Word: million
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although at time of closing the Head-quarters of the University Endowment Fund were not prepared to give exact figures, it was certain that the Boston total had reached very nearly the million mark. Earlier on Saturday it was announced that the fund was only $20,000 short of a million. It was thought, however, that several subscriptions received later considerably lessened this...
...million dollars was the total reached yesterday by the Harvard Endowment Fund. Of this $700,000 was raised by voluntary subscription in Boston and the rest came from other parts of the country. In Boston the donors' names were not announced, but individual subscriptions included one for $100,000, two for $50,000, 16 for $25,000, five for $10,000 and five for $5,000. Subscriptions made through members of the various teams calling upon alumni in Boston and vicinity will not be known until this morning when depositories report to the General Committee...
...gratifying to the Endowment Fund Committee as a result of two day work outside of Boston. The collection of funds from Boston itself will start tomorrow morning. The committee hopes that, since more than 25 per cent of the University graduates live in Boston, a total of over five million dollars will be collected by the Boston campaign teams...
...Joseph Lee of Boston, President of the War Camp Community Service; J. P. Morgan; Judge Julian Mack of Chicago; William Thomas of San Francisco; and Thomas W. Lamont and Eliot Wadsworth, who are now acting as joint chairmen of the Harvard Endowment Fund Committee, which is to raise fifteen million dollars for the University...
...campaign to raise the fourteen million dollars as outlined by Chairman Thompson will extend over a period of five months. The country has been divided into fourteen territorial sections with a division chairman over each. These territorial divisions have been further sub-divided into local districts, with local chairmen and committees...