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Dates: during 1930-1939
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300th Anniversary Fund...
...step "to strengthen the University as a national institution," Presiden Conant on November 25, 1935 announced the establishment of a Tercentenary fund...
...September 23, 1936, at the close of the Tercentenary celebration, George P. Gardner '10, chairman of the Fund, reported gifts totaling $5,514,192.96. Of this amount almost a million dollars was expressly given for the National Scholarships, half that amount for the professorships...
Less than a month later authorities voted to continue the fund for another year...
Then on January 22, 1937 came the announcement of real fruits of the fund. Covering a 15 State area, the National Scholarship plan, the most extensive educational project of its kind, was scheduled for inauguration this Fall...