Word: endowment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Doane College, at Crete, Neb., has received a bequest of $13,000 from the estate of David Whitcomb, of Worcester, Mass., and the citizens of Crete have contributed a fund of $15,000 to endow a chair of natural science...
...Trumbull of Baltimore, Md., have given $20,000 to Johns Hopkins University to endow a memorial series of lectures on poetry...
...hundred thousand dollars is being raised to endow a chair of Protection in Yale, to combat the Free Trade theories advanced by Professor Sumner...
Through the generosity of Dr. Alvan Talcott, of Guilford, Yale University has just been given the sum of $25,000, which the donor stipulates shall be used to endow a professorship of Greek...
...time in its history has the Dental School been more prosperous than in 1887-88. Yet it is sadly in need of funds properly to endow its professorships. Several of its instructors now receive no salary what soever...