Word: bequests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...neither read nor write.* Alabama education has had no great patron like Delaware's Pierre Samuel du Pont or New England's Edward Stephen Harkness. Last week, however, it was revealed that Alabama would get some $7,500,000 worth of brand new boys' schools, bequest of the late Harvey G. Woodward, Birmingham real estate and iron man who died last November...
Invited. Professor Albert Einstein; to be 1931 Cecil Rhodes memorial lecturer at Oxford University. Terms of the bequest require that he spend the summer in Oxford. He accepted...
...This bequest, which includes several English panelled rooms of the sixteenth century as well as the contents of these rooms, was made to Harvard last spring by Mrs. Aaron Naumberg of New York, who with her husband was for a number of years an interested collector of the Fine Arts. The furnishings of the rooms comprises a fine tapestry, paintings, furniture, rugs, textiles and minor objects...
...been represented in the Fogg Museum collection except by occa- Family" by Murillo, as well as one of the many versions of El Greco's subject, "Christ Driving the Money-Changers from the Temple." Several Italian primitives and other Flemish and Dutch works are also included in the bequest...
...Prize, for the student who has the highest scholastic average in his Freshman year, was awarded to Peter Shuebruk '33 who, like Munroe, also prepared at Exeter. His home address is Cohasset. Last year's Wendell recipient was H. L. Morrill '32. The prize was established in 1902 by bequest of the man whose name it bears, Jacob Wendell...