Word: loubat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Columbia College has received a gift of $1,100,000 from Joseph F. Loubat of New York. This is the largest sum the college has ever received from a single donor...
Under the direction of Columbia College two prizes known as the Loubat Prizes are offered under the following regulations...
...prizes, viz., a first prize of not less than one thousand, and a second prize of not less than four hundred dollars, to be known as the Loubat Prizes, shall be awarded in the year 1898, and in every fifth year thereafter, to the author of the best works on the history, geography, archaeology, ethnology, philology, or numismatics of North America. The competition for these prizes shall be open to all persons, whether citizens of the Unites States or of any other country...
...works submitted in competition shall be placed, after the award, in the library of Columbia College. The recipient of a prize is requested to present five copies of the prize work to Columbia College, which copies shall be distributed in accordance with the conditions prescribed in Mr. Loubat's deed of gift; and it is requested that all subsequent editions of the work bear upon the title-page the words: "Loubat Prize, Columbia College in the City of New York," with the date at which the prize was conferred...