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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 773
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[[underlined]]6[[/underlined]] Director of the Zoo submits urgent building program.
[[underlined]]7[[/underlined]] National Gallery of Art marks time for lack of building.
[[underlined]]8[[/underlined]] Transportation and Industry requires building.

[[underlined]] Subject: Personnel [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]]9[[/underlined]] Dr. Fewkes' retirement.
[[underlined]]10[[/underlined]] Mr. M. W. Stirling succeeds Dr. Fewkes.
[[underlined]]11[[/underlined]] Assistant desirable for Assistant Secretary.
[[underlined]]12[[/underlined]] Retirements of many valued staff members in 1930.

[[underlined]] Subject: Gifts - Noted among many: [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]]13[[/underlined]] Baker collection of insects.
[[underlined]]14[[/underlined]] Lloyd collection of fungi.
[[underlined]]15[[/underlined]] Springer collection of fossil echinoderms, with fund.
[[underlined]]16.[[/underlined]] Lindbergh's "Spirit of St. Louis".
[[underlined]]17[[/underlined]] Harriman Alaskan Library.
[[underlined]]18[[/underlined]] Huntley portrait of Secretary.

[[underlined]] Subject: Researches, noted as samples of some 30 expeditions and studies [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]]19[[/underlined]] Dr. Wetmore's expedition to Haiti.
[[underlined]]20[[/underlined]] Messrs. Miller and Krieger expeditions to Dominican Republic.
[[underlined]]21[[/underlined]] Messrs. Collins and Stewart expeditions to Alaska.
[[underlined]]22[[/underlined]] Dr. Roberts' archaeological work, Chaco Canon, New Mexico.
[[underlined]]23[[/underlined]] Mr. Aldrich's measures of radiation of the human body.
[[underlined]]24[[/underlined]] Dr. Abbot's expedition to Mount Wilson.

[[underlined]] Subject: Miscellaneous Intelligence [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]]25[[/underlined]] Appointments of the Secretary:
Director Research Corporation, New York.
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
Committee on the 200-inch telescope.
Committee on the National Academy Fund.
Committee of National Research Council.
[[initialed]] CGA [[/initialed]]