n6  Field  Columbian  Museum — Reports,  Vol.  i. 
Attendance  and  Receipts  for  Year  Ending  Sept.  30,  1896. 
Attendance^ 
Total  Attendance,   230,337 
Paid  Attendance: — 
Adults,   24,624 
Children,   1,259  25,883 
Free  Admission  on  pay  days: — 
School  Children,   4,095 
Students,   827 
Teachers,                                                            .  366 
Members — Corporate,   80 
Annual,   953 
Officer's  Family,   124 
Special,   21  6,466 
Admission  on  Free  days: — 
Saturdays,    54,641 
Sundays,   1 43*347 
Highest  Attendance  on  any  day  (Aug.  23,  1896)   5,37° 
Lowest  Attendance    "       "       (Feb.  3,  1896)   6 
Highest  paid  Attendance    "       (July  8,  1896)   917 
Average'Daily  Admissions,        (366  days)    .........  629 
Average  Paid  Admissions,          (262  days)   99 
Receipts. 
Guides  sold — 1893  @  25  cents,   $  470.75 
Articles  checked — 29,825  @  5  cents,   1,491.25 
Admissions,   6,281.65 
Total   $8,243.65 
