458 Field Columbian Museum — Reports, Vol. i. 



Attendance and Receipts for Year Ending September 30, 1900. 



ATTENDANCE. 



Total- 

 Paid Attendance — 



Adults, 26,855 



Children, 1,255 28,110 



Free Admissions on Pay Days — 



School Children, 7,105 



Students, 1.347 



Teachers, 419 



Members — Corporate, - . 30 



Annual, 391 



Life, 49 



Officers' Family, 61 



♦Special, 5,813 



Press, 1 15,216 



Admission on Free Days — 



Saturdays, 56,717 



Sundays, 166,856 223,573 



Total Attendance, 266,899 



Highest Attendance on any day, (Sept. 2, 1900), . . . 6,839 



Highest Paid " " " (Aug. 29, 1900), . . . 1,787 



Average Daily Admissions (365 days), 728 



Average Paid Admissions (260 days), 108 



receipts. 



Guides Sold — 1,163 at 2 5 cents each, . . ' . $ 290.75 



Articles Checked — 27,060 at 5 cents each, J,353-oo 



Admissions 6,839.25 



*__ $8,483.00 



♦Members of the Grand Army of the Republic. 



