The Following Pages Show the Progress of THE STANDARD DICTIONARY Through its Various Stages to Completion.

Manuscript Copy as Prepared by the Definers, with Initials of Definers Passing Work, with Date

J. H. 9/18 (E. J. Hamilton, D.D.); M.A. 10/2 (M. Avery, M.A.); D. G. 10/6 (D. S. Gregory, D.D.); G. 10/6 (H. B. Gregory); T. 10/6 (J. V. D. Thomson); G. H. 12/18 (G. S. Horn, M.A.); Fl. 12/18 (J. E. Fleming); J. W. P. (John W. Palmer); H. (Prof. J. A. Harrison, LL.D.). * Corrections by Prof. F. A. March, Ph.D., LL.D., and some other editors and specialists were made on separate proofs, hence do not appear on the regular proofs in this series.

STANDARD DICTIONARY-Second Stage of Work

Typewritten Copy as Passed by Reviewers, with Initials of Reviewers

D. G. (D. S. Gregory, D.D.); G. (H. B. Gregory); Fl. 10/17 (J. E. Fleming): N. G. 10/18 (N. Geddes, Ph.D.); H. M. (G. S. Horn, M.A., and Prof. F. A. March, Ph.D., Jr.)

STANDARD DICTIONARY-Fifth Stage of Work *

3d Galley-proof with Transferred Corrections of Specialists; also with Corrections of Office Editors

W. C. 12/16 (Wm. R. Cochrane); A.D.A. 1/17 (A. D. Alden): F. 1 (W. Fleischhauer): 1. K. F. 2/2 (I. K. Funk, D.D.); A. O. 2/15 (A. Olding); D. G. 2/17 (D. S. Gregory, D.D.): F. T. 2 (F. Horace Teall); R. 2/18 (E. F. Roberts, M.A.); E. I. 2/18 (Ernest Ingersoll); D. H. U. 2/18 (D. H. Underhill); D. G. 2/18 (D. S. Gregory, D.D.); F. V. 2/18 (F. H. Vizetelly); H. 2/20 (G. S. Horn, M.A.): J. H. B. (John H. Boner). Numerals are the numbers given specialists: 2 (Prof. Simon Newcomb. LL.D.); 5 (Ernest Ingersoll); 6 (Prof. Frederick Starr, Ph.D.); 7 (Prof. Frank Baker): 15 (Prof. Frank H. Knowlton); 17 (T. W. Ludlow, M.A.): 24 (Major-Gen. O. O. Howard, LL.D.): 43 (E. A. Posselt); 59 (Rev. C. E. Little); 89 (Prof. F. A. March, Ph.D., Jr.); 90 (John W. Palmer); 92 (Robert Grimshaw, Ph.D.); 93 (J. E. Fleming); 116 (L. Funk); 118 (J. V. D. Thomson).

2d galley-proofs were sent to all specialists.

STANDARD DICTIONARY-Sixth Stage of Work

4th Galley-proof as Passed by Editors C-47 (Compositor's number); A. D. A. 2/3 (A. D. Alden); D. G. 3/3 (D. S. Gregory, D.D.); F. T. 3 (F. Horace Teall); S. W. 3/7 (Walter S. Wilson); F. H. V. 3/ (F. H. Vizetelly); R. 3 (E. F. Roberts, M.A.); D. G. 3/7 (D. S. Gregory, D.D.); I. K. F. / (I. K. Funk, D.D.).