io 
Baumannii), presented by the Girls Commercial High 
School in recognition of the 25th Anniversary of the Bo- 
tanic Garden. At the Garden. 
October 8.) What the Brooklyn Botanic Garden means to Brook- 
lyn. Dutch Church Men’s Club. Brooklyn. 
October 31. The greatest scientific discovery. The Sigma X1 
Club. Massachusetts State College. Amherst. 
October 31. Botany serving the public. Student Assembly 
Massachusetts State College, Amherst. (Given twice.) 
December 4. The economic and cultural value of botanical re- 
search. Student Assembly, Polytechnic Institute of Brook- 
lyn. 
By the Curator of Public Instruction: 
Jan. 4. The work of leaves: autumn colors. Washington Irving 
High School. Manhattan. 2 talks. 
Feb. 28. The plant and animal kingdoms. Students from St. 
Barbara High School. At the Garden. 
March 20. Forestry and conservation. American Museum of 
Natural History. 
May 1. Forestry and conservation. Seward Park High School 
Assembly. Arbor Day celebration. 
May 28. Chestnut breeding. Group of 200 pupils from Grover 
Cleveland High School. At the Garden. 
July 25. The work of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Group 
from New York University Summer School. At the Gar- 
den. 
Oct. 9. Some European parks and botanic gardens. Brooklyn 
Institute, Department of Botany. At the Garden. 
Nov. 16. Some European parks and botanic gardens. Hart- 
ford Chapter, Appalachian Mountain Club. Hartford, 
Conn. 
Nov. 21. Our native trees in the winter condition. Brooklyn 
Nature Club. 
By the Curator of Elementary Instruction: 
January 7. The soil. Little Garden Club of Greenwich Vil- 
lage. 
January 16. Nature stories for boys and girls. Primary 
Grades, New York Ethical Culture School. 
