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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Figures covering the Yale Alumni Fund show that about 8,000 graduates contributed during the year ending June 30, 1929, and that since the establishment of the fund in 1890 it has given over four and a half millions to the University for current needs, at the same time building up a permanent endowment almost equal...
Prominent among the gifts of the past year is one from the late Otto T. Bannard, Yale '76, National Chairman of the Yale Endowment Fund Committee: a fund of $540,000 for the University Library. This gift is in addition to his bequest of his residuary estate, estimated at over two millions, to the University for its general purposes. Other large contributors were the late Payne Whitney, and the late Chaunecen M. Depew...
...purpose of the donors is expressed in a statement that they gave the fund "in the belief that the artistic development of a given nation in architecture, sculpture, and painting should be studied as an integral part of national life, closely allied to social conditions, intellectual tendencies, and literary movements...
There were ten donors to the fund, Julius Rosenwald of Chicago gave $50,000 toward the foundation of the chair. Henry Goldman '78 subscribed $40,000, and Felix Warburg of New York City subscribed $25,000. The other donors included C. J. Liebman '98, of New York; Theodore Battenhausen of New York; J. F. Schoellkopf of Buffalo, N. Y; Julius Goldman of New York City;, P. M. Warburg of New York City; F. A. O. Schwarz '24; and Henry Schwarz '29, both of Greenwich, Connecticut...
...contest revealed that the University squad possessed a fund of power and promising material, but the sustained drive, so essential for success in the series of hard games which concludes, the schedule, was not in evidence. Intensive drill alone can weld this Harvard machine into a well-coordinated unit capable of realizing its full strength. Only occasionally did the eleven click efficiently and only then could those who saw the clash get an idea of the promise which the aggregation holds for the future...