Word: donor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Dartmouth College has received a gift of $100,000 for the erection of a building which in the words of the donor, Mr. W. F. Robinson, of Boston, will "present a strong counterpoise to athleticism on the one hand and to social cliques on the other...
...announcement has just been made by the State Department that Larz Anderson '88, the donor of the new Stadium bridge, has been appointed ambassador to Japan by President Taft. It has just been learned that Mr. Anderson, whose name was a short time age submitted to Tokic, will be satisfactory to the Japanese government. Mr. Anderson has had several previous positions in the diplomatic service, being at present minister to Belgium...
...anonymous friend, has been made to the University for the purpose of rebuilding the front, portion of the central section of the Gray Herbarium. This is the third gift to the Herbarium during the past year. The first, amounting to $25,000, came also from an anonymous donor and is being used to build and furnish the library, now consisting of 12,786 volumes and 10,015 pamphlets. The other gift, of $31,500, from George Robert White, a member of the Visiting Committee, is being devoted to the complete reconstruction and re-equipment of the laboratories...
...hoped that all the new members of the University will attend this meeting, for by doing so they will come in closer contact with the high administrative authorities of the University. In addition they will hear Major Higginson, donor of the Union and of Soldiers Field, speak...
...Sexton, the coach, has approved of the method of giving the cup. It is now planned to give a trophy each year on the same scheme. Mr. Hann, the donor of this year's cup, played first base on the baseball team last spring and was captain of his Freshman team...