Word: sum
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...scheme in its entirety Professor Hanus estimates that an endowment of about $2,000,000, which would yield an annual income of about $80,000, is necessary in order to carry on the work of administration and instruction. With this sum, professorships of the teaching of history, mathematics, languages, etc., as well as course for the training of supervisors of fine arts, physical training etc., could be established. Of course a beginning could be made toward the realization of the plan its a much smaller sums were available, so that addition may gradually be made...
...meeting of the Corporation on April 27, the Treasurer reported the receipt of $50,000 under the will of Robert C. billings, the distribution of the estate having been sanctioned by the Supreme Court on April 1, 1903, this sum to be kept as a permanent fund, "the income only to be used for the care of poor sick students at the Stillman Infirmary." Under the same will $15,000 has been received for the establishment of the Robert Charles Billings Fund at the Gray Herbarium, the income to be used for the purposes of the Herbarium...
...centennial anniversary of the birth of Ralph Waldo Emerson '21. This gift, which was made through Professor Munsterberg, of the Philosophical Department, brings the total amount now subscribed for the building up to about $140,000. This is only $10,000 less than the sum required by the Corporation before the corner stone can be laid...
...hundred dollar Parker gun is offered as a prize and is to be finished as the winner desires. There will also be a cup for the man making the highest actual score. Each contestant will shoot four strings of thirty birds each, the sum of the best three to count. The handicaps will be added to the actual score, but in no case can any score amount to more than thirty. These handicaps will be fixed by a committee and will not be subject to change. The entrance fee will be $3, payable in advance. A tie will be shot...
Enclosed will be found the check, of Charles H. Marshall, Esq., the Treasurer of the Committee for the sum of $10,500, and some subscriptions now unpaid will be hereafter forwarded...