TABLE OF CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXVIII 



No. 1, January 



Delectus Scniimnii, Brooklyn 1938 (List of Seeds Offered in Exchange) 1 



No. 2, April 



The Botanic Garden and the City Preceding page 9 



Information Concerning Menibershii) Preceding page 9 



Privileges of Membership Preceding page 9 



Forms of Bequest to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Preceding page 9 



Twenty-eighth Annual Report of the Brooklyn I^otanic Garden, 1938 ... 9 



Report of the I^irector 9 



Reports on Research for 1938 47 



Report of the Curator of Public Instruction 66 



Report of the Curator of Elementary Instruction Id 



Report of tiic Curator of Plants 86 



Report of tlie Curator of the Herbarium 90 



Report of the Horticulturist 97 



Report on the Library 104 



Statistical Report on the Library 107 



Report of the Resident Investigator ( h\'riis) 108 



Report of the Resident Investigator (I'^coiiomic Plants) 110 



Report of the Field Secretary 110 



Financial Statement for 1938 113 



1. Tax Budget Accounts 113 



2. Private Funds Accounts 114 



3. Summary of Total Maintenance Budget for 1938 115 



Gifts Received During 1938 116 



Publications by the Botanic Garden Personnel During 1938 123 



Talks, Lectures, Addresses, and Papers Given During 1938 128 



Radio Talks by the Botanic Garden Personnel During 1938 136 



Field Trips Conducted 138 



Organizations Meeting at the Garden, 1938 138 



Report of Photographic Work 140 



Officers of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 145 



Members of the Board 145 



Woman's Auxiliary 146 



List of Members 147 



Summary of Mcmbershi|) 158 



No. 3, July 



Hie Rose (aarden of the Jirooklyn Botanic Garden 159 



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