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Johnston collection, and to such other duties as may arise in connection with the whole subject of the fine arts in the Institution.

          Believe me,

                  Very truly yours,

                            (Signed)  R. Rathbun
 
                                        Acting Secretary.



Mr. W.H. Holmes,

   Smithsonian Institution,

         Washington, D. C.