BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN 
Scientific, Educational, and Administrative Officers 
SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL 
The Staff 
C. STUART GAGER, Ph.D., Sc.D., Pd.D., Director 
CALVIN W. FOSS, B.L., Librarian 
MONTAGUE FREE, Certificate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Horticulturist 
ARTHUR HARMOUNT GRAVES, Ph.D., Curator of Public Instruction 
ALFRED GUNDERSEN, Docteur de I’Université (Paris), Curator of Plants 
GEORGE M. REED, Ph.D., Curator of Plant Pathology 
ELLEN EDDY SHAW, B.S., Curator of Elementary Instruction 
HENRY K. SVENSON, Ph.D., Associate Curator of Plants 
MARGARET M. DORWARD, A.B., Assistant Curator of Elementary Instruction 
Other Officers 
MARY AVERILL, Honorary Curator of Japanese Gardening and Floral Art 
ROLD A. CAPARN, Consulting Landscape Architect 
RALPH CURTISS BENEDICT, Ph.D., Resident Investigator (Ferns) 
RALPH H. CHENEY, Sc.D., Resident Investigator (Economic Plants) 
EMILIE PERPALL CHICHESTER, Library Assistant in Charge 
H. DOROTHY JENKINS, A.B., Instructor 
ELIZABETH MARCY, A.M., Research Assistant 
FRANCES M. MINER, A.B., Instructor 
HESTER M. RUSK, A.M., Instructor 
L. GORDON UTTER, M.S., Research Assistant 
WILLIAM H. DURKIN, Curatorial Assistant 
MARGARET BURDICK PUTZ, Curatorial Assistant 
MARGERY H. UDELL, Curatorial Assistant 
HILDA VILKOMERSON, A.B., Curatorial Assistant 
LOUIS BUHLE, Photographer 
MAUD H. PURDY, Artist 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
DANIEL C. DOWNS, Secretary and Accountant 
MAUDE E. VORIS, Assistant Secretary 
NORMA STOFFEL BANTA, Office Assistant 
MARIE-LOUISE HUBBARD, A.M., Secretary to the Director 
FRANK STOLL, Registrar and Custodian 
LAURA M. BREWSTER, Stenographer 
PAULINE LEHMAN BROWN, B.A., Stenographer 
EVELYN M. GAILER, Stenographer 
CONSTANCE PURVES ELSON, B.A., Stenographer 
