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APPENDIX 10. 



FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 



A comparison of the receipts and expenditures of the Library for 

 the last five years is given in the following table : 



Financial statement, fiscal years 1914 to 1918. 



EECErPTS. 



EXPENDITDRES. 



Object: 



Books and serials 



Periodicals 



Maps 



Index cards 



Supplies and repairs 



Furniture, shelving, and miscellaneous 



equipment 



Traveling expenses 



Freight, express, and drayage 



Salaries (main library) 



Printing. 

 Binding. 



Total. 



1 $9, 100. 00 

 1 4,232.41 



168. 03 

 556. 93 



904.73 



28,377.17 



43,339.28 



1, 892. 25 

 9,453.59 



11,345.84 



54,685.12 



1 $8,512.15 

 13,511.18 



181.56 

 384.55 



3,112.18 



29,585.50 



45,287.12 



1, 895. 47 

 8, 295. 15 



10, 190. 62 



55, 477. 74 



1 $9, 117. 24 



> 4,154.11 



161.15 

 384.80 



699. 67 

 31.20 



31,278.06 



45, 826. 23 



1,806.79 

 7,855.33 



9, 662. 12 



55, 488. 35 



I $10, 233. 21 



1 4,249.99 



215.00 



1 129. 61 



435.97 



584. 50 



10.04 

 33,025.53 



48,883.85 



1,727.17 

 6,980.35 



8,707.52 



57,591.37 



1 $8, 305. 08 



'3,950.28 



40.88 



' 100. 00 



1784.38 



1 885. 64 



1 15.00 

 33, 272. 25 



47,353.51 



1,576.78 

 10,491.60 



12,068.38 



59,421.89 



1 Approximate figures. 



From the total, $10,491.60, spent for binding in the past year, 

 $7,684.69 was spent for regular bindihg and $2,806.91 for binders. 

 From the $1,576.78 spent for printing, $50.08 was spent for the print- 

 ing of the annual report of the Librarian for 1917, $251.70 for forms, 

 and $1,275 for the cards printed, through the Library of Congress, 

 for the publications of the department and for the accessions. 



APPENDIX 11. 



A. L. A. FORM FOR LIBRARY STATISTICS.^ 



Annual report for year ended June 30, 1918. 



Name of library, U. S. Department of Agriculture Library. 



City or town, Washington, D. C. 



Terms of use, free for lending to department employees, free for general 



reference. 

 Total number of agencies, 14 (consisting of main Library and 13 branches). 



1 Libraries which print their annual reports are requested by the American Library Asso- 

 ciation to include therein their statistics presented according to a form compiled by the 

 American Library Association Committee on Library Administration, as this facilitates 

 comparison. The statistics of the Library are given above in the American Library 

 Association form in so far as the records kept by the Library make it possible. 



