Word: funds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first Harvard gymnasium, now the Germanic Museum building, was constructed in 1860 with a fund of $9,500, $8,000 of which was subscribed by Henry Bromfield Rogers '22. At first the structure was adequate to the needs of the College, but soon the small dimensions, 74 feet wide by 40 feet high, proved insufficient, until in 1878, when Augustus Hemenway '75, of Boston, gave $100,000 for the erection of a new University gymnasium. The architects were Messrs. Peabody and Stearns, of Boston, and the contractors, Norcross Bros., of Worcester. The building was opened in 1879 and was then...
...single good side to the commercial policy that is being so effectually forced upon our managers. What we all want is a blanket ticket for all but the most important games on every Harvard schedule; an absolute abolition of subscriptions; and support for all teams from the general fund...
Although about 730 cards have been sent out for subscriptions to the permanent 1908 Class Fund, up to the present time only 121 or 1-6 of the entire number have been returned. The amount already pledged slightly exceeds $5,000, of which $374 on the first instalment due before Class Day has been paid...
...Class Fund is to be invested and the income used for the expenses of reunions, triennial dinners, secretary's repots and other class charges. The principal will finally become part of the college endowment. An average individual subscription of $35 should be made, and is payable in five yearly instalments of $7 each, in order to provide a fund of about $18,000. First instalments should be sent as soon as possible to the Treasurer, Box D. Cambridge...
...corner of Longwood avenue and Wigglesworth street, Brookline, on the site purchased three years ago by the Corporation. As at first planned, the building was to be three stories high and was to cost in the neighborhood of $250,000, with as much more needed for a permanent endowment fund. As only about $140,000 of the building fund has been raised, including the recent gift of $25,000 by Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, of Brookline, and as the endowment fund amounts to only $25,000, it has been decided to erect a two-story building for practical service...