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14 [[underlined]] JAMES B. FORD LIBRARY [[/underlined]] The accessions from April 1, 1943 to March 31, 1944 are as follows: Books Purchase 113 Gift [[underlined]] 25 [[/underlined]] 138 Pamphlets Purchase 28 Gift [[underlined]] 170 [[/underlined]] 198 Serials 749 Clippings 185 Photostats 1 Manuscripts (sheets) Purchase 7 Gift [[underlined]] 120 [[/underlined]] 127 Typescripts 31 Paid subscriptions maintained 18 Maps Purchase 2 Magazines Purchase 6 Gift [[underlined]] 10 [[/underlined]] 16 Printed treaty Purchase 1 Army commissions 4 Sketches and drawings 14 Prints 67 Congressional and Assembly Bills 5 Miscellaneous post cards, etc.[[underlined]] 20 [[/underlined]] TOTAL 1,576 There have been 58 readers during the year. Fifty-six typed bibliographies of varying lengths have been sent to inquirers through the year. The Library carried 18 paid memberships in various societies for their publications. There were 2 new serial issues added during the year. Since January 1943 we have bound 22 volumes of serials, and have expended $122.06 for envelopes, cases, etc. properly to file parts of our manuscript material.