REPORT 
OF THE 
Board of Directors. 
Philadelphia, April 28th, 1910. 
The Board of Directors of the Zoological Society of Phila- 
delphia presents to the members and loanholders its thirty- 
eighth annual report, for the year ending February 28th, 
1910. 
General Affairs and Finances. 
The number of members at the close of the year was: — 
Annual members 197 
Life members 1,281 
Corresponding members 6 
Honorary members 14 
Perpetual members 248 
Junior members 48 
Total members 1,794 
The following is a report in detail of the admissions and 
receipts for the year: — 
Adults (paying at gates) 117,882 
Children (paying at gates) 36,482 
Members (including life and annual members, loan- 
holders' annual, and complimentary annual tickets) 865 
Loanholders' single tickets 9,210 
Free admissions (charitable institutions, donors' 
tickets, &c.)* 4,767 
Coupon tickets 180 
Excursion tickets 4,601 
173,987 
* In addition to these, 175,000 tickets were issued to the Board of 
Education, for the admission of pupils of the Public Schools. 
