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The image is a document detailing the allocation of research funds to 24 Harvard men by the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities, with a donation of $50,000 apportioned. The document is from the annual Rockefeller Foundation Grant for the work of Harvard, and the group is headed by Professor G. H. Moore.

The grants are given to various professors for different projects in the humanities. The list of grants includes:

1. Professor John Livingston Lowes: For translating Chaucer into two volumes and articles on Chaucer, and for the preparation of the Gatch Memorandum Book of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
2. Professor George Lyman Kittredge: For continued work on the Harvard College Library.
3. Mr. D. M. Lidde, Jr.: For obtaining manuscripts by or relating to David Garrick.
4. Professor F. P. Magoun, Jr.: For aiding in editing the Historia de Preliis Alexandri Magni.
5. John Tocco: For a volume in the series of Harvard Studies in English.
6. Professor C. H. Post: For the fourth volume of "History of Spain."
7. Mr. James Phinney Baxter: For services on Volumes II of "A Bibliography of the Manuscripts of Tours."
8. Professor E. K. Rand: For a book on Virgil's Georgics.
9. Professor William Scott Ferguson: For a volume of Orphic Metamorphoses.
10. Professor M. L. Raphael: For the publication of "The Founders of the Middle Ages Series of Boethius."
11. Mr. M. I. Raphael: For the publication of a volume on Greek mathematics.
12. Professor George B. Weston: For the preparation of a book on the history of the 17th century.
13. Dean A. P. Whittem: For consulting in France and Spain.
14. Assistant Dean G. R. Zipf: For work in obtaining data for an article on Pekingese Chinese.
15. Professor W. C. Greene: For further work on the "Bibliography of Prose Fiction."
16. Professor C. H. Grandgent: For the publication of Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature.
17. Professor I. M. Caskey: For further work on the "Bibliography of Prose Fiction."
18. Mr. Marcel Francon: For aiding in the publication of Marguerite d'Autriche.
19. Professor Charles H. Grandgent: For the publication of Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature.
20. Professor C. H. Gulick: For Harvard Studies in Classical Philology.

The document highlights the diverse range of research projects being undertaken by these Harvard professors, spanning various fields within the humanities.

The image displays a document announcing the allocation of research funds to 24 Harvard professors through the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities. The total amount allotted is $50,000, provided by the Rockefeller Foundation. The grants are for a five-year period and are intended to support various academic projects in literature and history.

Here are the specific grants and their recipients, as listed:

1. Mr. Huntington Brown for the publication of a book on English literature.
2. Professors Arthur Burckhardt and S. H. Cross for studies on the history of Russian literature and German culture respectively.
3. Professor W. S. Ferguson for the completion of a bibliography of John Greenleaf Whittier.
4. Professor J. D. M. Ford for the publication of a book on the treasurers of Athena.
5. Mr. Marcel Francon to aid in the preparation of an anthology of Spanish poetry.
6. Professor Charles H. Grandgent for the publication of studies in philology and literature.
7. Professor W. C. Gifford for the completion of the book "The Achievement of Rome".
8. Professor C. N. Greenough for further work on the "Bibliography of Prose Fiction".
9. Professor C. B. Gillette for Harvard Studies in Classical Philosophy.
10. Professor John Livingston Lowes for the collection of articles on Chaucer and the completion of a book on Chaucer.
11. Mr. D. M. Little, Jr. for obtaining photostats of original letters and manuscripts.
12. Professors F. P. Magoun, Jr., and John Trask for editing the Historia de Preliis Alexandri Magni.
13. Professor C. R. Post for aid in gathering material for a volume on the history of Spanish painting.
14. Professor E. K. Rand for assistance in the publication of Virgil's Eclogues and Georgics.
15. Professor M. T. Raphals for the publication of a Rumanian Grammar and Chrestomathy.
16. Professor George B. Weston for a volume on the Italian Satirists of the Seventeenth Century.
17. Dean A. F. Whitten for consulting work in France and Spain.
18. Professor W. W. Greg for the publication of results of investigations on Pekingese Chinese.
19. Professor G. B. Garrick for further work on syntax and semantic change in prose speech.

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The document is a news article titled 'RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN'. It reports that the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities has donated $50,000, part of an annual Rockefeller Foundation grant, to Harvard University for research in the humanities. The funds will support 24 professors and their research projects for a year. Notable recipients include Professors Huntington Brown, Arthur Gilman, and W. S. Ferguson, among others. The projects range from publications and translations to the preparation of new courses and further study in various fields, including literature, history, and language. The document also lists the specific research projects and the scholars involved.

The image is a news article detailing the allocation of research funds to 24 Harvard professors by the General Education Board for studies in the humanities. The donor of the funds is the Rockefeller Foundation, which has granted $50,000 to be apportioned among the recipients.

The grant is specifically named the Annual Rockefeller Foundation Grant and is headed by C. H. Moore. According to an announcement from University Hall, Harvard is set to receive $60,000 a year for five years for research support and further investigation in literature across the country. The selection committee for the grants included five faculty members, chaired by Professor C. H. Moore.

Here is a detailed list of the Harvard professors and their respective projects that received funding:

1. Mr. Huntington Brown: For the publication of a book on "The Three Estates in Encyclopédie Satire."
2. Professors Arthur Burkhard: For the publication of a book on "The German Sense of Form."
3. S. H. Cross: For a study of the literary history of Russia and the South Slavs.
4. Professor Edward S. Sheldon: For the completion of a Bibliography of John Griesenloff Whittier.
5. Professors W. S. Ferguson: For the publication of "The Treasurers of Athena."
6. J. D. M. Ford: For the publication of a volume of Portuguese romances.
7. Mr. Raphael Demos: For continuing work on the Harvard Council on Hispano-American Studies.
8. Mr. Marcel Françon: For the preparation of a grammar of Old French.
9. Mr. Robert H. Pfeiffer: For the preparation of "The Poetry of Ras-Shamra."
10. Professor Magrurie d'Autriche: For a study of "The Poetic Imagery."
11. Charles H. Grandgent: For the division of Modern Languages.
12. Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature: For various publications.
13. Professor W. C. Greene: For the completion of the book "The Achievement of Rome."
14. Professor C. N. Greenough: For further work on the bibliography of Francis Parkman for Harvard Studies in Classical Philology.

Other projects include:

15. Professor John Livingston Lowes: For compiling Chaucer articles and preparing a book on Chaucer.
16. Professor Taylor Starck: For the compilation of a Middle High German dictionary.
17. Professor Howard Mumford Jones: For continued investigation of manuscript in Harvard College Library.
18. Byron's Mr. D. M. Little, Jr.: For obtaining photostats of Byron manuscripts.
19. Professor F. P. Magoun, Jr.: For editing the Historia Alexandri Magni.
20. Professor J. D. M. Ford: For the preparation of a volume of Spanish ballads.
21. C. R. Post: For gathering material for a history of Spanish painting.
22. Volume II of "A Survey of the Manuscripts of Tours": For a book on Virgil’s influence on later literature.
23. Mr. A. I. Raphal: For the publication of a Rumania Grammar and Chrestomathy.
24. George B. Weston: For a two-volume collection of Italian Salita of the Seventeenth Century.
25. Dean F. Whitten: For work on French and Provençal, specifically on certain French and Provençal texts.
26. Assistant Dean G. K. Zipf: For the publication of results of investigation on Pekingese Chinese and further work on syntax and semantic change.

This comprehensive list details the specific projects and research areas that the funds will support.

The image is a news clipping that announces the allocation of research funds to 24 Harvard professors. The funds, totaling $50,000, are from the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities, donated by the Rockefeller Foundation. This grant is part of an annual program that supports various research projects at Harvard.

Key points include:

1. Fund Allocation:

   • A total of $50,000 is being distributed among 24 Harvard professors.

2. Purpose:

   • The funds are for research in the humanities, including literature, linguistics, history, and various other disciplines.

3. Projects and Recipients:

   • The list includes various professors and their research projects:
     • Mr. Huntington Brown for the publication of a book on Chaucer.
     • Professors Arthur Barker and S. H. Cross for books on "The German Sense of Form" and the history of Russian literature, respectively.
     • Professors John Livingston Lowes for collecting Chaucer articles and other literary works.
     • Mr. Marcel Francon for preparing a grammar of Old French.
     • Professors Charles H. Grandgent, W. C. Greene, and C. N. Greenough for various works on philology, bibliography, and the history of Rome.
     • Professors F. P. Magoun, Jr., and John T. McCurdy for editing and translating historical texts.
     • Professor E. K. Rand for the publication of a book on Virgil's influence.
     • Mr. M. I. Raphael for a publication on Romanian grammar.
     • Professor George B. Weston for a collection of Italian satires.
     • Dean A. F. Whittem for consulting on French and Spanish fabulists.
     • Professor C. B. Garlock for research on Chinese syntax and semantics.

The article emphasizes the diversity of scholarly work being supported, ranging from literary studies and historical texts to linguistic investigations and the publication of academic works.

The image is a document announcing the allocation of research funds to 24 Harvard men by the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities. The funds amount to $50,000, which is part of an annual Rockefeller Foundation grant for the work of Harvard, headed by C. H. Moore.

The document outlines the specific projects and recipients of the grants. Here's a detailed summary of the grants:

1. Mr. Huntington Brown: For the publication of a book on English literature.
2. Professors Arthur O. Lovejoy and Arthur O. Barkhurst: For the publication of a book on "The German Sense of Form".
3. S. H. Cross: For a study on Russian literature.
4. Mr. Maurice B. Greene: For the completion of a bibliography on John Greenleaf Whittier.
5. Professors W. S. Ferguson, F. E. Brown, and J. D. M. Ford: For the publication of "The Treasurers of Athens".
6. Mr. Marcel Francon: To aid in the preparation of an edition of the works of Charles d'Aulnoy.
7. Professor Charles H. Grandgent: For the publication of a dictionary of Modern Languages.
8. Professor W. C. Greene: For the completion of the book "The Achievement of Rome".
9. C. N. Greenough: For further work on the "Bibliography of Prose Fiction".
10. G. B. Gookin: For Harvard Studies in Classical Philology.
11. Professor John Livingston Lowes: For the collection of articles into volumes, the preparation of a book on Chaucer, the completion of an edition of Chaucer, and for continued investigation of manuscripts in Harvard College Library.
12. Mr. D. M. Little, Jr.: For obtaining photostats of original letters and manuscripts.
13. Professors F. P. Magoun, Jr., John T. Koch, and C. R. Post: For various scholarly works, including editing, translations, and a volume on the History of Spanish Painting.
14. E. K. Rand: For the publication of a book on Virgil's influence on later literature.
15. Mr. M. L. Raphael: For the publication of a Rumanian Grammar and Chrestomathy.
16. Professor George B. Weston: For a two-volume collection of Italian Satirists of the Seventeenth Century.
17. Dean A. F. Whittem: For consulting on French and Spanish fabulists.
18. Professor W. C. Greene: For the publication of results of investigations of Pekingese Chinese.
19. Professor W. C. Greene: For further work on Syntax and Semantic Change and a comparative grammar on the relativity of human speech.

The grants are intended to support a variety of scholarly projects in the humanities, including literature, history, linguistics, and classical studies.

The image shows a yellowed, slightly worn document with the title "RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN" printed at the top in bold, capital letters. Below the title, there are two columns of text that appear to be from a newsletter or an article, detailing the allocation of funds to various individuals at Harvard University for their research. The document mentions that the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities is the donor of the money, and an amount of $50,000 has been apportioned.

The text goes on to list individual Harvard affiliates and their respective areas of research supported by grants. The grants were made possible by a yearly endowment from the Rockefeller Foundation dedicated to supporting the humanities.

The page has three punched holes on the left side, suggesting it was once part of a binder or filing system. There are also a few visible marks and notations on the paper, including handwritten numbers in the top left corner and a small circular mark near the bottom right.

The content implies historical significance in the context of academic funding and research at Harvard University.

The image displays a newspaper clipping attached to a larger piece of paper. The clipping details that research funds amounting to $50,000 have been allocated to 24 Harvard men. This funding is provided by the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities, with the money donated by C. H. Moore. The purpose of the funds is outlined as an annual Rockefeller Foundation Grant aimed at supporting Harvard faculty members in their research endeavors.

Twenty-four grants are allocated for various scholarly projects, ranging from book publications and manuscript studies to editorial assistance and historical research. Specific recipients and their respective projects are listed in the article:

1. Huntington Brown: publication of a book on Studies in Amphibian Gortsage.
2. Arthur Burbank: publication of a book on "The German Sense of Form".
3. E. H. Cross: study on the "History of Russian Literature of the Nineteenth Century".
4. T. F. Currier: completion of the bibliography of John Greenleaf Whittier.
5. J. D. M. Ford: studies on stories of Cervantes and the Harvard Galatea.
6. H. H. Gerola: preparation of a book on a Grammar of Old French.
7. Maurizio Macagno: study of Old Italian Dialects.
8. C. N. Greenough: completion of a Bibliography of Old Public.
9. C. R. Post: gathering further material for a volume on "History of Spanish Painting".
10. F. P. Magoun Jr.: editing the Historia de Frilis Alexandre Magun.
11. John Tucker Murray: volume of Harvard Studies in English.
12. K. Rand: assistance on Volume I of "A Survey of the Manuscripts of Tourin" and a book on Virgil's lost works.
13. C. F. Eugenie: publication and editing of Romanian Grammar.
14. H. M. Ayres: preparing travel books.
15. W. A. Doctor: publication of Volume II on the Semantics of the Social Sciences.
16. C. H. Randall: Volume on the relativity of language and thought.

This comprehensive list highlights a range of projects focusing on literary studies, historical manuscripts, grammatical research, and more.

The image shows a sheet of off-white paper with printed text in the form of a newspaper clipping or typed notice about research funds being allotted to 24 Harvard men. The text is arranged in two columns pasted on the paper.

The left column is titled:

"RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN
General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities is Donor of Money
$50,000 APPORTIONED
Annual Rockefeller Foundation Grant for Work of Harvard — Group Headed by C. H. Moore Names Recipients"

The text goes on to explain that twenty-four grants have been made to Harvard professors from funds provided by the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities, administered by the Rockefeller Foundation at New York. Harvard is currently receiving $50,000 a year for five years. The list of recipients and their projects follows, including works on English satirical studies, German form, Russian literature, bibliographies, Hispano-American studies, poetry, philology, and classical philology.

The right column further lists professors and their specific research projects funded by the grants. Some projects include studies of Chaucer, manuscript investigations, editions of classical texts, Italian satirists, French and Spanish fabulists, Pekingese Chinese investigation, and studies of syntax, semantic change, and human speech relativity.

The sheet has three holes punched down the left side, suggesting it may have been part of a binder or collection. There is also a handwritten note on the left margin that appears to date the clipping to 2-2-33, presumably February 2, 1933.

The image shows a typed document titled "RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN". It is a formal announcement detailing the allocation of research funds to Harvard University professors for various scholarly projects. The document is structured as follows:

Header Information:

• Title: "RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN"
• Donor: General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities
• Donation Amount: $50,000
• Funding Source: Annual Rockefeller Foundation Grant for Work of Harvard-Recipients
• Grant Recipient: Headed by C. H. Moore Names Group

Main Content:

The document explains that twenty-four grants have been awarded to Harvard professors from the General Education Board for Studies in the Humanities. These grants are part of an annual allocation of $50,000 per year for five years, managed by a committee consisting of five members of the faculty, chaired by Professor C. H. Moore.

List of Grants:

The document provides a detailed list of the recipients and their research projects. Each entry includes the name of the professor, the project title, and a brief description of the work being supported. Here are some key points from the list:

1. Mr. Huntington Brown

   • Project: Publication of a book on Studies in English Grotesque Satire.
   • Support: For the publication of Arthur Birkhard's book.

2. Professors Arthur Cross and S. H. Miller

   • Project: A study of the history of Russian literature for the completion of a bibliography of John Greenleaf Whittier.

3. Professors W. S. Ferguson and J. D. M. Ford

   • Project: Publication of The Treasuries of Atheneia, J. B. M. Ford's work for the continuation of the Harvard Council on Hispanic-American Studies.

4. Mr. Marcel Françon

   • Project: Aid in the preparation of An Anthology of French Verse.

5. Professor Charles H. Grandgent

   • Project: Division of Modern Languages, for the publication of Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature.

6. Professor W. C. Greene

   • Project: Completion of the book The Achievement of Rome.

7. Professor C. H. Grandgent

   • Project: Further work on the Bibliography of Prose Fiction.

8. Professor John Livingston Lowes

   • Project: Collection of articles on Chaucer, preparation of a book on Chaucer, completion of the Dutch Memorandum Book of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and further investigation of manuscript thought to be Byron's.

9. Professors F. P. Magoun, Jr., and Andrei Magul

   • Project: Editing the Historia de Prelios Alejandro Magno (recession, J.S. Tucker Murray).

10. Professor David Garlick

    • Project: For the publication of a volume in the series Harvard Studies in English.

11. Professor E. K. Rand

    • Project: Aid in gathering further material for the fourth volume of History of Spanish Painting.

12. Professor K. Rand

    • Project: For the publication of Volume II of "A Survey of the Manuscripts of Tours", a book on the influence of Ovid's Metamorphoses on later literature.

13. Professor M. I. Raphael

    • Project: Publication of a Romanian Grammar and Chrestomathy.

14. Professor G. B. Weston

    • Project: Aid in the preparation for publication of a two-volume collection of Italian Satirists of the Seventeenth Century.

15. Professor A. F. Whittem

    • Project: For consulting in France and Spain, working on certain French and Spanish fablists, or material concerning them; assistance of G. K. Zint for investigating them; works of certain French and Spanish fablists.

16. Professor Peng-kuang Chen

    • Project: Publication of results of investigation of Pekinese Chinese, and for further work in obtaining data for an article on Syntax and Semantic Change and a contemplated volume on the relativity of human speech.

Visual and Physical Characteristics:

• The document appears to be a typed page, likely from a newspaper or academic publication.
• The text is neatly formatted in a standard typewriter font.
• There are faint markings or annotations on the left margin, possibly indicating page numbers or editorial notes.
• The paper has a slightly aged appearance, suggesting it is from an earlier historical period.

Overall Context:

The document highlights the significant investment in academic research at Harvard University during the early to mid-20th century, showcasing a wide range of scholarly pursuits across literature, philology, history, and linguistics. The grants reflect the institution's commitment to supporting interdisciplinary and international research.