The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 
PRESIDENT 
EDWARD C. BLUM 
First Vick&-PREsIwENT SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT 
WALTER H. CRITTENDEN ADRIAN VAN SINDEREN 
THIRD VicE-PRESIDENT 
SUMNER FORD 
TREASURER SECRETARY 
EDWIN P. MAYNARD JOHN H. DENBIGH 
BOTANIC GARDEN GOVERNING COMMITTEE 
MISS HILDA LOINES, Chairman 
PHILIP A. BENSON MRS. LEWIS W. FRANCIS 
EDWARD C. BLUM, Ex officio WILLIAM T. HUNTER 
MRS. WILLIAM H. CARY DAVID H. LANMAN 
WALTER H. CRITTENDEN EDWIN P. MAYNARD 
ALFRED E. MUDGE 
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD 
THE FoLLowING OFFICIALS OF THE City or New York 
THE MAYOR 
THE COMPTROLLER 
THE COMMISSIONER OF PARKS 
GENERAL INFORMATION 
MEMBERSHIP.—AII persons who are interested in the objects and maintenance 
of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are eligible to membership. Members enjoy spe- 
THE Botanic GARDEN is open free to the public daily from 8 a.m. until dusk ; 
on Sundays and Holidays it is open at 10 a.m. 
The street entrance to the Laboratory Building is at 1000 Washington Avenue, 
opposite Crown Street. 
Assist Mempers 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. rrangements must 
be made by application to the Curator of Public Instruction at least one day in 
advance. No parties of less than six adults will be conducte 
To REACH THE GARDEN take Broadway (B.M.T.) Subway to Prospect Park 
Station; Interborough Subway to Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum Station; 
Flatbush \venue trolley to Empire Boulevard; Franklin Avenue, Lorimer Street 
kins Avenue trolley to Washington Avenue; St. John’s Place trolley to 
Sterling Plac Washington Avenue: ion Street or Vanderbilt Avenue 
trolley to Prospect Park Pla nd Union Street. By AutomosiLe from points 
Long nd take Eastern Pa y west and turn left at Washington Avenue; 
rom Manhattan, take Manhattan Bridge, follow Flatbush Avenue Extension and 
Flatbush Avenue to Eastern Parkway, turn left following Parkway to Washington 
Avenue; then turn right. 
