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The image shows a clippings from a newspaper article dated June 18, 1924. The clipping is from the New York Evening Mail and is related to a gift made by the Sachs family, who were bankers, to Harvard University. The Sachs family contributed $100,000 each for the Harvard Business School and the Harvard Fine Arts Department. The total campaign goal was $10,000,000, with specific allocations for chemistry, fine arts, and the business school. The article also mentions a donation of $100,000 for the fine arts from the Sachs family, with $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. Professor Paul J. Sachs, a former member of the firm of Goldman, Sachs & Co., is noted as a son of Samuel Sachs and an associate director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard. The clippings are dated and have a handwritten note at the top mentioning the Argus Pressclipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Ave., New York.

This image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the "New York Eye Mail," dated June 18, 1924. The clipping is mounted on a white backing paper that includes the header "Argus Pressclipping Bureau, 352 Third Ave., New York" and the notation "CLIPPING FROM."

The headline of the article reads: "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000." The article is dated Wednesday and reports on a donation made by Goldman, Sachs & Co., a banking firm in New York City, to the Harvard Business School. Additionally, members of the Sachs family have given $100,000 to the Harvard Fine Arts Department.

The article mentions that these donations are part of a campaign to raise $10,000,000, with specific allocations for chemistry ($3,000,000), fine arts ($2,000,000), and the business school ($5,000,000).

The $100,000 for fine arts includes contributions from Samuel Sachs ($50,000), Arthur Sachs ($25,000), and Harry and Walter Sachs ($10,000 each). It also notes that Professor Paul J. Sachs, a Harvard graduate and associate director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard, is a son of Samuel Sachs and a former member of the firm Goldman, Sachs & Co.

The clipping is stamped with the number "497899" at the top.

This image displays a vintage newspaper clipping mounted on a larger, off-white piece of paper, likely for archival purposes.

At the top of the backing sheet, a handwritten number "497099" is visible in cursive ink.

Below the handwritten number, a pre-printed header identifies the source of the clipping as:
Argus Pressclipping Bureau
352 Third Ave., New York

Further down, printed text indicates the clipping’s origin:
CLIPPING FROM
New York Eve. Mail
16 JUNE 1924

The central focus is the newspaper clipping itself, which is yellowed with age. Its headline, printed in bold, reads:
Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000

The article, datelined CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Wednesday, reports that coinciding with Harvard’s Class Day, Bishop Lawrence announced that Goldman, Sachs & Co. (bankers in New York City) donated $100,000 to the Harvard Business School, and members of the Sachs family donated $100,000 to the Harvard Fine Arts Department.

The gifts were part of a larger $10 million fundraising campaign, with specific amounts allocated to chemistry ($3 million), fine arts ($2 million), and the business school ($5 million).

The $100,000 for fine arts was detailed as contributions from: $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. The article also notes that Professor Paul J. Sachs, associate director of the Fogg Museum at Harvard and a 1900 graduate, is a son of Samuel Sachs and a former member of Goldman, Sachs & Co.

The overall presentation suggests this is a preserved historical document, possibly from a press clipping service or personal archive, documenting a significant philanthropic event from 1924.

The image depicts a newspaper clipping with a headline that reads "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000." The clipping is attached to a larger piece of paper, which appears to be a clipping from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau in New York City, dated June 10, 1924. The clipping is from the New York Evening Telegram.

The article reports that Goldman, Sachs & Co., a banking firm based in New York City, has donated $100,000 to the Harvard Business School. Additionally, members of the Sachs family, who are associated with the banking firm, have contributed another $100,000 to the Harvard Fine Arts Department. These donations are part of a larger campaign to raise $10,000,000 for Harvard, with $3,000,000 allocated for chemistry, $2,000,000 for fine arts, and $5,000,000 for the business school.

The Sachs family's contributions to the fine arts department include $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs, and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. The article also mentions that Professor Paul J. Sachs, an associate director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard and a former member of Goldman, Sachs & Co., is the son of Samuel Sachs.

The image is mounted on a gray background, and the clipping itself is somewhat faded, indicating its age. The article provides a glimpse into the philanthropy of the Sachs family and their contributions to higher education in the early 20th century.

A piece of paper is placed on a gray surface. It has a few words printed on it, and it is pasted with another piece of paper with some text. The text on the top piece of paper reads "497999" and "Argus Pressclipping Bureau 352 Third Ave., New York." Below it, the text reads "Clipping from 4 Y Even Telegram New York Eve Mail 10 JUNE 1924." The bottom piece of paper has the text "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000."

The image shows a clipping from a newspaper, specifically from the New York Eve. Mail dated 16 June 1934. The clipping is titled "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000" and is sourced from the Argus Pressclipping Bureau located at 352 Third Ave., New York.

Key Details in the Clipping:

1. Headline:

   • The headline announces that the Sachs family, bankers from New York City, have donated a total of $200,000 to Harvard University.

2. Donors:

   • The donation includes:
     • $100,000 from Goldman, Sachs & Co. (a banking firm).
     • $100,000 from members of the Sachs family.

3. Purpose of the Donation:

   • The funds are part of a larger campaign to raise $10,000,000 for Harvard. The breakdown of the campaign includes:
     • $3,000,000 for chemistry.
     • $2,000,000 for fine arts.
     • $5,000,000 for the business school.

4. Breakdown of the Sachs Family Donation:

   • The $100,000 for fine arts is further detailed:
     • $50,000 from Samuel Sachs.
     • $25,000 each from Arthur Sachs and Harry Sachs.
     • $10,000 each from Walter Sachs and Paul J. Sachs.

5. Background Information:

   • Paul J. Sachs is noted as an associate director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard, a son of Samuel Sachs, and a former member of the firm Goldman, Sachs & Co. He is also identified as a Harvard alumnus, having graduated in 1900.

Visual Elements:

• The clipping is typed and appears to be a printed excerpt from a newspaper.
• The top of the clipping includes a handwritten note with the year "1979", likely indicating when the clipping was archived or cataloged.
• The layout is clean and formal, typical of newspaper clippings from the early 20th century.

Context:

The clipping highlights a significant charitable contribution to Harvard University during the 1930s, reflecting the generosity of prominent banking families and their support for education and the arts. The Sachs family's donation underscores their commitment to academic and cultural institutions.

This image shows an old newspaper clipping attached to a white background. The newspaper snippet includes a heading, a date, and an article:

• The heading reads: "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000"
• Below the heading, it indicates the source and date: "CLIPPING FROM - Evening Telegram - New York Eve. Mail - 10 JUNE 1924"
• The article briefly describes a charitable donation made by the Sachs family, who are identified as bankers, to Harvard University. Further details include a breakdown of how the funds will be allocated, mentioning $100,000 toward the Harvard Business School, $100,000 for a chemical laboratory, $2,000,000 for fine arts, and $5,000,000 for the business school. Specific individuals from the Sachs family are mentioned along with their associations and contributions.

The physical clipping has a handwritten note on its top left corner, but its content is not clearly discernible. The entire object has been photographed against a neutral, light blue-gray background, and the image provides a sense of the historical context and philanthropy relevant to the mentioned university and family.

The image is of a newspaper clipping from the New York Evening Mail dated June 18, 1924. It details a donation made by Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the Sachs family to Harvard University. The clipping includes a headline that reads "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000." The body of the article explains that Goldman, Sachs & Co., bankers from New York City, have contributed $100,000 towards Harvard Business School and members of the Sachs family have given an additional $100,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department. The article elaborates on the broader campaign to raise $10,000,000 for various purposes including chemistry, fine arts, and the business school. Specific contributions from the Sachs family are detailed, along with a mention of Paul J. Sachs, a notable individual connected to both Harvard and Goldman Sachs.

The image shows a clipped newspaper article attached to a small piece of white paper. The white paper has stamps and handwriting on it, including:

• A handwritten note "C97ogg" in pencil or pen at the top.
• A stamp from "Argus Pressclipping Bureau" with the address "352 Third Ave., New York."
• Another stamped or typed note, "CLIPPING FROM," followed by faded text that reads "N. Y. Even Telegram" and "New York Sys. Mail" with the date "16 JUNE 1934."

The newspaper clipping itself has the heading:

"Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000"

The article text reads:

"CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Wednesday. – Coincidental with the observance of Class Day at Harvard, Bishop Lawrence announced that Goldman, Sachs & Co., bankers, of New York city, have given $100,000 toward the Harvard Business School, and members of the Sachs family have given $100,000 for the Harvard Fine Arts Department.

The gifts are toward the campaign to raise $10,000,000, of which $3,000,000 will be for chemistry, $2,000,000 for fine arts and $5,000,000 for the business school.

The $100,000 for fine arts includes $50,000 from Samuel Sachs, $25,000 from Arthur Sachs and $10,000 each from Harry and Walter Sachs. Professor Paul J. Sachs, Harvard 1900, associate director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard, is a son of Samuel Sachs and is a former member of the firm of Goldman, Sachs & Co."

The article highlights a significant donation by the Sachs family to Harvard University across different departments.

This appears to be a newspaper clipping, attached to a backing card stamped with a label from the "Argus Pressclipping Bureau" in New York. The clipping is dated "10 June 1924" and mentions being from the N.Y. Eve Telegram or New York Eve. Mail.

The article's headline reads: "Sachs Family, Bankers, Give Harvard $200,000." The text discusses a donation by Goldman, Sachs & Co. and mentions contributions of $100,000 to the Harvard Business School and $100,000 by members of the Sachs family to the Harvard Fine Arts Department. Other details note family contributions toward the fine arts donations, with Harry and Walter Sachs as prominent representatives.

This clipping seems to document philanthropic contributions from a prominent banking family to Harvard University.