REPORT 
OF THE 
Board of Directors. 
Philadelphia, April 27th, 1905. 
The Board of Directors of the Zoological Society of Phila- 
delphia presents to the members and loanholders its thirty- 
third annual report, for the year ending February 28th, 1905. 
General Affairs and Finances. 
The number of members at the close of the year was: — 
Annual members 223 
•Life members 1,280 
Corresponding members 6 
Honorary members 15 
Perpetual members 254 
Junior members 72 
Total members , 1,850 
The following is a report in detail of the admissions and 
receipts for the year: — 
Adults (paying at gates) 147,202 
Children (paying at gates) 45,302 
Members (including Life and Annual Members, loan- 
holders' annual, and complimentary annual tickets) 1,427 
Loanholders' single tickets 12,405 
Free admissions (charitable institutions, donors' 
tickets, &c.)*. . 
Coupon tickets . . . 
Excursion tickets 
3,724 
397 
3,327 
213,784 
* In addition to these, 125,000 tickets were issued to the Board of 
Education, for the admission of pupils of the Public Schools. 
