LIST OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES RECEIVING COMPENSATION AT THE RATE OF $5,000 OR MORE PER ANNUM "AS OF MARCH 31, 1933"-Continued 1 See footnote 1, p. 31. Chairman, General Disarmament Conference, Geneva, Switzerland. Additional compensation at the rate of $7,500 per annum and $7.50 per day paid by Government of Panama. O FUNCTIONS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRANSMITTING IN RESPONSE TO SENATE RESOLUTION 351 (72D CONG.) A REPORT OF ALL FUNCTIONS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION AND THE ANNUAL COST THEREOF MAY 1 (calendar day, MAY 2), 1933.-Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed, with an illustration SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Washington, D.C., April 29, 1933. The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE, Washington, D.C. SIR: The following report is submitted in accordance with Senate Resolution No. 351 to show all of the functions and/or activities conducted under the jurisdiction of this establishment, the statutory authority therefor, and the total annual expenditures thereon for the latest complete fiscal year wherever practicable or part thereof as indicated. There is also attached a list of employees receiving compensation at the rate of $5,000 or more per annum. C. G. ABBOT, Secretary. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION The Smithsonian Institution is an establishment responsible for (1) promoting the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men and conducting basic scientific research through its private funds and (2) administering the following Government bureaus which the Smithsonian originated and which are maintained by governmental appropriation; National Museum, National Gallery of Art, Bureau of American Ethnology, International Exchange Service, Astrophysical Observatory, United States Regional Bureau of the International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, and National Zoological Park. Since the Secretary of the Institution and certain other administrative officials are paid from private funds, such funds are used in part for the administration of Government bureaus, and in addition thereto, some private funds are designated for use in connection with the work of certain sections of some of the Government bureaus. The general organization of the Institution, together with its functions and those of the bureaus under its administration, is shown in the accompanying chart, and this is followed by tables giving the expenditures by functions and statutory authority. 1 Including National Zoological Park from District of Columbia appropriation. ? Including editorial work and library. 3 Minor expenses carried under separate subappropriations. 1 Including National Zoological Park from District of Columbia appropriation. 2 Figures given are for governmental appropriations and do not include private funds. 3 Minor expenses. 4 Including library and editorial work. |