The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 
Honorary Present 
FRANK L. BABBOTT 
PRESIDENT 
EDWARD C. BLUM 
First Vice-Presipent SEcoND VICE-PRESIDENT 
WALTER H. CRITTENDEN ADRIAN VAN SINDEREN 
Tuirp Vicr-PrEsiweNnT 
SUMNER FORD 
TREASURER 
SECRETARY 
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 
Membersuip.—All persons who are interested in the objects and maintenance 
of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are eligible to membership. embers enjoy 
special privileges. Annual Membership, $10 yearly; Sustaining Membership, $25 
yearly; Life Membership, $500. Full information concerning mem ership may 
be had by addressing The Director, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington 
Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. Telephone, Prospect 9-6173. 
THE Botanic GarbEN is open free to the public daily from 8 a.m. until dusk; 
on Sundays and Holidays open at 10 a.m. 
ENTRANCES.—On Flatbush Avenue, near Empire Boulevard (Malbone Street), 
and near Mt. Prospect Reservoir; on Washington Avenue, south of Eastern 
way and near Empire Boulevard; on Eastern Parkway, west of the Museum 
Building. 
The street entrance to the Laboratory Building is at 1000 Washington Avenue, 
opposite Crown Street. 
Assist MemBers and others in studying the collections the services of a 
docent may be obtained. This service is free of charge to members of the Botanic 
Garden; to others there is a charge of 50 cents per person. Arrangements must 
be made by application to the Curator of Public Instruction at least one week in 
To CH THE GARDEN take Broadway (B.M.T.) Subway to Prospect Park 
Station; Interborough Subway to Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum Station ; 
on Long Island take Eastern Parkway and turn left at Washington Avenue; from 
Manhattan, take Manhattan Bridge, follow Flatbush Avenue Extension and Flatbush 
Avenue to Eastern Parkway, turn left following Parkway to Washington Avenue: 
then turn right. 
