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According to the decision of the Rowing Committee, the freshman class will be called upon this year, for the first time, to pay the expenses of their crew. It is estimated that the travelling and training expenses of the crew will be about $500, and this sum will be collected by subscription...
...collection of a fund for the fitting up of the Harvard end of the living-room of the Union is well under way. Some weeks ago, when the plan of collecting the sum of $6,000 was first made public, the committee, in its notice in the CRIMSON, refrained from stating the primary purpose of the collection: This was to have a portrait of Major Higginson painted by Sargent to be hung in the Union if the necessary amount could be raised. At that time Major Higginson had not been approached, on the subject. Recently, however, he has been notified...
...principal part of the collection was presented to the Department by Mr. Alexander Agassiz a number of years ago. About two years ago Mr. Elliot C. Lee '76, gave the sum of $3,000 for the construction of cases, in order that the fossils might be better preserved and arranged. The collection is now palced in seventy-five cases, with a holding capacity of 1,514 trays. Of these, 1,167 were filled when the last report of the collection was made, a year...
Although the income of the departments at present, amounts to nearly $50,000, the decreasing rates of interest on standing investments calls for an additional sum of about $200,000 in order that the present income, received during the last two years, may be permanently established. The entire value of the equipment both in Cambridge and at the Arequipa station in Peru amounts only to $134,000, as compared with a corresponding value of $500,000 on the equipment at the Lick and Yerkes observatories more recently established in California. In addition to this handicap in financial matters, the department...
...interested are asked to join in paying this last tribute t their friend and governor. The names of all who contribute will be preserved. Any sum of money, however small, will be acknowledged promptly. The name and address of each subscriber should be written with great care for use in the certificate of subscription, and if on receipt of the certificate an error should appear, a new certificate will be issued on notice to the treasurer...