SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT. 55 



COMPLETE STATEMENT OF 



|)arti 3l^mprot)cincnt jFunU. 



Statement of the Expenditure of $250,000 by the Zoological Society, 



IN Fulfilment of Agreement with the City of New 



York, made March 24, 1897. 



Expended from Park Improvement Fund, as follows : 



Elk House $1,915 82 



Burrowing Rodents 2,789 85 



Ducks' Aviary 3>352 75 



Prairie Dogs' Enclosure 804 17 



Flying Cage 10,781 40 



Beaver Pond 3,i53 02 



Bear, Wolf, and Fox Dens 20,881 40 



Reptile House 51,023 93 



Bird House 25,855 21 



Mountain Sheep Hill and Enclosures 2,601 82 



Crocodile Pool 1,410 91 



Buffalo House 3,614 02 



Antelope House (excavation) 1,855 08 



Otters' Pool 1,225 26 



Moose Shelter 1,22992 



Red Deer Shelter 1,083 74 



Small Mammal House 4^719 95 



Caribou Shelter 1,381 07 



Antelope Shelter. 1,368 53 



Fallow Deer Shelter 1,280 66 



Polar Bears' Den 3,735 47 



Mule Deer Shelter 189 34 



Elk Shelter 78 16 



Virginia Deer Shelter 165 65 



Pumas' Enclosure 235 00 



Raccoons' Enclosure 325 00 



Service Building and Yard 1,605 02 



Tortoise Enclosure 401 31 



Lion House 1,723 00 



Monkey House 89 76 



General Construction 14,762 83 



Architects' Commissions 16,663 35 



Landscape Architecture 525 00 



Storehouse 655 66 



Engineering 4,407 98 



Ground Improvements 2,679 86 



Buffalo Shed 56 18 



Monkey-House Walk 33 50 



Live Animals 22,971 59 



Equipment of Restaurant 1,895 11 



Miscellaneous accounts and general expenses. . 4,288 33 



Maintenance shortage 1899 7,03861 



1900 6,189 33— $233,043 55 



Expended from the General Fund : 



For materials and services in the preparation 

 of plans for the Zoological Park 18,516 80 



$251,560 35 



H. R. Mitchell, Charles T. Barney, 



Chief Clerk. Treasurer, 



January i, 1902. 



