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Garden, Medicinal Plant Garden, Culinary Herb Garden.) 
Publications: Ecology, quarterly ; Genetics, bi-monthly ; Contribu- 
tions, irregular; Memoirs, irregular; Record, quarterly (in- 
cludes Educational Prospectus, Seed Exchange List, and Annual 
Report) ; Leaflets, bi-monthly. 
Lectures and Classes: Lectures are given to adults and children 
in addition to courses of instruction and supervision of research 
for advanced students. In 1938 the ea at visiting classes 
from schools was 51,214; at regular Botan arden classes, 
51,154. Classes for blind children were ead eer Radio talks 
on the Botanic Garden and on botany and horticulture are given 
in cooperation with the Radio Garden Club and otherwise; 33 
broadcasts in 1938. Study collections and lecture texts with lan- 
tern slides to loan to schools. Living material for study was sup- 
ae in 1938 to 3762 teachers for the instruction of more than 
BROOKLYN (2) 
Hunt Horticutturar Anp BoranicaL GarpEN (Discontinued) 
(Called also The Brooklyn Hunt Botanical Garden) 
Incorporated: April 9, 1855. 
Note: Three city blocks east of Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn and 
between 57th and 60th Streets, and $87,000 were given by Thomas 
Hunt, William C. Langley, and Henry A. Kent. The movement 
was started by The Brooklyn Horticultural Society incorporated 
in April, 1854. The plan was abandoned within one year, but 
no reason for the failure has apparently been left on record. The 
site 1s now completely covered with buildings. The land was 
deeded back to the original three donors. 
