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THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART.

Care of the Collections.

Box 15a,) Bradley Lane, Chevy Chase, Maryland; permit dated Nov. 13, 1912.

In April, the curator was requested by the Assistant Secretary in charge of the Museum to represent the National Gallery at the annual convention of the American Federation of Fine Arts, to be held in Washington May 15-16, 1913. The curator attended the meetings, taking such part as was found desirable. The particular feature in which the Institution was concerned was the exhibit of Museum photographs for which interior and exterior views of both the old and new National Museum buildings were furnished.

A feature of exceptional interest indirectly connected with the activities of the Gallery was an exhibition of the Kuwabara collection 100 Ukiyo-ye paintings (Japanese). These were shown in room 39 for a number