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The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "New York Commercial" dated June 18, 1924. The clipping is titled "$300,000 More for Harvard Fine Arts" and discusses contributions from the Sachs Firm and Family to the Harvard Fine Arts Department. The Sachs family donated $100,000, and the Forbes family donated $100,000. The Sachs firm also contributed $100,000 to the Harvard Business School. The accompanying text provides details about the contributions, including the names of the individuals involved and the amounts given. The clipping is dated and appears to be a cut-and-paste from a newspaper, with some text and headings in bold, and the date is clearly marked. The top of the page has an annotation that reads "Argus Pressclipping Bureau" and "352 Third Ave., New York." The paper is marked with the words "CLIPPING FROM" suggesting it was part of a collection of cuttings.
This image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the New York Commercial newspaper dated June 18, 1924. The clipping is titled "$300,000 MORE FOR HARVARD FINE ARTS." It reports that the Sachs firm and family have donated $200,000 and the Forbes family has given $100,000 to the Harvard Fine Arts Department.
The article details that Goldman, Sachs & Co., bankers of New York, have given $100,000 toward the Harvard Business School, while members of the Sachs family have given $100,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department. The donations are part of Bishop Lawrence's campaign to raise a minimum of $10,000,000 for the extension of Harvard University's services, with specific allocations for chemistry, fine arts, and the business school.
The family of Edward W. Forbes, director of the Fogg Art Museum, has given $100,000 toward the Fine Arts fund, which is now within $350,000 of its goal. The announcement of these gifts was made by Bishop Lawrence, and the Sachs family's gift includes contributions from Samuel Sachs, Arthur Sachs, and Harry and Walter Sachs.
The clipping is mounted on a piece of paper with the stamp of the Argus Pressclipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Ave., New York. There is also a handwritten note on the paper that says "Fogg."
This image displays a vintage newspaper clipping, preserved on a piece of off-white paper, likely from a press clipping service. The clipping is dated 18 June 1924 and was sourced from the New York Commercial.
At the top of the clipping, there is a blue ink stamp from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau, 352 Third Ave., New York, with the words “CLIPPING FROM” stamped below it. Above this stamp, there is a handwritten note in pencil that appears to read “Fogg”, likely referring to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard.
The headline of the article is prominently displayed in bold, capitalized letters:
$300,000 MORE FOR HARVARD FINE ARTS
The sub-headline clarifies the donors:
Sachs Firm and Family Give $200,000 and Forbes Family $100,000.
The body of the article explains that Goldman, Sachs & Co. (then known as Goldman Sachs, with the & Co. designation common at the time) and members of the Sachs family contributed $100,000 each, totaling $200,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department. This gift was part of Bishop Lawrence’s campaign to raise $10,000,000 for Harvard University, with specific allocations for chemistry, fine arts, and the business school.
The Forbes family, specifically the family of Edward W. Forbes—then director of the Fogg Art Museum—donated $100,000 toward the Fine Arts fund, bringing the total recent gifts to $300,000. The article notes this brought the fund to within $350,000 of its $10 million goal.
Further details specify that the Sachs family’s $100,000 gift included $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. It also mentions Professor Paul J. Sachs (Harvard 1900), an associate director of the Fogg Art Museum and son of Samuel Sachs, who had previously been a member of Goldman Sachs Company.
The clipping is slightly aged, with yellowed paper and a torn bottom edge. The entire item rests on a plain, light blue-gray surface, suggesting it is being archived or photographed for historical record. The artifact provides a snapshot of philanthropy to Harvard University in the 1920s, highlighting the involvement of prominent financial families in supporting the arts and education.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the year 1924. The clipping is about the Sachs family and Forbes family donating a total of $300,000 to Harvard Fine Arts. The Sachs family donated $200,000, and the Forbes family donated $100,000. The clipping also mentions that the Sachs family's donation includes $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 each from Arthur Sachs and Walter Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and J. Sachs. The clipping also mentions that the Forbes family's donation includes $100,000 for chemistry, $2,000,000 for fine arts, and $5,000,000 for the business school.
The image depicts a clipping from a newspaper featuring an article about a significant donation to Harvard University. The clipping is pinned to a gray background, likely for display or archival purposes. The article announces that the Sachs family and the Forbes family have donated a combined sum of $300,000 to Harvard's Fine Arts Department.
The Sachs family, through Goldman Sachs & Co., has contributed $200,000, while the Forbes family has donated $100,000. The donation is intended to support the expansion of the Harvard Fine Arts Department, including the establishment of the Bishop Lawrence Fund, which will provide scholarships and support for fine arts students.
The article also mentions that the Sachs family's gift includes $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. Professor Paul J. Sachs, associated with the Fogg Art Museum, is highlighted as a key figure in the donation process.
The clipping is from the New York Commercial, dated June 18, 1924, and is pinned to the Argus Press Clipping Bureau in New York, indicating it was part of a press clipping service. The clipping is marked with a reference number and the date it was clipped, suggesting it was preserved for historical or reference purposes.
The image shows a historical newspaper clipping or article from June 18, 1924, titled "Sachs Firm and Family Give $200,000 and Forbes Family $100,000". The article is from the New York Commercial, dated 18 June 1924, and is sourced from Argus Pressclipping Bureau located at 352 Third Ave., New York.
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The article reflects a significant moment in the history of Harvard University, highlighting substantial financial support from prominent families and businesses for the development of the Fine Arts department. The contributions underscore the importance placed on arts and education during this era.
The image shows a vintage newspaper clipping with a grayish background. The paper is slightly yellowed with age, indicating it might be old. Across the top of the clipping is a stamped or printed address "Drugs Prescribing Bureau, 352 Third Ave., New York," suggesting it may have been used as a bookmark or for notetaking related to the address.
The newspaper clipping appears to be from the "New York Commercial" dated June 18, 1924, as seen on the top part of the excerpt. The headline reads, "$300,000 MORE FOR HARVARD FINE ARTS," followed by a subheadline stating, "Sachs Firm and Family Give $200,000 and Forbes Family $100,000." The article references significant financial contributions from Goldman, Sachs & Co. and members of the Sachs family to the Harvard Business School and Harvard Fine Arts Department, as well as a donation from the family of Edward W. Forbes. The text is cut off at the bottom, so the full content of the article is not visible.
It is important to note that the physical condition of the paper, including any tears, creases, or other marks, cannot be explicitly described as the image provided is of high resolution and clear focus, but it does give the overall impression of an old document.
The image shows a newspaper clipping dated June 18, 1924, from the New York Commercial. The clipping describes a donation of $300,000 to Harvard University for fine arts and business school purposes. Specifically, it mentions that the Sachs Firm and family gave $200,000, and the Forbes family gave $100,000. The donation by Goldman, Sachs & Co. includes $100,000 for the Harvard Business School and $100,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department. The donation campaign was led by Bishop Lawrence with a goal of raising a minimum of $1,000,000. Edward W. Forbes, director of the Fog Art Museum, also pledged $10,000 to the Fine Arts Department, contributing to the total $310,000 raised. The clipping also highlights individual contributions and the involvement of Harvard alumni in the donation efforts.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau in New York, dated June 18, 1924. The headline reads "$300,000 MORE FOR HARVARD FINE ARTS" with a subtitle stating "Sachs Firm and Family Give $200,000 and Forbes Family $100,000."
The text explains that Goldman, Sachs & Co., bankers of New York, gave $100,000 toward the Harvard Business School, and members of the Sachs family contributed $100,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department to Bishop Lawrence’s campaign. This campaign aims to raise a minimum of $10,000,000 for Harvard University, with specific allocations including $3,000,000 for chemistry, $2,000,000 for fine arts, and $5,000,000 for the business school.
Additionally, the family of Edward W. Forbes, director of the Fogg Art Museum, donated $100,000 toward the Fine Arts fund, which has now raised $350,000 of its goal. The announcement was made by Bishop Lawrence. The Sachs family’s gift includes contributions from Samuel Sachs ($50,000), Arthur Sachs ($25,000), and Harry and Walter Sachs ($10,000 each). Professor Paul J. Sachs of Harvard, associated director of the Fogg Art Museum, is mentioned as the son of Samuel Sachs, a former member of Goldman Sachs.
This image shows a vintage newspaper clipping attached to a piece of paper. The clipping appears to be an article with a headline reading: "$300,000 MORE FOR HARVARD FINE ARTS." Subheadings note contributions: "Sachs Firm and Family Give $200,000 and Forbes Family $100,000." The article discusses significant donations made by Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the Sachs family for the Harvard Business School and Fine Arts programs, as well as contributions from the Forbes family toward supporting Harvard University's fundraising campaign.
The paper bears stamps, such as from the "Argen Pressclipping Bureau, 352 Third Ave., New York," and handwriting, along with a date: "18 June 1924."