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[[upper left]] E A [[/upper left]] [[upper left]] Copied Nov. 10 [[/upper left]] [[upper left]] Seepage 27 Stephen R. Vail [[/upper left]] Report in the Historical Collections in the U.S Natural History Museum, 1891 By A. Howard Clarke, Curator. [[strikethrough]] The general [[/strikethrough]] Work on the Historical Collections [[strikethrough]] during the [[/strikethrough]] has been carried on with industry during the year and much progress has been made toward a more comprehensive classification of the material that has accumulated. Since the [[strikethrough]] formation [[/strikethrough]] beginning of the department in 1884. [[strikethrough]] There were [[/strikethrough]] Fifty-six new accessions were received [[strikethrough]] during the year [[strikethrough]] including about 3000 individual objects.