U.S. National Museum Reorganized
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PrintThe United States National Museum is reorganized into three departments: Anthropology headed by W.H. Holmes; Biology with F.W. True as head; and Geology with G.P. Merrill in charge.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
July 1, 1897