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Show -" .-7€Ea-Bmithsonlaa Institute and the Carma g ie Institu t9 concur .19 1E1: Opinion. 4. 9:.333311 Brown of the finerican{useunof Natural History was at 5 Eh:Univeraity an Saturdaylast and proposed that we exchange our yvarfi1al skelatun for other material owned by his institution. I "1 bnl1ave that we m1ght p1ofitab1y make such an exchange since our "-hflartialgkeleton is scarce1y suitable for exhibition. .Aeaaré1ng to a repert handed me by the secreta '5 Office under 1 "aatea! 9efiember 3, 1929, cur total expenditurgyfor dinosaur w- mater1al to data is 115, 757. 08 of which amount 19 ,641.60 1?; for V f1E1d work, and the balance 116,114. 48 7:135 been expendefi in the ;1aburatory» fie have no sheetS showing the actual cost 0f the vfiarasaurus material, but the amount is probably slightly less than 1 : at the cost of aur entire collection, that is, about 1he laboratory costwould therefore be.approximately ; fiberefara reeommend that we dispose of the Barasaurus material F.._ufléhaer a? two ways: (1) by actualsale fer 15,000, (2) by vg<éhaage 132 other desirable material on a basis of laboratory 11:111 14,!01. In my opinien it is desirable, if possible,‘ ‘5 - Lg Qatarial be sold nutrigft. If we cannot do thia, I am _ fi.*'"* "$ble-%o exehange. * "«r .5"2J¢ asked me if -1 tnGUght tne Univeraity 30111 be willifig I . fiaegeyt pgrt mash and part exchange, and I told him that I 1; 3fht sueE an arrangeQent might be agreeab-le to the»Univers ity.1ru-Ig' rYours very truly, (Signed) Fre 11"i~ck J.Paék 1*} fifter same disnussion, an meticn of Reglent Carver tne ~Bgafiiéent 1&1 authorized to negotiate a sale of the partial ‘hfybtafl of Barasaurus for 15030. 03 0531 -or its eeuivalent. President Thomas state} th atat Ee previous meeting it had , ' Weaa decided to employ Dr. L. J. Ruttalc"is t}e Director of the 11313113 School and that he had suggested to Dr. Huttal Eiat he a? 1131: a number of training schools before me took charge of this flack at the university. Dr. Huttal expressefi a willlnfine -to "da this and asked if the University would allow hi 1200 00 as 29111 0: his expenses. President Thomas recamgennefi that this be > ‘1." «ii a, to visit a Regent Wherry moved that Dr. Nuttal be exployed 101training schodls of otfizer univef‘::ities and that 2e be 711.06. :The matianwas duly secanded ani carried.- |
