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UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
UNDER DIRECTION OF
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON
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The most notable acquisitions were as follows: --

^[[checkmark]] Tlingit Collection from W.C.E. gathered by Lt. Geo. T. Emmons U.S.N.

Collections from Java and Jabon from W.C.E. purchased by Dr. G. Brown Goode

^[[checkmark]] Samples of wool from various countries received from Dr. Wm. McMurtrie.

Respectfully
O.T. Mason

Transcription Notes:
George Thornton Emmons was an ethnographic photographer and a U.S. Navy Lieutenant. Otis Tufton Mason was a Curator of Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution.