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...Turkestan." Professor Davis's journey, which was made during the past summer, was undertaken on the invitation of M. Raphael Pumpelay, who was conducting an exploration in Western Asia for the Carnegie Institution of Washington, with the object of studying the relation of the geographical features of the region to its occupation by ancient peoples. Professor Davis was especially charged with the geographical work, in which he was aided by Mr. Ellsworth Huntington, a member of the Graduate School last year. Professor Davis's route, to be described and illustrated in the lecture, lay eastward from the Caspian, across...
...Baldwin-Ziegler North Pole expedition o 1902-1903, and Mr. G. H. Clarke. The expedition will leave Boston on June 27, going by way of New-foundland to the northeast coast of Labrador. The party will return some-time in September. It is proposed to investigate an unexplored region in Labrador, with the endeavor to locate an isolated tribe of Indians inhabiting the interior of the peninsula. It is also hoped that the expedition will come in contact with the great herd of caribou, numbering many thousands, on its annual northward migration...
...will live on a ranch. Dr. Russell has done extensive scientific research work both in anthropology and natural history. From 1892 to 1894 he made an important anthropological and natural history expedition for the University of Iowa, with which he was connected before coming to Harvard, in the region of the McKenzie River in northern Canada. Last year, while on leave of absence from the University, Dr. Russell made for the Bureau of Ethnology at Washington a careful study of the language, history, customs, etc., of the Pima Indians of Arizona. His report is now being revised by the Bureau...
...excursion will pass through a country of considerable interest to botanists and ornithologists, as well as one in which there are many interesting subjects of geology, both bedrock and glacial. The region is one also of great scenic beauty, and there will be many opportunities for photography...
...Mathematical Conference. Circular Transformations. Mr. E. Swift.--Binary Families in a Triply Connected Region. Mr. D. R. Curtiss. Sever...