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The image shows a clipping from the New York Herald Tribune dated February 18, 1924. The clipping includes a headline and a news article. The headline reads:

"Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard
Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department"

The article reports that Goldman, Sachs & Co. of New York has donated $200,000 to Harvard University, with $100,000 allocated to the Harvard Business School and $100,000 to the fine arts department. The donation to the fine arts department is part of a larger $10,000,000 fundraising effort for the extension of the Fogg Museum of Art.

Bishop Lawrence, who announced the donation, praised the Sachs family's generosity, noting that members of the family have been long-standing benefactors to Harvard. The article specifies that the $100,000 for the fine arts department comes from Samuel Sachs ($25,000), Arthur Sachs ($25,000), Julius Sachs ($25,000), and Walter Sachs ($25,000).

The article also mentions that Professor Paul J. Sachs, an associate of the Fogg Museum and a son of Samuel Sachs, is a former member of Goldman, Sachs & Co. Additionally, it notes that Edward W. Forbes, the director of the Fogg Museum, is a member of the Sachs family. The total goal for the fine arts fund is $550,000.

The clipping appears to be from a personal or organizational collection, as indicated by the handwritten notes and stamps on the back of the clipping, which include the name "V. Jagg" and the address "Argus Pressclipping Bureau, 252 Third Ave., New York."

The image shows a clipping from a newspaper, specifically from the New York Herald-Tribune, dated February 18, 1924. The headline of the article reads "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard." The article details that the gift is to be split between the Harvard Business School and the fine arts department. Specifically, $100,000 is allocated for the extension of the Harvard Business School, and another $100,000 is designated for the fine arts department.

The article mentions that the gift was announced by Bishop Lawrence, with the intention of the donors, the Sachs family, wishing to remain anonymous. It also notes that the total fund for the fine arts department now stands at $500,000, with the Sachs family contributing significantly to this amount. The article further highlights that the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard is a beneficiary, with the Sachs family having previously given $100,000 toward its building fund.

Additionally, there is a small note or label at the top of the clipping that reads "Argus Press Clipping Bureau, 852 Third Ave., New York," indicating that this clipping might have been distributed by this service. There is also a handwritten note at the top, which appears to say "Mr. Foggy."

The image contains a clipping from the New York Herald Tribune dated February 18, 1924. The article is titled "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard," detailing contributions from the Sachs family to Harvard University.

The Sachs family, specifically members of the Sachs & Co. banking firm, gave $200,000 in total, with half of the amount, $100,000, allocated to the Harvard Business School and the other half, $100,000, to the Fine Arts Department.

The article mentions that the Sachs family has contributed to the Harvard Fine Arts Department in the past, with Samuel Sachs, a senior partner of Sachs & Co., making a personal donation of $50,000 to the department. The $100,000 contribution to the Fine Arts Department was made by various family members, including $25,000 from Harry Sachs, $25,000 from Walter Sachs, and $10,000 each from other family members.

Additionally, the article notes that $50,000 of the $200,000 was earmarked for the extension of the Harvard Business School. The article also references a letter from Samuel Sachs, who was a former member of Goldman Sachs & Co., and mentions Edward W. Forbes, a director of the Harvard Art Museum, who had given $100,000 towards the fine arts fund, aiming for a total of $250,000.

The clipping is part of a newspaper clipping book, and it appears to have been preserved and is part of an archive. The top part of the clipping has handwritten notes and the name "J. J." along with an address from the Argus Press Clipping Bureau in New York.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the New York Herald Tribune dated July 18, 1924. The headline of the article is "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard," with a subheading stating "Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department."

The article reports that Goldman, Sachs & Co., a banking firm, along with other members of the Sachs family, has donated a total of $200,000 to Harvard University. Half of the funds, $100,000, is earmarked for the Harvard Business School, and the other half, also $100,000, is allocated for the Fine Arts Department.

The article mentions that the donation to the Fine Arts Department includes $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Edward W. Goldman, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. It also mentions a previous donation of $500,000 from the family of Edward W. Goldman towards the Fine Arts Museum, bringing the total to $550,000, which is close to their goal of $600,000.

Additionally, the clipping appears to be part of a clipping service, as indicated by the label "Argus Press Clipping Bureau" at the top of the document. The clipping itself is dated July 18, 1924.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the New York Herald-Tribune dated July 18, 1924. The clipping is titled "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard," with the subtitle "Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department."

The article reports that the Sachs family, bankers from Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York, have donated $200,000 to Harvard University. Half of the donation, $100,000, is allocated to the Harvard Business School, and the other half, $100,000, is directed towards the Harvard Fine Arts Department.

The donation is part of a larger $500,000 gift to Harvard University. Bishop Lawrence announced the gifts, and Samuel Sachs, a senior partner of Goldman Sachs & Co., made a public statement thanking the Harvard Business School on behalf of the Sachs family.

The $100,000 for the Fine Arts Department includes:

• $50,000 from Samuel Sachs,
• $25,000 from his wife,
• $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs,
• $10,000 from Professor Paul J. Sachs (associate director of the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard).

The Sachs family's donation also includes a contribution towards the Fine Arts Library and the Fogg Art Museum.

The article also mentions that the family of Edward W. Forbes, who is director of the Fogg Art Museum, has given $100,000 towards the Fine Arts Library, bringing the total goal closer to $300,000.

Additionally, there is a handwritten address label at the top of the clipping, indicating it was sent from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau in New York.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the New York Herald-Tribune, dated July 18, 1954. The article is titled "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard" and details a significant financial contribution made by the Sachs family to Harvard University.

Key points of the article include:

1. Donation Breakdown:

   • The Sachs family, associated with the firm Goldman, Sachs & Co., bankers from New York, donated a total of $200,000 to Harvard University.
   • Half of the donation ($100,000) is allocated to Harvard Business School.
   • The other half ($100,000) is designated for the Fine Arts department.

2. Previous Contributions:

   • The Sachs family had previously given $100,000 to the Harvard Fine Arts department.
   • They also contributed to a $1,000,000 fund for the extension of Harvard's service to the university.

3. Specific Allocations within the Arts Department:

   • Of the $100,000 given to the Fine Arts department:
     • $50,000 comes from Arthur Sachs.
     • $25,000 each from Walter E. Sachs and Paul J. Sachs.

4. Personal Connections:

   • Bishop Lawrence announced the gifts, which include a tribute to the late Samuel Sachs, a senior partner of Goldman, Sachs & Co.
   • Paul J. Sachs, an associate director at the Fogg Art Museum, is a former member of the Goldman Sachs firm and a son of Samuel Sachs.
   • Edward C. Sachs, a former member of Goldman Sachs, has given $10,000 towards the family's goal of raising $350,000.

The article highlights the philanthropic efforts of the Sachs family towards educational and cultural institutions, specifically Harvard University.

The image shows a newspaper clipping attached to the back of a piece of paper. The clipping is titled "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard" and reports on a donation made by Goldman, Sachs & Co. to Harvard University. The donation is divided equally between the Harvard Business School and the Fine Arts Department, with each receiving $100,000.

The article mentions that Bishop Lawrence announced the gifts, which are connected to an overall $10,000,000 fund for the extension of Harvard University. It details the allocation of the fund: $5,000,000 for the Business School, $3,000,000 for the Fine Arts Department, and $3,000,000 for the Chemical Department.

A letter from Samuel Sachs, a senior partner of Goldman, Sachs & Co., was made public by Bishop Lawrence, paying tribute to the Harvard Business School on behalf of the firm. Specific contributions to the $100,000 gift to the Fine Arts Department are noted: $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, a Harvard alumnus and associate director of the Fogg Art Museum. Paul J. Sachs is a son of Samuel Sachs and a former member of Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Additionally, the family of Edward W. Forbes, director of the Fogg Art Museum, has contributed $100,000 to the fine arts fund, which is now close to reaching its $350,000 goal.

The back of the paper has stamps indicating "Argus Press Clipping Bureau," "N.Y. Herald - Tribune," and the date "18 June 1924." There is also a handwritten notation at the top that is partly legible.

The image shows a historical newspaper clipping mounted on a plain background. The clipping includes a headline and some text. The top portion of the clipping has a header indicating the press agency named "Argus Pressclipping Bureau, 352 Third Ave., New York", followed by a handwritten note which is partially legible with the initials "W.J. Fogg" or similar, and the word "CLIPPING FILE."

Below the agency header is the source and date of the newspaper: "N. Y. HERALD - TRIBUNE, 18 JUNE 1924."

The headline of the article reads: "Sach[s] Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard". Below the headline is a subheader stating "Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department." The text then proceeds to describe the donation by the Sachs family of New York to Harvard University, specifying the allocation of funds. Notably, $100,000 was divided into two parts: $50,000 for the Business School and $50,000 for the Fine Arts Department. The clipping also mentions some individuals related to the donation, such as Paul J. Sachs, associated with Harvard's Fogg Museum of Art, and a reference to Edward W. Forbes, who is highlighted for directing $100,000 towards the fine arts fund.

The text is somewhat dense and aged, indicative of the historical context of the article. The snippet does not include the entire article as it seems to be cut off at the bottom and possibly continues beyond what is visible.

The image is of a newspaper clipping with an accompanying note from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau in New York. The note at the top indicates the clipping is from the N.Y. Herald-Tribune and is dated 18 June 1924.

The newspaper article's headline reads: "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard." The subheadline says, "Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department."

The article details donations made by the Sachs family to Harvard University. They gave $100,000 each to both the Harvard Business School and the Fine Arts Department. The article explains how the funds will be used, including extensions to existing endowments and for specific departmental needs. The donations are part of broader philanthropic efforts by the Sachs family and associates, who have previously donated significant amounts for various purposes at Harvard.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the New York Herald-Tribune, dated June 18, 1924. The headline prominently announces that the Sachs Family has donated $200,000 to Harvard University. The article is titled: "Sachs Family Gives $200,000 to Harvard; Half of Fund Goes to Business School and Half to Fine Arts Department."

Key Details from the Clipping:

1. Donors: The donation is attributed to the Sachs family, specifically Goldman, Sachs & Co., a banking firm in New York. The article mentions Samuel Sachs, a senior partner of the firm, as the individual who announced the gift.

2. Donation Amount: The total donation is $200,000, with the following distribution:

   • $100,000 to the Harvard Business School.
   • $100,000 to the Fine Arts Department of Harvard University.

3. Purpose of the Gifts:

   • The $100,000 for the Business School is intended to establish a chair of commercial law.
   • The $100,000 for the Fine Arts Department is aimed at supporting the department, with specific contributions noted:
     • $25,000 from Arthur Sachs.
     • $25,000 from Harry and Walter Sachs.
     • $10,000 from Professor Paul J. Sachs, an associate director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard.

4. Context:

   • The article notes that both gifts were made in connection with the service of Harvard University.
   • The Sachs family has a history of supporting Harvard, as indicated by previous contributions and their association with the university.

5. Visual Elements:

   • The clipping is slightly worn, with some creasing and discoloration, suggesting age and historical significance.
   • There is a handwritten note or annotation at the top of the clipping that reads "V. Jogg", possibly indicating the name of a person who clipped or cataloged the article.
   • The header of the clipping includes the Argus Press Clipping Bureau address: 352 Third Ave., New York, and is labeled as a "CLIPPING FROM" the New York Herald-Tribune.

Summary:

The image depicts a historical newspaper clipping detailing a significant charitable donation by the Sachs family to Harvard University in 1924. The donation is split evenly between the Harvard Business School and the Fine Arts Department, highlighting the family's commitment to supporting both business education and the arts. The article provides context about the donors and the specific purposes of the funds, reflecting the Sachs family's long-standing relationship with Harvard.