. Walcott;

CALL FOR THE MEETING.

The Secretary explained that under the organizing act, special meetings should be held if requested by three Regents, and that the present meeting had been called at the request of Senator Lodge, Judge Gray, and Dr. Bell.

ELECTION OF TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN.

On motion of Senator Lodge, Judge Gray was elected as Temporary Chairman, and assumed the chair.

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