An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and for other purposes
Close
PrintThe following sums are appropriated: $10,000 for preservation of the collections of the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government; $3,000 for apartments for mounting and photographing specimens; and $4,500 for repairing the Armory Building to enable the Smithsonian Institution to store and to take care of specimens of precious metals, marbles, building stones, coals, and numerous objects of natural history now on exhibition in Philadelphia. This sum shall be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
Smithsonian Legal Documents
Statutes at Large
19 Stat. 102 (1876); ch. 246 (Book)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Public Law
Number of pages: 3; Page Numbers: 102, 109, 120