Word: funds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Alumni Association has wisely taken advantage of the occasion to commence a campaign for a $200,000 endowment fund for the Divinity School, which it is hoped to raise from friends of the School. Of this amount the committee plans to set aside $100,000 to establish a new professorship of social ethics and pastoral care, to be named in honor of Professor Francis Greenwood Peabody '69, for many years Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Dean of the Divinity School, also widely known as a preacher and an authority on social problems. The additional $100,000 will be applied...
...beginning of the year a balance of $442.99 was on hand from the Freshman Class fund. From this the sun-dial presented to the University by the class was paid for, leaving $237.99. The annual class collection yielded $1,129.93. The 1918 Red Book Committee handed in $300 over and above expenses. This sum was deposited as a fund in trust for the 1918 Senior Album...
...October 18, 1816, appears for the first time the mention of "Theological Seminary of the University." The first class from the School graduated in December, 1817. The Society for Promoting Theological Education in Harvard University (as it is now known) is still in existence and holds in trust certain funds for the benefits of the School. Under its auspices a hundred years ago an endowment fund was raised, considerable for those days, and ten years later it secured the money for Divinity Hall...
...working on plans for a swimming pool in the Union has announced that the idea must be given up for the present, owing to the increased cost of the pool. The first estimate gave $16,000 as the probable cost; $10,000 of this was available from the gymnasium fund raised several years ago. To raise the additional $6,000 would have been a comparatively easy matter, but when the announcement was made that the pool would cost more than $25,000, the committee decided that it was too much of a proposition to assume just...
...working on plans for a swimming pool in the Union has announced that the idea must be given up for the present, owing to the increased cost of the pool. The first estimate gave $16,000 as the probable cost; $10,000 of this was available from the gymnasium fund raised several years ago. To raise the additional $6,000 would have been a comparatively easy matter, but when the announcement was made that the pool would cost more than $25,000, the committee decided that it was too much of a proposition to assume just...