IN TWO SECTIONS-PART II

NATURAL

HISTORY

THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM

VOL. XIX - JANUARY, 1919 - NUMBER 1

Beginning with 1919 the AMERICAN MUSEUM JOURNAL will be known as NATURAL HISTORY. As
the Index for 1918 represents Part II of the January, 1919, NATURAL HISTORY, its title page conforms
with the new name of the JOURNAL.

An illustrated magazine devoted to the advancement of Natural His-
tory, the recording of scientific research, exploration, and discovery,
and the development of museum exhibition and museum influence in
education. Contributors are men eminent in these fields, including
the scientific staff, explorers, and members of the American Museum

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"Competition of the Centuries"

Biographical Sketch of the Late L. P. Gratacap

The Tree of Saint Louis in the Forest of Fontainebleau.

Last Dance of the Picuris...

M. D. C. CRAWFORD

(The Late) L. P. GRATACAP

GEORGE FREDERICK KUNZ

WILLIAM A. MURRILL

CHALMERS LOWELL PANCOAST

Skeletons of the Cuban Ground Sloth in the Havana and American Museums. . . . W. D. MATTHEW

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Quick Key to a Knowledge of Common Insects.

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How Shall I Learn to Teach the Blinded Soldiers

Note on the American Museum's Work with the Blind.

Danish Arctic Station at Godhavn.

Stefánsson Returned After Four Years of Arctic Exploration.

Further Discoveries at the Aztec Ruin.

Samuel Wendell Williston (1852-1918)

The Demand for Cheap Food...

The Platinum Situation in the United States.

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