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Distribution: 
By Exchange: 
Bonar, Prof. Lee, University of California, Berkeley, Calif... 584 
Seaver, Dr. Fred J., New York Botanical Garden, N. Y..... 600 1,184 
Respectfully submitted, 
HeNrY K. SvENSON, 
Curator of the Herbarium. 
REPORIMOR EE HORTICULRUE RiS PepOK 1042 
To THE DIRECTOR: 
I submit herewith my report for the year ending December 31, 
PERSON NEL 
In the course of the year we lost four men—Miulton Gallub, in- 
ducted into the army; one man who left to operate a farm; and 
two men who left to engage in war industry. 
Student Observers 
Mr. Leonard Harrison and Mr. Norman Schweikert worked 
for a total of 364 hours. 
National Youth £ {dininis t} ation 

AGU ea eh Meee or a Ceres nape acre tot < yek fue ah One 450 hours 
Volunteering through the OCD, Mr. Adolf Muller worked for 
84 hours. 
LocaL FLorA SECTION 
Six men worked for fourteen days in completing the lmestone 
ledge started in 1941. 
ROSE GARDEN 
Twenty-one new varieties of roses, 6 plants of each, were set 
out to replace discarded Hybrid Tea varieties. In addition, 6 
new varieties of Floribunda roses, 6 of each; 14 standard or tree 
