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The image shows two pages from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin" dated November 6, 1931. The left page features an article with a title that appears to be about Joe Cotton, discussing his life, contributions, and death. The author of the article is George S. Franklin. The right page lists donations and gifts made to various Harvard-related organizations and clubs for the academic year 1931-1932, including amounts given to the Harvard Club of various cities, departments, and funds. The bulletins are dated and show the financial contributions made by alumni and others to support Harvard University.
The image shows two pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated November 6, 1931. The left page is numbered 169 and contains a biographical tribute to Joe Cotton, written by George S. Franklin. The text describes Cotton's character, his role in the legal community, and his contributions to public service, particularly in his work as Under-Secretary of State. It also mentions his marriage and family.
The right page is numbered 171 and lists various donations and gifts made to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions, including the Harvard Club of Chicago, the Medical School, the Department of Medicine, and the Department of Government. The donations are specified along with the amounts and the purposes for which they were given, such as scholarships, research, and specific departments.
The pages appear aged, with some yellowing and creases, indicating they are from a historical publication. The text is in a classic serif typeface, typical of the early 20th century.
This image displays two open pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically pages 169 (left) and 171 (right), dated November 6, 1931. The pages are on aged, cream-colored paper with visible signs of yellowing and slight wear at the edges, suggesting they are original or well-preserved historical documents.
Handwritten annotations are visible:
This page features a memorial tribute to Joseph P. Cotton, Jr., written by George S. Franklin. The text describes him as a man with "real sympathies" for the underdog who believed in social progress and justice. It highlights his calm, humorous, and courageous nature, especially during his final illness. The tribute references a eulogy by Mr. Thomas W. Lamont and mentions Cotton’s role as Under-Secretary of State and his absence from the London Naval Conference. It also details his birth (February 24, 1905, in Philadelphia), his marriage, and his surviving family: his wife, Jessie I. Cotton, their two children (Joseph P. Cotton, Jr., and Isabel Cotton), and his mother, Miss Jessie I. Child.
The page ends with the author’s name: GEORGE S. FRANKLIN.
This page is titled “HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN” at the top center, like the left page, and is numbered 171.
It consists of a detailed list of financial gifts received by Harvard University or its affiliated institutions, along with the names of the donors and the specific purposes for which the gifts were designated.
The gifts are made to various departments, research funds, hospitals, and alumni clubs, for purposes such as:
Donors include individuals (e.g., Mr. Eli Lilly & Co., Mr. Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr., Dr. Thomas Barbour, Professor Fred Norris Robinson) and alumni clubs (e.g., Harvard Club of Chicago, Harvard Club of New York City).
The list is formatted as a series of short “To...” sentences, each specifying the recipient and the gift amount (ranging from $10 to over $3,000).
In summary, the image presents two pages from a 1931 Harvard Alumni Bulletin: one honoring a deceased alumnus with a heartfelt tribute, and the other meticulously recording recent financial contributions to the University, reflecting the ongoing support of its alumni network. The handwritten annotations suggest these pages were likely marked for archival or personal reference.
The image shows a two-page spread from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated November 6, 1931. The pages are filled with text, which appears to be a continuation of an article or a report. The text is printed in a small, dense font, indicating that it is likely a detailed account or a list of information. The pages are numbered 169 and 171, suggesting that this is part of a larger publication. The content seems to be focused on acknowledgments of gifts or donations made to Harvard University, with specific mentions of amounts and recipients, including various clubs and departments within the university.
The image shows two pages of a Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated November 6, 1931. The pages are numbered 169 and 171. The bulletin is printed on a beige paper and features black text. The top of each page has a header with the title "Harvard Alumni Bulletin" and the page number. The content includes a tribute to a deceased alumnus, Mr. Joseph Cotton, who was a prominent figure in the legal and diplomatic fields. The text describes his character, his contributions to society, and his impact on his colleagues and friends. The bulletin also includes a list of donations and gifts made by alumni to various Harvard-affiliated organizations and departments, such as scholarships, research funds, and medical facilities. The donations range from small amounts to significant sums, indicating the generosity and support of the alumni community.
The image shows two pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated November 6, 1931. The pages are numbered 169 and 171, indicating they are part of a larger publication. The content appears to be a mix of historical commentary and a list of donations or contributions made to Harvard University and its affiliated organizations.
The image captures a historical snapshot of Harvard University in 1931, showcasing both its narrative history (through the tribute to Joseph C. Cotton) and its financial landscape (through the detailed list of donations). The bulletin serves as a record of the university's activities, relationships, and financial support during this era. The formal tone and structured presentation reflect the professional and academic nature of the publication.
This image shows two pages from a publication. The header at the top of each page reads "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN," suggesting that this document is from a newsletter or communication intended for alumni of Harvard University. The left page is numbered 169, and the right page is numbered 171, which indicates that this is a two-page spread taken from the middle of the booklet with content flowing from one side to the other.
The document appears to be dated, as there is a handwritten note on the top right corner of the left page that seems to say "Nov 6 1931" which likely indicates the date of the issue. These pages contain typed text with various headings and sub-headings, possibly covering different topics or articles related to the alumni and activities associated with Harvard University. Due to the textual nature and formatting, it suggests that these pages contain news updates, obituaries, acknowledgments of donations, or other informative pieces relevant to the readership. The text is too small to read in detail without zooming in, but you can see different sections, possibly denoting different subjects or types of content.
The image depicts two pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, a publication dedicated to Harvard graduates. The pages are numbered 169 and 171, indicating pagination continuity despite the visible lack of page 170. The pages contain articles or notices centered around alumni affairs, contributions, gifts, and scholarships.
The left page (169) includes a detailed article (starting midway) discussing an individual’s life, work, and legacy, highlighting their contributions, character, and legacy, and mentions interactions with notable individuals such as Thomas W. Lamont and Secretary Stimson. It concludes with information on the individual’s family and survivors, written by George S. Franklin.
The right page (171) appears to list information about gifts received by Harvard University from various alumni clubs and contributors for specific purposes, such as scholarships, research, and departmental funding. Various clubs from different cities, including New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Connecticut, Grand Rapids, Kansas City, Long Island, Milwaukee, Keene, New Jersey, St. Louis, Washington D.C., and others, are mentioned along with the amounts of donations and the intended use of these funds.
Handwritten notes at the top of both pages indicate the date (November 6, 1931) and likely the section or reference identification for the Bulletin.
The image showcases the dedication of Harvard alumni to their alma mater through financial contributions that support the university's ongoing activities and initiatives.
The image shows two pages from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin." The left page, numbered 169, contains an article attributed to George S. Franklin about a person named Cotton, covering his life, work, and character. It mentions his involvement with various organizations and his death in 1929.
The right page, numbered 171, lists several gifts and donations made to Harvard University, including specific amounts and the recipients of the funds, such as departments, clubs, and individuals. It includes detailed descriptions of the purposes for these gifts, mainly focusing on scholarships and departmental support. At the top of the right page, it is marked "Nov 6, 1931," indicating the date of the publication or listing. The left page also has a faint handwritten note at the top saying "Gift" and the right page is marked with "Nov 6 1931."