88 
LABELS AND SIGNS 
Labels and signs were made by Mr. John McCallum as follows: 
Small galvanized labels for Herbaceous Beds and Rose Garden fence... 470 
Large galvanized labels for the Herbaceous Beds.................... 2 
Lead labels for the woody plants........... 0.0000 0c cece eee eee 152 
Lead labels for the Rock Garden and Greenhouses. ...........0.0005 151 
Wood labels for lis, Roses elec nj ice tinned ekad ca eres ered 348 
NGGde Stee. sen adeaceeene coesed pene dad acad ead uered seers peers 40 
(ard beaed Signs: pap aecae ances sac he ke eiwte eda poses tebe eees 112 
Twelve inch wood labels for special plantings.................02000- 89 
Wooden hanging labels for trees and shrubs............ 04.0000 5 0 eee 211 
Painted zine labels for Greenhouses... 2.0.0 0.00 000 ee 125 
FORA lease -eecece ta eae a eae ae ansehen eens arate ee Gn ee ea Oe 1,770 
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Also numerous miscellaneous numbers and signs. 
Respectfully submitted, 
ALFRED (GUNDERSEN, 
Curator of Plants. 
REPORT OF THE HORTICULTURIST POR 1939 
To THE DiRECTOR: 
I submit herewith my report for the year ending December 31, 
1929 
PERSONNEL 
The number of gardeners and laborers has remained the same 
for the past four years in spite of increased work as noted in my 
report of last year. Three additional trained gardeners are 
urgently needed. 
Student Observers 
Three young men worked as student observers for a total of 191 
days without pay (287 days less than in 1938). 
LABOR PAID FOR BY GOVERNMENT RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS 
Works Progress Admintstration 
unior agronomist.. 0.0.0... ee ees 160 days 
J 8 = - 1,488 hours* 
La bOPers (Qs ede nogt ies gun kas neler adel eda wees 88 
* 2,622 hours less than in 1938. 
National Youth Administration 
B34 VOUtHS en cac Sos ead dae hace S ees 480 6-hour days 
aia AY5 44 400 hours* 
1,440 8-hour days 
* 4.428 hours more than in 1938. 
