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success of collecting the material upon which a monograph is based into one case, labeling the specimens and keeping the publication and the objects together as a type. Dr. Stearn's pamphlet on Ethno-conchology is already so installed and during the coming month two or three other similar series will be ready. 
In addition to routine work I have given special attention to my own forthcoming paper on leather working, to Purcell on the Round Valley collection, and Thompson on the Easter Island.
We have entered on the [[strikethrough]] journal [[/strikethrough]] Register fine collections from W.W. Rockhill, Leslie Lee, Dr. Kober, Japanese Education Department and Mr. Hitchcock. Professor Lee's things made of fur are ruined by moths. Mr. Hough is specially charged with the work on the register. The increase