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An entirely new set of plants was installed in our exhibit in the 

 New York City building' and necessary replacements were made 

 from time to time throughout the summer. 



Seed and Plant Distribution 



lu connection with the International Seed Exchange, 1,367 pack- 

 ets of seeds were distributed to foreign and domestic botanic gar- 

 dens and other institutions. We distributed 777 packets of seeds 

 to members of the Botanic Garden. 



Living Plants Distributed: 



To Members 6,712 



By sift (to public institutions ) 56 



By exchange 2,687 



Total 9,455 



Cooperation with Other [nstitutions 



We supplied the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, with 

 32 potted plants for use in connection with their Industrial Art 

 exhibit. On May 28th, because of adverse growing conditions in 

 the Museum, we supplied an extra set to be alternated with the first 

 lot supplied. Additional plants were sent over on July 26th and 

 August 8th. 



1 visited the Henry Street Settlement in New York and gave 

 advice concerning the possibility of constructing a greenhouse on 

 the roof there. 



Among other institutions with which we have cooperated are the 

 following, with indication of some of the material supplied. 



Brooklyn College, 2 suwarros, ( ) waterlilies, 14 insectivorous 

 plants. 



New York Botanical Garden (for E. E. Naylor, on sabbatical 

 leave from the University of Missouri), leaves of 4 species of 

 Pinguicula for regeneration studies. 



Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Yonkers, N. Y., 

 seeds of insectivorous plants for germination sttidies. 



