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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION  562 
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MADE BY BAKER-VAWTER CO. 
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to continue the work of exploration interrupted by the war. This work, which is made possible by the generosity of Mr. Robert S. Clark of New York, will now be carried on in the region south of the Yang-tze, and the zoological results will come to the National Museum. While it is too soon for any full report on the explorations in which Mr. Sowerby is engaged, he writes under date of December 1, 1921, that he had already a collection of 94 mammals, including 14 species; also some interesting birds, fish, frogs, rats, etc.

BRITISH COLUMBIA: Secretary Walcott, accompanied by Mrs. Walcott, continued his geological work in the Canadian Rockies. Notwithstanding bad weather and forest fires, the season was very successful.

ADJOURNMNET:

There being no further business to come before the Board, on motion the meeting adjourned. 

The Regents then inspected a small collection of objects and specimens, illustrating the work of the various departments of the Institution.

[[signed]] Charles D Walcott
Secretary [[/signed]]

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[[underlined]] Freer Gallery of Art  [[/underlined]]

Work is being pushed as rapidly as possible in preparing the collections, which it is hoped will be opened to the public in the coming spring. 

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"Made by Baker-Vawter Co" is printed on the LEFT margin. That's LEFT, the other right.