Word: gift
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University has received a gift of $50,000 from Mrs. Samuel Parkman Blake, the income to be used "for the care of the Yard or other grounds of the University." The gift is in memorial of her husband, Samuel Parkman Blake '55, and to her son, Robert Parkman Blake...
...This new gift will create the only endowment here for the care of the grounds. During the past few years, under the direction of Professor R. T. Fisher '98, much has been done to restore the shade trees in the Yard and with shrubs and vines to beautify the college surroundings. The cost of this was met by gifts from individuals and graduate classes. Mrs. Blake's permanent fund will make it possible to continue this work and to supply the University buildings with an attractive setting...
...University has received a gift of $5,000 "to establish a scholarship of $250 a year to be given to that indigent senior student in college who, specializing in Chemistry and intending to follow a Chemical career, is judged by the Chemical faculty to be worthy of it through conscientious effort and reasonably high standing." The scholarship is to be known as "The Stanley Bagg Pennock Scholarship" and is given in memory of S. B. Pennock '15 by his father, John D. Pennock...
...gift of $500,000 from Mrs. Stephen B. Harkness was announced at the corporation meeting. The gift will be used to pay for a new heating system now under construction. A gift of $25,000 for a special publication fund by Arthur M. Brown of Newcastle, Indiana, and members of his family was also announced...
...gift for the purpose of this construction is probably greater than any of its kind in the history of higher education in America as it will represent an expenditure of millions of dollars. It is a coincidence that just two hundred years ago Monday the start on Yale's first building in the New Haven Campus was made...