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 ANTHROPOLOGY AT THE CAMBRIDGE MEETING AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ANTHROPO- LOGICAL ASSOCIATION

THE American Anthropological Association held its eighteenth annual meeting at the Peabody Museum, Harvard University, December 29 and 30, 1919.

Four meetings of the Council were held at which President Wissler presided :

COUNCIL MEETING, DECEMBER 29, 9:20 A.M.

The following reports were read:

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY

The Proceedings of the last annual meeting of the American Anthro- pological Association were published in the American Anthropologist for January-March, 1919. There has been no special meeting of the Asso- ciation nor of the Council during the year.

The committee, consisting of Franz Boas, Aleš Hrdlička, and A. M. Tozzer, appointed by the President reported to the President of the National Research Council on March 6, 1919, regarding the work actually done by American anthropologists along the lines of research. This report was printed in the American Anthropologist for April-June, 1919.

The report of the election of Franz Boas, R. B. Dixon, J. Walter Fewkes, A. L. Kroeber, Berthold Laufer, and Clark Wissler as repre- senting the Anthropological Association in the Division of Anthropology and Psychology of the National Research Council has been printed in the American Anthropologist for July-September, 1919. At the first meeting of the division, held in Washington, October 20, P. E. Goddard, Ales Hrdlicka, and A. M. Tozzer were also elected members.

The anthropological membership of the Division is now as follows:

To serve until July I, 1920, Franz Boas, A. Hrdlicka, Clark Wissler.

To serve until July I, 1921, J. W. Fewkes, P. E. Goddard, A. M. Tozzer.

To serve until July I, 1922, R. B. Dixon, A. L. Kroeber, Berthold Laufer.

The anthropological membership of the Executive Committee of the Division consists of Franz Boas and J. Walter Fewkes.

The Association has lost by death during the year seven members, Theodore de Booy, a Councillor, Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst, a Founder,

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