Word: funds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...suggested to us by the writer of the communication in this morning's issue that the CRIMSON undertake to collect funds for the charity mentioned. We shall be very glad to do this if it will be of any service to anyone. Subscriptions for the fund in the way of cash may be left at the CRIMSON office any day between 1.30 and 2 o'clock; checks should be made payable to the President of the Board and mailed to 8 Holworthy Hall. This new demand on the sympathy of the students should be met in a spirit of generosity...
...account of the recent financial troubles, the committee which has had charge of the fund for a new Dental School building, has not lately made any effort to complete the necessary sum. It will be remembered that this movement was started last January. A public meeting was held in Horticultural Hall, at which President Eliot, Dr. McKenzie, Governor Russell, and Phillips Brooks made addresses. It was proposed to raise $150,000 for the erection of a building on the lot adjoining that owned by the Boston Medical Library Association on St. Botolph street...
Including both paid and unpaid subscriptions, the fund now amounts to over $16,000. Of this, $4475 is already paid in; $3060 is in small sums pledged by alumni to be paid sixty days after notification that $50,000 has been subscribed; and $8500 is in unpaid subscriptions...
...largest of any of the recent gifts to Harvard is that of Dr. Henry Willard Williams, who has given $25,000 as a special fund toward the maintenance of a Professorship in Ophthalmology in the Medical School. In 1891 Dr. Williams resigned this professorship which he had held for twenty years...
...from Miss Anna C. Lowell the sum of $1000. From Mrs. Henry Draper of New York, about $1700 on account of the Draper memorial has been received toward the expenses of the observatory. Through Mr. Henry W. Spellman $622 has been received on account of the George William Sawin Fund. From the will of Edwin Conant, Esq., about $1200 has been received. G. W. Wales, Esq., has made his annual gift of $200 to the college library and Professor Farlow his annual gift...