REPORT 
OP THE 
Board of Directors. 
Philadelphia, April 23rd, 1908. 
The Board of Directors ^of the Zoological Society of Phila- 
delphia presents to the members and loanholders its thirty- 
sixth annual report, for the year ending February 29th, 1908. 
General Affairs and Finances. 
The number of members at the close of the year was: — 
Annual members 209 
Life members 1,291 
Corresponding members 6 
Honorary members 14 
Perpetual members 250 
Junior members 60 
Total members 1,830 
The following is a report in detail of the admissions and 
receipts for the year: — 
Adults (paying at gates) 164,720 
Children (paying at gates) 47,294 
Members (including life and annual members, loan- 
holders' annual, and complimentary annual tickets) 916 
Loanholders' single tickets 10,836 
Free admissions (charitable institutions, donors' 
tickets, &c.)*. . 
Coupon tickets . . . 
Excursion tickets 
4,389 
311 
2,255 
230,721 
* In addition to these, 161,000 tickets were issued to the Board of 
Education, for the admission of pupils of the Public Schools. 
