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The image shows two pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically pages 388 and 389. These pages list various donations and gifts made to Harvard University by alumni and other benefactors. The entries detail the donors' names, the specific purposes of their gifts, and the amounts donated.

Page 388:

• Donations from Harvard Clubs:

  • Various Harvard Clubs from different regions (e.g., Connecticut, Minnesota, Western Pennsylvania) made donations for scholarships and other purposes.
  • Notable gifts include $125 for a scholarship from the Harvard Club of Minnesota and $100 for a scholarship from the Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania.

• Individual Donations:

  • Several anonymous donors contributed to various funds, such as $500 for a scholarship and $250 for the Endowment Fund.
  • Specific individuals like George Eskridge Jackson and Mrs. Ralph R. Wiley made significant contributions, such as $1,000 for the George Eskridge Jackson Fund and a pewter mug to the Hastings House.

• Meeting Minutes:

  • A meeting held in Cambridge on October 26, 1931, is mentioned, where President Lowell and other officials were present. The Treasurer reported on various gifts received.

Page 389:

• Continuation of Donations:

  • More donations are listed, including $100 for a scholarship from an anonymous friend and $125 for a scholarship from the Harvard Club of Rhode Island.
  • Specific donations include $1,000 from Mrs. Thomas Morgan Rotch for the Helen Rotch Seminary and $500 from Mrs. William J. Wright for the Wright Fund.

• Meeting Minutes:

  • A meeting held in Boston on November 30, 1931, is detailed, where President Lowell, Messrs. Smith, and Lee, and Treasurer Sturgis were present. The Treasurer reported on additional gifts received.

• Notable Gifts:

  • Significant gifts include $1,000 from Mr. William Emerson for the College Library and $500 from Mr. Charles Jackson for the Jackson Fund.
  • Other notable contributions include $1,000 from Dr. Thomas Dudley Cabot for the Cabot Fund and $500 from Mr. Augustus H. Parker for the Parker Fund.

The pages provide a detailed account of the financial contributions made to Harvard University, highlighting the generosity of alumni and other supporters in funding various scholarships, research projects, and institutional funds.

The image is a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 389. It lists various gifts and scholarships made by different clubs and individuals to Harvard University for the academic year 1931-32. Here are the details:

1. Harvard Club of Concord, Mass. - $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
2. Harvard Club of Minnesota - $325 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
3. Harvard Club of Rochester - $225 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
4. Anonymous Friend - $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
5. Anonymous Friend - $100 towards the Phillips Brooks House Association.
6. Harvard Club of Philadelphia - $410 towards the Kappa Kappa Psi Fraternity for the Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship.
7. Charles A. Brackett - $28,127.83 in cash and securities, valued at $28,000, towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
8. Helen Rote (Mrs. Thomas Morgan Rote) - $1,000 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
9. George S. Jackson, William J. Wright - $1,055.48 towards the Harvard Fund.
10. Various Anonymous Gifts - $1,500 towards the Rockefeller Foundation for the new Biological Laboratory, $5,000 towards research in Anthropology, $1,250 towards the George Schuman Jackson Fund.
11. General Education Board - $12,500 towards the “Growth Study” of the Graduate School of Education.
12. Mr. Edward Malloch, Jr. - $11,322.08 for the gift of a plaque for retiring allowances.
13. Dr. Edward Kirkley - $2,000 towards the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
14. Mr. William Farnham - $1,000 towards the Fogg Art Museum.
15. Dr. Alexander Forbes - $170 for the gift of a plaque for the Department of Psychology.
16. American Association for the Advancement of Science - $14,499.94 for buildings, equipment, and endowment of research in astronomy.
17. George H. Shattuck - $1,000 for the Department of Industrial Hygiene.
18. Various Gifts - $500 to the Harvard Club of New York towards the German Museum.
19. Dr. Donald Scott - $500 for the gift of a plaque for the Division of Mathematics.
20. Mr. Philip Stockton - $500 towards the Department of Mathematics.
21. Various Contributions - $500 towards the American Foundation for the Graduate School of Business Administration.
22. Mr. Percy Lee Atherton - $500 towards the Harvard Club of Reading.
23. Charles A. Brackett (again) - $28,127.83 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
24. Mr. Charles Jackson, George S. Jackson, Robert A. Jackson, Ralph R. Jackson - $1,000 towards the Harvard Club of Western Massachusetts.
25. Dr. Thomas Barbour - $441.47 towards the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
26. Various Anonymous Gifts - $100 towards the Harvard Club of Boston for the School of Social Hygiene.
27. Mr. Donald Scott - $100 towards the Harvard Club of New York for the Fogg Art Museum.
28. To Mr. Robert G. Dodge - $100 for the Department of Theological School.
29. Dr. George R. Agassiz - $100 towards the Oceanographic Museum.
30. Mrs. Frances Glasser Lee - $5,000 towards a scholarship at the Medical School.
31. To the Harvard Club of Cambridge - $250 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
32. To Mr. Warren Sturges - $100 towards the College Beneficence Fund.
33. To the Harvard Business School Alumni Association - $100 towards the School of Business Administration.
34. To the Social Science Research Council - $100 towards the Method of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology.
35. To the Harvard Club of Cambridge - $200 towards the purchase of books for the Library of Lowell.

The page also lists several specific gifts and scholarships from various members and institutions, emphasizing their contributions to Harvard’s various departments and initiatives.

The image displays two pages from a publication titled "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN," specifically page 388 and the start of page 389. The content on these pages consists of a list of donations and scholarships given to Harvard University and its affiliated clubs and departments.

Page 388:

• Harvard Club of Concord, Mass. donated $160 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
• Harvard Club of Minnesota gave $325 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
• Harvard Club of New York contributed $1,000 for a scholarship for 1931-32.
• Harvard Club of the North Shore provided $200 for a scholarship for 1931-32.
• Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania donated $225 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
• An anonymous friend gave $250 for a scholarship for 1931-32.
• The Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard College provided $200 for a scholarship for 1931-32.
• Mr. William B. Castle of Brookline, Mass., gave $100 for a scholarship for 1931-32.
• Misses Charles Jackson, George S. Jackson, Robert A. Jackson, and Mrs. Ralph H. Jackson contributed $200 for scholarships.
• Mr. George Schenkman of New York gave $200 for a scholarship for 1931-32.

The page also includes a resolution of thanks to various individuals for their generous donations, many of which are designated for specific purposes such as the Phillips Brooks House Association, the Harvard Library, and the Harvard Musical Association, among others.

Page 389:

• Mr. August H. Parker of Boston provided $1,436.07 for a scholarship.
• Mr. Donald McKay Frost of Boston donated $250 for a scholarship.
• An anonymous friend gave $1,000 for a scholarship.
• Miss Elizabeth Storrs of Boston provided $100 for a scholarship.
• Mr. Donald Scott of Boston gave $100 for a scholarship.
• Mr. George R. Agassiz of Boston contributed $500 for a scholarship.
• Mrs. Francis G. P. Boston of Boston provided $1,000 for a scholarship.
• Mr. Warren Sturgis of Boston gave $100 for a scholarship.
• Mr. Robert G. Gooch of Boston provided $200 for a scholarship.
• Miss Claudia D. Phelps of Brookline, Mass., donated $100 for a scholarship.
• Mrs. Francis G. P. Boston also gave $1,000 towards the Harvard War Memorial.

The text also includes acknowledgments for gifts given to various university departments and purposes, such as the Harvard College Observatory, the Harvard Library, and the Museum of Comparative Zoology. The page concludes with a list of gifts for the Harvard College Library and the Harvard University Library, along with the names of the donors.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically detailing various donations and gifts made to Harvard University. Here’s a detailed summary of the contents:

Donations and Gifts to Harvard University

Scholarships and Endowments

1. Harvard Clubs:

   • Concord, Mass.: $180 for scholarships.
   • Minnesota: $323 for scholarships for the years 1931-32.
   • Worcester: $421 for scholarships for 1931-32.
   • Rochester: $220 for scholarships for 1931-32.
   • Syracuse: $459 for scholarships for 1931-32.

2. Specific Named Scholarships:

   • Martha W. Rice: $1,500 to the Graduate School of Education for scholarships.
   • Anna Parker: $200 for scholarships in 1931-32.
   • Rhode Island Club: $412 for scholarships for 1931-32.
   • Charles A. Coolidge: $1,000 for scholarships from the estate of Helen Rosch.

3. Anonymous Donations:

   • $12,500 for research in anthropology.
   • $4,000 for general purposes by the late George W. C. Noble.
   • $1,000 for the Memorial Church.

Departmental and Institutional Gifts

1. Biological Laboratories:

   • Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr.: $10,000 for research in the Department of Physical Chemistry.

2. Fogg Art Museum:

   • William M. Faraday: $1,000 for special purposes.

3. General and Special Funds:

   • George W. Van Sicklen: $7,699.83 for the purchase of Japanese books.
   • George Robert White Fund: $11,220.55 for the Arnold Arboretum.

4. Buildings and Research:

   • Thomas Barbour: $1,000 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • Friends of the late Dr. Morton Prince: $4,000 for the Psychopathic Hospital.
   • Rockefeller Foundation: $430,000 for the Department of Industrial Hygiene and the School of Public Health.

5. Special Contributions:

   • Miscellaneous donors: Various amounts for different departments and projects, including the Law School, Medical School, Graduate School of Business Administration, and more.

Bequests and Memorials

1. Bequests:

   • Daniel B. Updike: $5,000 to the Library.
   • George W. Van Sicklen: $5,000 to the College Library.
   • Alexander Forbes: Funds for the Department of Physiology.

2. Memorials and Named Gifts:

   • Helen Rosch: $4,000 for scholarships from her estate.
   • George W. Merck: Various gifts including $1,000 for the Medical School.
   • Mrs. Harold I. Pratt: $1,000 for the Chemical Laboratory.

Meetings and Resolutions

• Meeting in Cambridge, October 29, 1931: Acceptance of various appointments and gifts.
• Meeting in Boston, November 30, 1931: Acceptance of further gifts and bequests, including those for the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

Notable Donors and Contributions

• Charles Jackson, George S. Jackson, Robert A. Jackson: $1,200 for the Fogg Art Museum.
• William Bingham 2nd: $1,000 for research in the Graduate School of Education.
• Philip Stockton: $410 for the Division of Mathematics.
• The Class of 1901: $1,000 for the Law School.

This detailed list reflects the diverse sources and purposes of the donations made to Harvard University during this period.

The image is a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 389. It lists various gifts and bequests made to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions by alumni and friends for the academic year 1931-32. Here are the details:

1. Gifts for Scholarships:

   • $1,600 to Harvard Club of Concord, MA.
   • $425 to Harvard Club of Minneapolis.
   • $4,500 to Harvard Club of the North Shore for a scholarship.
   • $450 to Harvard Club of Rochester for a scholarship.
   • $300 to an anonymous friend for a scholarship.
   • $250 to Western Pennsylvania for a scholarship.
   • $2,225 to Harvard Club of Rochester for a scholarship.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston for scholarships.

2. Gifts for Specific Departments and Research:

   • $1,200 to the International Education Board for the new Biological Laboratory.
   • $1,500 to the Rockefeller Foundation for research in anthropology.
   • $5,000 to the General Education Board for research.
   • $1,000 to the Graduate School of Education for the "Growth Study" of children.
   • $1,000 to the Fogg Art Museum.
   • $1,500 to the Harvard Law School for the William L. Clark Fund.
   • $1,200 to the Harvard Club of Rhode Island for a scholarship.
   • $2,000 to the Harvard Club of New York for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of New York for scholarships.
   • $5,000 to the Graduate School of Business Administration.

3. Gifts for Medical and Scientific Research:

   • $1,000 to Dr. William B. Castle for research.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard School of Public Health.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Medical School for cancer research.
   • $1,000 to the Department of Hygiene for research.
   • $1,000 to the Fogg Art Museum.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Medical School for research.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard School of Public Health.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Business School.

4. Gifts for Libraries and Museums:

   • $1,000 to the Harvard College Library.
   • $500 to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard University Library.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard University Library for the purchase of books.

5. Gifts for Other Institutions and Funds:

   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Business School.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of New York for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard School of Public Health.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of New York for scholarships.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston for scholarships.

6. Memorial Gifts:

   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston in memory of Charles A. Brandeis.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston in memory of George William Curtis.
   • $1,000 to the Harvard Club of Boston in memory of George Edwin Morrison.

The page also includes acknowledgments of gratitude from the President and Fellows to various donors and friends for their generous gifts.

The image contains a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 389. This page lists various donations and scholarships made by Harvard alumni to different departments, clubs, and individuals within Harvard University. Here's a detailed summary:

Page 389, Harvard Alumni Bulletin:

Scholarships and Donations:

1. General Donations:

   • To the Harvard Club of Concord, MA, for the gift of $160 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Minnesota for the gift of $325 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $210 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To an anonymous friend for the gift of $200 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania for the gift of $225 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $210 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.

2. Specific Scholarships:

   • To the Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity for the gift of $400 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $210 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $210 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

3. Donations to Departments and Individuals:

   • To the International Education Board for the gift of $250 towards the new Biological Laboratory.
   • To the Rockefeller Foundation for the gift of $1000 towards the new Biological Laboratory.
   • To the General Education Board for the gift of $5000 towards the new Biological Laboratory.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $210 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To an anonymous friend for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.

4. Donations for Special Projects and Research:

   • To the George Washington Fund for the gift of $200 for the purchase of a Hudsonoper coat-of-arms.
   • To the Fogg Art Museum for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Reading, PA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

5. Donations to Various Clubs and Foundations:

   • To the Harvard Club of Concord, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

6. Other Notable Donations:

   • To the Fogg Art Museum for the gift of $1000 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Reading, PA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

7. Specific Individuals and Departments:

   • To Mr. Augustus H. Parker for the gift of $140 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To Mr. Donald McKay Frost for the gift of $250 towards a scholarship for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $200 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

8. Miscellaneous Donations:

   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.
   • To the Harvard Club of Cambridge, MA, for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931-32.

This page provides a detailed list of generous contributions made by various Harvard alumni to support different aspects of the university and its various initiatives.

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Highlights from the visible text include mentions of various individual and club donations for scholarships, memorials, and other purposes, as well as notes on elected positions in the alumni association and clubs. There are also mentions of significant sums of money and the establishment of funds and financial support for specific causes within Harvard University.

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The image shows two pages from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin." The pages are numbered 388 and 389 and contain printed text in a two-column format on each page. The content appears to be a list or report of gifts and donations made to Harvard University, along with acknowledgments and details of amounts given for various purposes such as scholarships, research, and specific academic departments and projects. The pages have a slightly aged look with a light brownish tint, indicating that they may be from an older publication. The text is dense and closely set in a serif typeface, typical of printed bulletins or reports. The pages are positioned with the left page slightly overlapping the right one.

The image shows two pages from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically pages 388 and 389. The bulletin appears to be a formal publication detailing various donations, gifts, and acknowledgments made to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions. The text is printed in a typewriter-style font, typical of early 20th-century documents, and is organized into two columns per page.

Key Observations:

Page Layout:

• Header: The top of each page includes the title "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN" and the page numbers (388 and 389).
• Columns: The content is divided into two vertical columns, with each column containing lists of donations, acknowledgments, and resolutions.

Content:

• Left Column (Page 388):

  • Lists numerous gifts and donations made to various Harvard-affiliated entities, such as the Harvard Club of Concord, Massachusetts; the Harvard Club of New Bedford; the Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania; the Harvard Club of Rochester; and others.
  • Each entry specifies the donor, the amount donated, the purpose of the gift (e.g., scholarships, endowments, research funds), and sometimes includes expressions of gratitude from university officials.
  • Examples of entries:
    • "To the Harvard Club of Concord, Mass., for the gift of $100 towards scholarships for 1931."
    • "To the Harvard Club of New Bedford for the gift of $400 for a scholarship for 1931–32."
    • "To the Harvard Club of Western Pennsylvania for the gift of $227 towards a scholarship for 1931–32."
    • "To the Harvard Club of Rochester for the gift of $310 towards a scholarship for 1931–32."

• Right Column (Page 389):

  • Continues the list of donations and acknowledgments, including gifts to the Harvard Club of Rhode Island, the Harvard Club of Syracuse, and others.
  • Includes resolutions and expressions of gratitude from university officials, such as the President, Trustees, and faculty.
  • Examples of entries:
    • "To Mr. Augustin H. Parker for the gift of $15,000, to Mr. Donald McKay Frost for the gift of $259, to Mr. Charles H. Taylor for the gift of $4,000, to Professor Paul J. Sachs for the gift of $6, and to Dean Lawrence S. Mayo for the gift of $5 for the purchase of books for the College Library."
    • "To Messrs. Charles Jackson, George S. Jackman, Robert A. Jackson, and Mrs. Ralph B. Williamson for the gift of $27,500 towards the George Schiemann Jackson Fund."
    • "To Dr. Thomas Barbour for the gift of $14,167 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology."

Resolutions and Acknowledgments:

• Several sections include formal resolutions expressing gratitude to donors, such as:
  • "Voted to express their gratitude to Messrs de Forest and Rand for the generous gift of a valuable portrait of himself by the late Mr. Frank H. Tompkins."
  • "Voted to express their gratitude to the following persons for their generous gifts: Messrs. Curtis, Smith, and Lee, and Treasurer Shattuck, various appointees were made and several resignations accepted."
  • "Voted to express their gratitude and Fellows desire to express their gratitude to the following persons for their generous gifts."

Financial Details:

• The document provides specific amounts donated, often in the range of hundreds to thousands of dollars, indicating significant contributions from alumni and benefactors.
• Gifts are allocated to various purposes, including scholarships, endowments, research funds, building funds, and specific departments or institutions within Harvard.

Design and Formatting:

• The text is neatly aligned and formatted, with consistent spacing and punctuation.
• The use of formal language and structured resolutions suggests the document is an official record of acknowledgments and gratitude.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a formal and detailed record of financial contributions and acknowledgments from alumni and benefactors to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions. It reflects the university's efforts to recognize and express gratitude for significant donations, highlighting the importance of alumni support in the early 20th century. The structured format and formal tone indicate that this is an official publication intended for distribution among alumni and stakeholders.