Word: fund
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Annie Downing Wilson of Cambridge has left $150,000 in trust as an endowment fund, the income of which will be used to maintain a professorship to be known at the Robert Wheeler Wilson professorship of applied astronomy...
...will, which was filed at the Middlesex Probate Court yesterday, goes on to state that any surplus income from the fund will be used for the upkeep of a laboratory...
...Harvard does not wish to start such a professorship, the money is to be used as a scholarship fund for Harvard students to study astronomy elsewhere, preferably at the Royal Geographical Society of England...
...President Eliot's ninetieth birthday celebration on March 20, 1924, a fund was given by graduates for the purpose of purchasing a collection of books for the Widener Library. The annual income of this fund of about $7700 is used in accordance with President Eliot's wishes, as expressed in a letter written in September, 1924, for books on the following subjects...
...above is a reproduction of the bookplate which marks the volumes already purchased from the income of the fund. The design was drawn by S. L. Smith of Boston...