The Carnegie Institution of Washington . the work. The late Dr. Carroll D. Wright,then a Trustee of the Institution, served the board in the dualcapacity of director of the Department and head of one of its Dr. Wrights death, in 1909, the collaborators elected ProfessorHenry W. Farnam chairman of the board, and the departmentalwork continued under his general supervision until December 1916,when, by mutual consent of the Board of Trustees and of the Boardof Collaborators, the Department was discontinued as a branch of theactivities of the Institution. At the same time the Trust
The Carnegie Institution of Washington . the work. The late Dr. Carroll D. Wright,then a Trustee of the Institution, served the board in the dualcapacity of director of the Department and head of one of its Dr. Wrights death, in 1909, the collaborators elected ProfessorHenry W. Farnam chairman of the board, and the departmentalwork continued under his general supervision until December 1916,when, by mutual consent of the Board of Trustees and of the Boardof Collaborators, the Department was discontinued as a branch of theactivities of the Institution. At the same time the Trustees voted todiscontinue the publication of the Indexes to State Documents pre-pared by Miss Adelaide R. Hasse under the joint auspices of theInstitution, the Board of Collaborators, and the New York PublicLibrary. A bibliography of the contributions to the subjects of investiga-tion of this Department, as well as a list of its more formal publica-tions issued by the Institution, may be had on application to theOffice of The Tree of Life. From William Hayes Wards Seal Cylinders of Western cut at bottom of page 49 relates to the same DIVISION OF RESEARCH ASSOCIATES.
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