The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 



Officers of the Board 

 of Trustees 



President 

 FRANK L. BABBOTT 



First Vice-President Second Vice-President 



WALTER L. CRITTENDEN EDWARD C. BLUM 



Third Vice-President 

 WILLIAM A. PUTNAM 



Treasurer Secretary 



G. FOSTER SMITH JOHN H. DENBIGH 



Botanic Garden Governing Committee 



FRANK BAILEY 

 FRANK L. BABBOTT, Ex officio MRS. WILLIAM H. CARY 

 F. A. M. BURRELL JOHN W. FROTHINGHAM 



WALTER H. CRITTENDEN MISS HILDA LOINES 



GATES D. FAHNESTOCK EDWIN P. MAYNARD 



MRS. LEWIS W. FRANCIS WILLIAM A. PUTNAM 



HERMAN STUTZER 



Ex Officio Members of the Board 



THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 



THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN 



THE COMMISSIONER OF PARKS, BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN 



GENERAL INFORMATION 



Membership. — All persons who are interested in the objects and maintenance 

 of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are eligible to membership. Members enjoy 

 special privileges. Annual Membership, $10 yearly; Sustaining Membership, $25 

 yearly; Life Membership, $500. Full information concerning membership may 

 be had by addressing The Director, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, N. Y. 

 Telephone, 6173 Prospect. 



The Botanic Garden is open free to the public daily from 8 a.m. until dark. 

 On Sundays and Holidays at 10 a.m. 



Entrances. — On Flatbush Avenue, near Empire Boulevard (Malbone Street), 

 and near Mt. Prospect reservoir ; on Washington Avenue, south of Eastern Park- 

 way and near Empire Boulevard; on Eastern Parkway, west of the Museum 

 Building. 



The street entrance to the Laboratory Building is at 978 Washington Avenue, 

 opposite Montgomery Street. 



A Docent will conduct parties through the plantations and conservatories. 

 For schedule of regular trips consult the annual Prospectus. No trips will be taken 

 with parties of less than ten adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

 Members of the Botanic Garden may make special advance arrangements for them- 

 selves, and friends with the Curator of Public Instruction for trips at other times-. 



To Reach the Garden take Broadway (B.R.T.) Subway to Prospect Park 

 station; Interborough Subway to Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum Station; 

 Flatbush Avenue trolley to Empire Boulevard; Franklin Avenue, Lorimer 

 Street, and Tompkins Avenue trolleys to Washington Avenue; St. John's Plac* 

 trolley to Sterling Place and Washington Avenue; Union Street and Vander- 

 bilt Avenue trolleys to Prospect Park Plaza and Union Street. 



