Word: donor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year's excise and use of a locker in the Indoor Athletic Building there is a charge of $9. In view of the fact that a part if not the whole of the gift from the "anonymous donor" is still to be received by the University, this charge cannot be condemned as totally unnecessary. If a student is going to devote an entire scholastic year to indoor sports there is also the apparent opportunity for him to receive his money's worth. The many who would prefer to use the gymnasium for only a part of the year, however...
...outstanding change will be a reversion to the practice of devoting a large section of the book to pictures of buildings in the University, followed by the Album until 1924. The date of erection and the name of the donor will be printed under each...
...John Marin are represented in the display of water colors in gallery 9, while in gallery 14 are a group of oils by such French painters as Dapra Millet, and de la Pena. The majority of these were given to the Museum, and one by Ralph Isham '88, the donor the organ in the Memorial Church. The Japanese prints are hung in gallery 15 and, in gallery 16 are a group of Chinese bronzes, pottery, woods, and other objects jets...
...Orfield, assistant professor of Law at the University of Nebraska. The other award is the Judah Philip Benjamin Research Fellowship, awarded to H. A. Judy, of San Francisco, California, now a graduate student at the Harvard Law School. The fellowship was established in 1926 by an anonymous donor in memory of the late Judah Philip Benjamin, American lawyer and statesman, and subsequently a noted practitioner at the English...
...collection includes a volume bound in human skin, with the somewhat ironical title of "Little Poems for Little Folk." A removal of 20 square inches of skin from his back failed to impair the health of its donor, who is still alive and in the best of condition. Also contained in the exhibit are "Galileo," the smallest book printed from movable type, and the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khaiyam," the tiniest volume ever printed. The latter, about half the size of a dime, was produced by a special photo-reducing process; the only other extant copy of it resides...