Report of the Council.

The article presents the Report of the Council of the American Antiquarian Society for the year 1938. The report discusses how the society has created more opportunities for the public to visit and use the library and that scholars from all over the globe access the library for research. It discusses a hurricane that recently struck and uses this event to discuss the history of severe storms in New England. The author discusses the book "Historic Storms of New England," by Sidney Perley and mentions some of the notable storms recorded in the work.