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A descriptive account of the building recently erected for the departments of natural history of the United States National Museum / by Richard Rathbun.

A list of the publications of the United States National museum (1875-1900) : including the Annual reports, Proceedings, Bulletins, Special bulletins, and Circulars, with index to titles / by Randolph I. Geare.

Report of the United States National Museum.

Synoptic series of objects in the United States national museum, illustrating the history of inventions / by Walter Hough.

The Catlin collection of Indian paintings / by Washington Matthews.

Cradles of the American aborigines / by Otis T. Mason ; with notes on the artificial deformation of children among savage and civilized peoples by J.H. Porter.

The magic, psychic, ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman medical collections of the Division of Medicine in the United States National Museum / Charles Whitebread.

The Ulu, or woman's knife, of the Eskimo / by Otis T. Mason.

Exploration of a pit house village at Luna, New Mexico / by Walter Hough.

The lamp of the Eskimo / by Walter Hough.

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Cradles of the American aborigines / by Otis T. Mason ; with notes on the artificial deformation of children among savage and civilized peoples by J.H. Porter.

The magic, psychic, ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman medical collections of the Division of Medicine in the United States National Museum / Charles Whitebread.

The Ulu, or woman's knife, of the Eskimo / by Otis T. Mason.

Exploration of a pit house village at Luna, New Mexico / by Walter Hough.

The lamp of the Eskimo / by Walter Hough.