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Dr. Reisner is the director of the Hearst Expedition, and, assisted by A. M. Lythgoe '92, has been excavating in Upper Egypt for the past three years with most gratifying results. By the generous law in Egypt half of what is found, and often more than half, goes to the...
A recent addition to the Ethnological collection, consisting of photographs illustrative of the natives of Southern Africa and the islands of the Southern Pacific, has been placed in position in the Warren gallery at the Peabody Museum. The photographs are arranged in fourteen cases, each containing from eight to ten...
During the summer a three story annex has been added to the photographic library at the astronomical observatory. It is practically completed and will be in use within a few weeks. The building was enlarged to provide for the recent additions to the large collection of photographic plates.
Mr. Lewis H. Farlow of Boston has recently given the Peabody Museum an interesting and valuable collection of Indian baskets. It includes some remarkably fine specimens from the Aleutian Islands, British Columbia and California, and an odd and rare gambling placque of the Yuma Indians of Nevada. Mrs. Q. Nuthall...
The Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass-models of Plants and Flowers, in the Botanical Museum, is open to the public on week-days from 9 a. m. till 5 p. m. and on Sundays from 1 till 5 p. m.