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of the best-known landscape architects of this country will 
contribute, and the Departments of Landscape Architecture 
of Harvard University, Massachusetts Agricultural College, 
the School for Gardening of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 
and other institutions will be represented. 
Similar exhibitions are held annually in Boston, _New 
York, and other places, and have proved to be exceedingly 
instructive and interesting, not only to architects, landsca e 
architects, engineers, and gardeners, but to the general public 
as well. The work shown will include developments of 
private estates and home grounds, parks, playgrounds, cem- 
eteries, and subdivisions, and a few plans and sketches show- 
ing the beautification of civic and neighborhood centers will 
probably be on display. 
STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR AUGUST, 1916 
GARDEN ATTENDANCE: 
Sorat Namur Of Visors <:..: SS 18,687 
PLANT ACCESSIONS: : 
Total number of packets of seeds received in exchange..... ee 
Total number of plants received in exchange.............. 1 
SnUte Comnaend e  ee 6 
LIBRARY ACCESSIONS: 
Total number of books and pamphlets bought............ 13 
Total number of books and pamphlets donated........... 82 
HERBARIUM ACCESSIONS: 
By Purchase — 
Fe 8: Collins —“Phycotheca Boreali-Americana,” Fase. 
MA ag THE BIDAR GG eg ee 50 
Rev. John Davis—Plants of Missouri.................--- 260 
Miss Marion E. Moodie—Plants of Alberta.............-- 146 
By Gift — 
W. C. Coker—Hydnum spongiosipes from North Carolina. . 1 
J. A. Drushel—Plants of Missouri.....................: 5 
E. D. Hull—Clitoria Ternatea L., cultivated specimen..... 1 
E. L. Jensen—Fungi of Minnesota...................-.. 10 
O. S. Ledman—Plants of Illinois........................ 2 
L. C. Monahan—Stereum hirsutum causing injury to living 
WT ON ae a a. 
C. L, Shear—Fungi from various localities and fragment 
of authentic Thelephora illinita Walter as 4. 
By Field Work — 
J. M. Greenman—Plants of Missouri.................... 54 
