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STATISTICAL REPORT ON THE LIBRARY 
Accessions during 1917 
Parts ete 
Volumes Pamphlets Periodicals) 
Ve toR COAG! wien of 31 30 2,570 
IER Grbutoneenn deme aac aa re 198 401 8,044 
Bye Rub icahon eenecre nent: oO 7 216° 
IB yadcULGHaschemrsteictew sieeve 167 7, 350 
1bhiged Biches sce Aenn 565 2 oO 3 
IBhiy IDOE Goaoooouodouo0canc © 20 ‘13 
398 475 11,196 
Total number of parts added to library in 1917, including current 
BYSBKeLLCHUICS: Kosher o ueo ue so Sogn cases hn doo oan CooUH Oe upououbOTd 11,196 
Total number of volumes in library December 31, 1916..........4.. 4,371 
Total number of volumes added in 1917.........cceteccceecteeeses 8 
Total number of volumes in library December 31, I1917........ Sb eos 
Total number of pamphlets in library December 31, 1916........... 6,822 
Total number of pamphlets added im 1917........ceseceesecseeceenn 475 
Total number of pamphlets in library December 31, I917..........+- 7,207 
Total number of volumes and pamphlets December 31, 1917........ 12,066 
Total number of volumes and pamphlets December 31, 1916......... 11,193 
Increase in number of volumes and pamphlets..............-eeees * 893 
Serial Publications 
Count of periodicals, state and government documents, and society 
trans actions ieee received during I917: 
By Subscript 
cee Bibs We adla 0 oI c IRI Merete ioral acs oa elewe 21 
[Bh Crh eRe MORRO ARH Aner r ora or co. Sn) 08 ollnh Goo a amram 38 
By Bxchange ove. s secu ce ces -aimmectaae terra tila! <1) «19 510.6 240 
By Transfer from Brooklyn Museum ...........++ esse eeees I 
By Deposit from Brooklyn Public Library.............+-++- 2 
By Publication 22.2... . + cg-- + ewmemtcemeiiecies suse += tes 24 
EDs al Lee Oe OE rR EI errors 6 Cond COT Gt cio tn ORT a 306 
Increase during TOL. | iiss clstee arte repent teesiety <n eincas 621+ = oieisie 48 
Miscellaneous Statistics for 1917 
Index cards of the U. S. experiment stations on file in the library, 
December Si, LOLO) 25 cece cere rere etter oat =i fe ola le wile ove 6,402 
Experiment stations index cards added by purchase in 1917 
Total number of experiment stations index cards on file in the 
library, December 31, 1917 
