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funds, it is recommended that upon opening to the public the Cooper-Hewitt Museum follow the standard practice of other New York City Museums on charging admission.

The initial fee schedule the Museum would like to employ calls for an admission charge for visitors of $1.00 for adults and $.50 for students. Children under 12 and people over 65 years of age would be admitted free of charge. In addition, Tuesday, following the lead of other New York museums, would be a free day for all visitors.

The Secretary proposed that the Regents fold their fall meeting at the Cooper-Hewitt in New York and that following the meeting a dinner be held.

Provisional approval was given by the Board for the meeting and dinner.