I 
REPORT 
OF THE 
Board of Directors. 
Philadelphia, April 27th, 1893. 
The Board of Directors of the Zoological Society of 
Philadelphia submit to the members and loan-certificate 
holders their Twenty-first Annual Report of the opera- 
tions of the Society for the year ending on the 28th of 
February, 1893. 
Members. 
The number of members at the close of the year was — 
Annual members 405 
Life members 1,349 
Corresponding members 9 
Honorary members 20 
Perpetual members 258 
Total 2,041 
The following is a report in detail of the admissions and 
receipts for the year : — 
Adults (paying at gates) 137,412 
Children (paying at gates) 50,031 
Members (including Life and Annual Members, 
loan-holders' annual, and complimentary annual 
tickets) 2,548 
Loan-holders' single tickets 27,293 
Free admissions (charitable institutions, donors' 
tickets, &c.) 2,032 
Coupon tickets 832 
Excursion tickets 14,163 
234,311 
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