6 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1958 
Management (tli 2 202 Od YO eT NS A $82, 411 
United States! Nationals Museumiers earth eee ee ee ee ee 2, 491, 164 
Bureau, of American |Wthnolo gy ote 2 a0) es ee 2 eee 61, 197 
AStLOPHYSICAliy ODSCEV ALOT 2 oa sees oe earl ised Re eee to ee 384, 237 
National Collection ot Wine cA terete. = ete anaes anes eet eee 51, 346 
INS GLOM ETAT MESO UT Sent Se EEE REO Le wee MUR nee ene evens ee ee 139, 646 
Canal Zone Biological sAreagy. 2 A932 Mee 35, 128 
InternwationalyDxchange | Nervices io. cs73 ei le ee ee ee 17, 386 
Buildings, Management. Service.0 2s 2 ee eee 1, 888, 183 
Other ‘genleral'tser vices veh ok Wel ie Uae AE eee sone nea ae lod oe 765, 995 
Additional costs due to increase in pay scales, Act of January 20, 1958 
(B.D 85-462 ace bis es Rao eB ae 8 ones eS ha es 125, 626 
In addition, the sum of $800,000 was appropriated for the prepa— 
ration of plans and specifications for the additions to the Natural His- 
tory Building. 
Besides these direct appropriations, the Institution received funds 
by transfer from other Government agencies as follows: 
From the District of Columbia for the National Zoological Park_._.__ $840, 650 
From the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, for the 
RIVERS ASIN IS UE VCS ie ae ee kn nee CE 175, 624 
VISITORS 
Again this year an all-time high was reached in the number of 
visitors to the Smithsonian group of buildings on the Mall. The 
total was 5,423,771, about 582,000 more than the previous year. April 
1958 was the month of largest attendance, with 864,451; August 1957 
second, with 765,129; July 1957 third, with 763,817. Largest attend- 
ance for a single day was 69,349 on April 27, 1958. On the same day— 
the first Sunday of the Churchill exhibition of paintings, 42,524 came 
to the Natural History Building alone. Table 1 gives a summary of 
TABLE 1.—Visitors to certain Smithsonian buildings during the year ended 
June 30, 1958 
Smithsonian] Arts and Natural Aircraft Freer 
Year and month Building | Industries | History Building Building Total 
Building Building 
1957 
ive acc e e ak ae 123, 261 364, 045 150, 915 109, 751 15, 845 763, 817 
AUSTISES 22 os eee ee ewes 120, 842 370, 605 157, 392 99, 085 17, 205 765, 129 
Septembers2: =e eee 47, 693 139, 838 76, 694 55, 156 7, 687 327, 068 
OCtODeR eae n cea eee 37, 482 116, 432 78, 094 27, 893 5, 902 265, 803 
November: os )s32 257 a 41,319 104, 186 80, 824 34, 724 5, 971 266, 824 
December’ &+ a cetn a. os ees 28, 066 69, 904 56, 043 25, 075 3, 813 182, 901 
1958 
arian y eters cere ae 26, 645 57, 466 61, 422 21, 269 4, 853 171, 655 
Mabriiarye - se sues hal ee 19, 599 51, 369 46, 272 15, 737 3, 517 136, 494 
Vian Ch Serene sae aap me setae 86, 522 140, 041 102, 677 37, 494 6, 209 322, 943 
J) \jo}pile Se eee te Dearie UP 2 106, 623 392, 292 236, 565 115, 032 14, 539 864, 451 
Miayis. Sensi lsotio ROS. £233 119, 713 330, 738 210, 515 89, 134 12, 107 762, 207 
JUNO ome FIT So ao 108, 843 251, 939 144, 359 75, 312 14, 026 594, 479 
He) 4) Ea ee 815, 808 | 2,388,855 } 1, 401, 772 705, 662 111, 674 5, 423, 771 
