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The image appears to be a scanned page from the "Harvard University Gazette," specifically pages 150 and 151. The content of the pages is a list of appointments, awards, and changes in titles related to Harvard University faculty and staff during the academic year 1930-31. The text includes details about various individuals who received awards from the Milton Fund for Research, along with their fields of study or areas of work. It also mentions appointments to institutions like the School of Education, School of City Planning, and Law School, as well as transfers to the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission. There is also a section mentioning changes in the title of an appointment and resignation details. The page has a vintage appearance, with aged paper and slightly worn edges, suggesting it may be from an older publication.
This image is a photograph of a two-page spread from the "Harvard University Gazette," specifically pages 150 and 151. The pages are printed on aged, yellowed paper, indicating that they are from an older publication. The text is in a serif font, typical of formal or academic publications.
On the left page (page 150), the content includes a list of appointments and positions at Harvard University for the academic year starting September 1, 1931. It mentions various individuals and their roles in different departments and schools, such as Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Civil Engineering, and the Graduate School of Education. There are also mentions of the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission and a change in the title of an appointment.
The right page (page 151) is dedicated to "Awards from the Milton Fund." This section lists various Harvard faculty members and their research projects that were funded by the Milton Fund. The awards support a wide range of research activities, including geographical exploration, studies in business history, mining geology, comparative zoology, chemistry, anthropology, meteorology, political thought, seismology, education, natural history, astronomy, fine arts, and physiology. Each entry includes the name of the recipient, their title, and a brief description of the research or project they are undertaking.
The pages are neatly arranged and presented, with a clear division between the different sections and entries. The text is well-organized, making it easy to read and follow. The overall appearance suggests a formal and official document, typical of a university newsletter or gazette.
This is a two-page spread from the Harvard University Gazette, showing pages 150 and 151, likely from an early 20th-century issue (circa 1909–1911, based on the content). The pages are printed on aged, off-white or cream-colored paper with visible signs of wear, especially along the edges and binding margin, suggesting original, historical documents. The layout is formal and dense, with black serif typography typical of academic publications of the era.
Page 150 (Left)
This page contains several distinct sections, primarily focused on personnel appointments, commissions, and resignations at Harvard University.
Page 151 (Right)
This page is dedicated entirely to “AWARDS FROM THE MILTON FUND”, detailing grants made on March 23rd of an unspecified year (likely 1911, given cross-references on page 150).
Introduction: Explains that $30,000 was bequeathed by the late William F. Milton, ’58, to support special investigations in any branch of science — whether medical, historical, or scientific — provided they focus on the welfare or prosperity of humanity or address special human needs.
Awarded Recipients: A long, dense list of individuals and their funded research projects:
The entries are meticulously formatted, often describing the purpose of the grant in relation to the scholar’s work, with occasional personal or historical references (e.g., “the late William F. Milton, ’58”).
Overall Analysis
This document is a formal record of internal university administrative decisions and scholarly funding allocations. It reflects the academic culture of Harvard in the early 20th century: highly structured, discipline-specific, and oriented toward advancing specialized research. The language is formal and precise, and the scope of funded projects spans geology, engineering, psychology, history, chemistry, and the arts — demonstrating a broad interdisciplinary reach under the auspices of the Milton Fund.
The aging of the pages and the typographic style make this a valuable primary source for historians of education, science, and institutional culture at Harvard University around 1910–1911.
The image is a scanned page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated September 1931. The page contains announcements and academic appointments. The left side of the page lists awards from the Milton Fund, specifying recipients and their fields of study, such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and metallurgy. The right side of the page lists appointments and fellowships, mentioning various professors and their research interests or teaching roles. The text is organized in a structured format, with bullet points and numbered lists.
The image is a scanned page from the "Harvard University Gazette" with the title "Awards from the Milton Fund." The page is numbered 150 on the left and 151 on the right. The text is organized into columns and paragraphs, detailing various awards and appointments within the university.
On the left side of the page, under the heading "For one year from September 1, 1931," there are several names listed along with their positions and departments. These include:
Under "Graduate School of Education," there is:
Under "School of City Planning," there is:
Under "Law School," there is:
Under "Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission," there is:
Under "Change in Title of Appointment," there is:
Under "Resignation," there is:
On the right side of the page, under the heading "Awards from the Milton Fund," there is a detailed announcement about the awards. The announcement mentions that thirty-nine awards were made on March 26th, including grants for instruction or administration in the University and the Milton Fund for Research. The grants from the Fund committee consider applications that align with the Fund's objectives and prevent the extension of aid to other worthy applicants. The sum awarded for the coming year (1931-32) is $32,200 in grants of varying amounts. Harvard University received the legacy of the late William F. Milton, $28,000, which was to be used for the building of a University library or for the University's discretion. The University decided to establish an annual grant of $10,000 for the bulk of the estate's expenses, with the remaining $18,000 available for other purposes. The announcement also lists various professors and their appointments, including:
The page concludes with details about the specific research and studies each professor is to undertake with their respective grants.
The image shows two pages from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically pages 150 and 151. The pages are printed on aged, slightly yellowed paper, giving them a vintage appearance. The text is typeset in a classic serif font, consistent with early 20th-century printing styles.
The image depicts a historical document from the Harvard University Gazette, showcasing academic appointments, promotions, and research grants awarded during the early 20th century. The content reflects the university's commitment to scholarly advancement and faculty development during that era. The aged appearance of the paper and the formal typesetting contribute to the historical context of the document.
The image presents a scanned page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated September 1, 1931. The page is divided into two columns, with the left column featuring a list of faculty members who have received awards from the Milton Fund. The right column contains a list of faculty members who have resigned or changed their titles.
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The page provides information on the faculty members who have received awards, resigned, or changed their titles at Harvard University in 1931.
The image depicts two pages from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically pages 150 and 151. The pages are yellowed with age and feature black text, although some sections are difficult to read due to the wear and tear on the pages.
The left page, numbered 150, is titled "Harvard University Gazette" at the top, followed by the section "Awards from the Milton Fund." This section lists various awards made on March 23rd of thirty-nine awards to officers of instruction or administration in the University, in accordance with the provisions of the Milton Fund for Research. The awards are made for not more than two years, and the special committee which administers the fund has made a number of grants to the same applicant should he avoided as this tends to limit the freedom of the funds and to prevent the exhaustion of aid to other worthy applicants. The sum of $20,000 for the coming year (1931-32) has been awarded in grants of varying amounts, Harvard received the legacy, yielding an annual income of about $50,000, in the spring of 1921. After the death of his wife the bulk of the estate of the late William F. Milton, '85, was to go to Harvard University for the building of a University library, or if the University had a suitable library building, to defray the expenses of any special investigation of a medical, geographical, linguistic, or scientific nature. It was further stated that such investigation should be "in the interests of or for promoting the physical and material welfare and prosperity of the human race, or to assist in the discovery and prevention of any special means of alleviating or curing human disease, or to investigate and determine the value or importance of any discovery or invention of any kind." A committee was appointed at Harvard, consisting of Frank B. Jewett, electrical engineer, of New York; chairman; Professor Edwin F. Gay, of the Department of Economics, and Professor William M. Wheeler, of the Bussey Institution of Harvard University to advise the President and Fellows of Harvard College (The Corporation) in making a selection among the investigations proposed by any member of the instructing, scientific, or administrative staff of the University. Requests for aid in such research were received by the Committee this year up to January 10th. 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The image depicts a worn, aged, and yellowed page from the "Harvard University Gazette," featuring a list of awards and appointments made by the university. The page is divided into two sections: the left side, numbered 150, and the right side, numbered 151.
Left Side (Page 150)
Right Side (Page 151)
Overall Appearance
The image presents a historical snapshot of Harvard University's academic activities and research initiatives, as recorded in the Harvard University Gazette.
The image presents a scanned or photographed page from the Harvard University Gazette, featuring two pages side by side. The pages are yellowed and worn, with visible signs of aging.
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