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The meeting was adjourned at 4.50 p.m. to enjoy the refresh- 

 ments provided by the members of the Garden Staff. 



Respectfully submitted, 



Honor Hollinghurst 

 Recording Secretary 



Minutes of the Meeting of April 7, 1942 



The meeting was called to order at 8.20 p.m. by the President, 

 Dr. C. Stuart Gager, at the American Museum of Natural History. 

 Thirty members and friends were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were accepted as read. 



The following were unanimously elected to annual membership : 



Mrs. W. S. Randall, Alamo National Building, San Antonio, Tex. 



Mr. Leon Tannenwald, 120 Lee Avenue, Yonkers, N. Y. 



Mrs. Florence B. Cornish, Gillette, N. J. 



Professor Hempstead, Castle University, New Haven, Conn. 



The following were unanimously elected to Associate mem- 

 bership : 



Miss Lilly Elkan, 39-89 46th Street, Long Island City, N. Y. 

 Miss Katherine L. Dudley, 509 West 122nd Street, New York City. 

 Mr. Zachariah Subarsky, 5450 Netherland Avenue, Riverdale, N. Y. 



The resignation of Dr. James S. Wiant of 641 Washington 

 Street, New York City, from Associate membership was accepted 

 with regret. 



Dr. Roger Wodehouse reported on the program planned by 

 the 75th Anniversary Celebration Committee. The celebration 

 will open on Monday, June 22, with a scientific program under 

 the chairmanship of Dr. Matzke at Columbia University. This 

 will be followed by a banquet at the Men's Faculty Club. The 

 scientific program of June 23 will be held at the New York Botani- 

 cal Garden with Dr. Wm. Robbins acting as chairman. On Wed- 

 nesday, June 24, the program will be under the chairmanship of 

 Dr. Zimmerman at the Boyce Thompson Institute. Dr. C. Stuart 

 Gager will act as chairman of the meeting at the Brooklyn Botanical 

 Garden on Thursday, June 25. Field trips under the guidance of 

 Dr. Small will close the meetings on Friday and Saturday, June 26 

 and June 27. 



