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...larger library now considered necessary and would still leave room for substantial parking space. But the land has been valued at $6 million, and its purchase would greatly increase the $20 million price tax Library officials had estimated would be required to build the Library complex and endow the Institute of politics that will be connected with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Site Confirmation Is Expected | 8/11/1965 | See Source »

...Ford grant, the largest single sum ever received by Harvard, will be used to endow nine professorships, to construct a building for international affairs and to sponsor international research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McDonald to Administer $12.5 Million Ford Gift | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...rejection letters, Jeff," he said. Jeff, who had wadded them all into a ball, tried to uncrinkle them. "Its the population explosion," said Brookstone. "You can attribute it all to that. Competition is just too tough." Then he added, with a grin: "All the same, I'll never endow a building at Harvard or Yale after this." But Jeff wistfully recalls visiting Cambridge and New Haven last summer: "Have you ever been to Harvard? The whole atmosphere is just tremendous. You can almost sense the learning and the traditions of the place. And Yale. I could get lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: Those Thin Letters | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

...grant is the second to Harvard from the Ford Foundation this year. In January, $12.5 million was given to develop the University's program in international affairs. This grant will endow nine new professorships and help finance construction of a building to centralize Harvard's now widely-scattered international studies program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nieman Program to Double Size | 4/21/1965 | See Source »

Thomas Boylston bequeathed money to Harvard in 1771 to endow a professorship. The first Boylston Professor. John Quincy Adams, was appointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Appoints Fitzgerald As Boylston Professor of Rhetoric | 4/13/1965 | See Source »

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