. Scenes from every land, second series; a collection of 250 illustracions picturing the people, natural phenomena, and animal life in all parts of the world. With one map and a bibliography of gazetteers, atlases, and books descriptive of foreign countries and natural history. TKAV1-:LL\(. 1.\ llil-, ;iui; wl MPholo hy Dr. Charles S. Rraddock, Jr. lartcrs in W; iriKt. xploration by moans of suchIts expeditions to Alaska did THE NATIONAL CEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY was organized and incorporated underthe hiws of the District of Cokimbia, January 27, 1888, for the increase anddiffusion of geographi


. Scenes from every land, second series; a collection of 250 illustracions picturing the people, natural phenomena, and animal life in all parts of the world. With one map and a bibliography of gazetteers, atlases, and books descriptive of foreign countries and natural history. TKAV1-:LL\(. 1.\ llil-, ;iui; wl MPholo hy Dr. Charles S. Rraddock, Jr. lartcrs in W; iriKt. xploration by moans of suchIts expeditions to Alaska did THE NATIONAL CEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY was organized and incorporated underthe hiws of the District of Cokimbia, January 27, 1888, for the increase anddiffusion of geographic knowledge. The Society accomplishes its object: 1. By the publication of maps, books, and an illustrated monthly magazine, whichcontains about 1,200 pages per year. All receipts from its publications are invested in themagazine itself (ir expended directly to jiromnte gengni|)Iiir knowledge and the study ofgeography. 2. By the uuiintenance of a geographic library at its By the award of gold medals. 4. By an annual series of addresses at the National Ca.). By the encouragement of geographic science and financial grants as the resources of the Society will permit,much pioneer work in the exploration of that territory. In 1902 the Society sent anexpedition to Mont P


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