Word: fund
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...removed and that the College Library will be lighted with incandescent electric light. For some months past the authorities have been investigating the feasibility of such a plan and have now determined upon adopting it. The one great difficulty in their way was the absence of any available funds for putting light of any kind into the library. But Harvard never lacks friends in need, and a number of gentlemen were found who were willing to contribute for so worthy a purpose. It is but two or three weeks ago that the fund which amounts to $2000 was assured...
Cornell has subscribed $1,000 to the general athletic fund since September...
...investment apart from all other investments made and held by them, so that the amount and kind of property and estates held in trust under this will together with the income, interest and profit thereof, may, at all times, clearly appear on their books of account. The said trust fund, thus held and invested, is to be called and known as the 'Price Greenleaf Fund.' The net income derived from said fund is to be used, appropriated and applied by said president and fellows as follows: A sum equal to, but not exceeding $3.000 a year, shall be divided into...
...residue of the income and profit of said fund shall be used, appropriated and applied to the maintenance and support of the library of the college, the preservation and repair of books therein, and to the purchase of books therefor; no part of such income and profit or of the principal of said trust fund shall be used or appropriated to the repair of any buildings occupied by or intended to be occupied by the said library, or to the erection of any such building. This gift is subject to the following conditions: First, that the scholarship shall be known...
There is but one remedy that may be applied. There must be a new swimming tank, with all the necessary bathing facilities in one and the same building, to which structure all the lockers, also, should be removed. A fund has been started for the erection of such an edifice, to be built just back of the gymnasium and in close connection with it, in fact forming part of it. This fund now amounts to about twenty thousand dollars, but thirty thousand must be contributed before the foundations can be laid. Here then is a chance for our complainers...