36 The American Museum of Natural History 



May 4 





How Life Begins 

 Dr. Fisher 



Attendance 

 2000 



November 15 





Travels in Our Own Country 

 Dr. Fisher 



1900 



November 22 





The Historic Hudson 

 Miss Thomas 



2000 



Jan. 4, 1918 





The Earth and Neighbor Worlds 

 Dr. Fisher 



2100 



January 11 

 January 18 



Africa 

 Mr. Rogers 



Mexico and Central America 

 Mr. Rogers 

 Total attendance at the ten lectures (all given 

 twice) at Public School No. 64, Manhattan 



1500 

 1500 





18600 



In addition to the lectures given at the above two centers, the 

 following were given to school children outside of the Museum: 



Attendance 

 January 9 Farming in The Middle West by Dr. Fisher at P. S. 1000 



No. 42, Bronx (given twice) 

 February 9 Wild Animals Near Home by Dr. Fisher at Staten 100 



Island Museum 

 February 16 Colonial New England by Miss Thomas at P. S. 600 



No. 20, Queens 

 April 12 The Story of a Piece of Coal by Dr. Fisher at P. S. 1300 



No 53, Bronx (given three times) 

 April 13 How Life Begins by Dr. Fisher at Bushwick High 700 



School 

 May 18 History of Transportation in The United States 550 



by Miss Thomas at P. S. No. 53, Bronx 

 October 18 Farming in The Middle West by Dr. Fisher at P. S. 650 



No. 55, Bronx 

 November 5 Textile Industries of The United States by Dr. 800 



Fisher at P. S. No. 42, Bronx 

 November 23 The Land of Hiawatha by Miss Thomas at West 175 



40th Street Branch Library 

 November 28 Garment Makers of Primitive Times by Miss 950 



Thomas at P. S. No. 42, Bronx 

 December 20 Wild Animals Near Home by Dr. Fisher at P. S. 1600 



No. 171, Manhattan (given twice) 



Total attendance (11 lectures) 8425 



The spring course of lectures to the children of Members, given 

 on Saturday mornings, consisted of the following: 



Attendance 

 March 3 Among the Penguins of South Georgia by Robert 860 



Cushman Murphy 

 March 10 Hiawatha's People by Miss Ann E. Thomas 1440 



March 17 Wild Flowers of Spring by G. Clyde Fisher 894 



March 24 At Home in The Zoo by G. Clyde Fisher 1221 



