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PROF. W. H. HOLMES, head curator for anthropology of the National Museum, has been appointed chief of the United States Bureau of Ethnology at Washington in succession to the late Major J. W. Powell, the former director. Prof. Holmes is well known to anthropologists for his studies on the pottery and decorative art of the aborigines of America, and on the manufacture of stone implements, &c. He has also decided and advanced views on the arrangement of ethnological museums.
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Notes . Nature 67, 11–16 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/067011a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/067011a0