The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 
Honorary PRESIDENT 
FRANK L. BABBOTT 
PRESIDENT 
. EDWARD C. BLUM 
First Vice-Presipent SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT 
WALTER H. CRITTENDEN ADRIAN VAN SINDEREN 
Tuirp VIcE-PRESIDENT 
SUMNER FORD 
TREASURER SECRET 
EDWIN P. MAYNARD JOHN H. DENBIGH 
BOTANIC GARDEN GOVERNING COMMITTEE 
MISS HILDA LOINES, Chairman 
EDWARD C. BLUM, Ex officio JOHN W. FROTHINGHAM 
MRS. WILLIAM H. CARY WILLIAM T. HUNTER 
WALTER H. CRITTENDEN ALFRED W. JENKINS 
GATES D. FAHNESTOCK EDWIN P. MAYNARD 
MRS. LEWIS W. FRANCIS WILLIAM A. PUTNAM 
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 
Membersitrp.—All persons who are interested in the objects and maintenance 
of the peogeiyn Botanic Garden are eligible to membership. Members eno, spe- 
cial privileges. nnual ACR beeen $10 Soon Sustaining Membership, ue 
early; Life Megane 00. ull information concerning mem ane oe 
tle had by addressing The Director, BRE okiyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Win dion 
Avenue, Brookiy Ne Y. Telephone, Prospect 9-6173. 
E Boranic GARDEN is open free er ue e public daily from 8 a.m. until dusk; 
on Siete and Holidays it is open at 1 
pees aN Se On Sous Avenue, near Empire Boulevard and near Mt. 
ect Reservoir; on Washington Avenue, south of Eastern Parkway and near 
Empire Boulevard; on aces Parkway, west of the Museum Building 
e street entrance to the Laboratory Building is at 1000 ayacnicn Avenue, 
hana Crown Street. 
Asstst Mremepers and others in studying the collections the services of a 
docent tae a obtained. This service is free of charge to members of the Botanic 
Garden: others there is a ale of 50 cents per person. rrangements must 
be made a Shuneaaon to the Curator of Public Piste at least one day in 
advance. No par of less than six ee will be conduc 
CH THE Ga N talce Broa ay (B.M.T.) eae to Prospect Park 
Station; Interborough Subway to Fastern sae Brooklyn Museum Station ; 
Flatbush Avenue tr Ste to Empire Bante : Franklin Aerie Lorimer Street, 
or Tompkins Avenue trolleys to WAGaen: dees St. John’s Place trolley to 
Sterling Place and Washington Avenue; Union Street or Vanderbilt Avenue 
trolleys to Prospect Park Plaza and Union Street. By AuromosiLe from points 
on Long Island take Eastern Parkway west and turn left at Washington Avenue; 
fr om eee ey tae Pe ee Bridge, follow Flatbush Avenue Extension and 
Flatbush Avenue to Fastern Parkway, turn left following Parkway to Washington 
ave venue; then turn ee 
