Word: funds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report given out last night by the Greater Boston Committee of the Harvard Endowment Fund Campaign, it was indicated that in this district the most effective work during the last week has been done by the manufacturing, financial, medical, architectural, trustee and insurance groups of the campaigners. The above groups have so far obtained more than half of their allotment, as in comparison with the 40 per cent, covered by the three next highest groups. The remaining 11 groups are somewhat lower than this, while the general average for the whole city stands at 41 per cent...
...committee which submits the report is composed of Langdon P. Marvin '98, chairman; Major-General Leonard Wood, M. D., '84; Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt '03, Eliot Wadsworth '98, joint chairman of the Harvard Endowment Fund Committee; Arthur Woods '92, formerly Police Commissioner of New York city, and recently assistant to the Secretary of War; Henry S. Drinker, President of Lehigh University; Ira N. Hollis, Hon. A. M. '99; Samuel D. Parker '91, George Baty Blake '93, Amos Tuck French '80, George C. Shattuck '01, Alexander Whiteside '95, Grenville Clark...
...University is not the only educational institution which is meeting the problem of the acute needs of its instructing staff by attempting to raise a large endowment fund. A campaign for the raising of a similar endowment fund, $10,000,000, for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is being made nationwide throughout Technology alumni centers over the entire country...
Accompanied by General Coleman du Pont, President Maclaurin has recently conducted a two weeks' tour of the Middle West, visiting Cleveland, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Louis and other important cities in the interest of the fund. They have made addresses in eleven or more places...
...unique form of war memorial has been instituted at Princeton in the shape of 10 scholarships, named in honor of graduates killed in the war. These scholarships will be open to competition and will provide for tuition, traveling expenses, and, in special cases, for part of living expenses. The funds provided for these scholarships will be accounted as a portion of the endowment fund of $14,325,000 which Princeton is now raising...