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The image shows a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin." The page is numbered 1174 and contains a list of acknowledgments for various gifts and donations made to Harvard University. The text is organized into paragraphs, each recognizing different individuals, organizations, and groups for their contributions.

Key points from the text include:

1. Acknowledgments to Individuals:

   • William J. and Georgiana R. Wright for a gift from Lucien Howe.
   • The President and Fellows express gratitude to several individuals for their generous gifts.
   • Specific mentions include gifts from the class of 1851, the class of 1852, and various other classes and individuals.

2. Specific Gifts and Contributions:

   • Gifts for the Akerman Fund for the Teaching of Teaching.
   • Contributions for the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
   • Gifts for the Graduate School of Business Administration.
   • Various gifts for scholarships, research, and specific departments such as Economics, Government, and the Peabody Museum.

3. Anonymous Gifts:

   • Anonymous gifts for the Department of Anthropology and Ethnology, and the Department of Geology.
   • Anonymous gifts for the support of Eastern students and the Department of Semitic Languages.

4. Memorial Gifts:

   • Gifts in memory of specific individuals, such as the gift from Mrs. Lucien N. Littauer in memory of her husband.

5. Other Notable Contributions:

   • Gifts for the Lincoln de Jersey Harvard Student Loan Fund.
   • Gifts for the class of 1864 for the accumulation of funds.
   • Gifts for the Department of Psychology and the Department of Hygiene.

6. Additional Information:

   • Mentions of fellowships and scholarships established through these gifts.
   • Acknowledgments to professors and other faculty members for their contributions.

The text is printed on a light-colored paper, and the page appears to be part of a larger document or publication. The layout is formal, with clear and concise language used to express gratitude for the donations.

The image shows an open page from a publication titled "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN." The left page is numbered 1174 and contains a list of donations and grants made to various funds, departments, and initiatives at Harvard University. The entries include the names of donors, the amounts given, and the specific purposes of the donations, such as research, scholarships, and the establishment of funds. The right page, which is not fully visible, likely continues with similar content.

Some notable entries on the left page include:

• Donations to the William J. and Georgiana R. Wright Fund from the estate of Lucien Howe.
• Voting to express gratitude to several entities, including the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Rockefeller Foundation, and various individuals for their generous contributions.
• Gifts for specific purposes, such as research in physics, the cataloging of the Nathan Littauer Collection of Hebrew books, and the establishment of scholarships and fellowships.

The text is tightly packed, and the language used is formal, reflecting the official nature of the bulletin. The content underscores the philanthropic support received by Harvard University from various sources.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. The content primarily consists of acknowledgments of various gifts and donations made to Harvard University. Here is a detailed summary of the listed contributions:

1. William J. and Georgiana R. Wright Fund: From the estate of Lucien Howe, dated April 11, 1914.

2. Voted Gratitude: The President and Fellows decided to express their gratitude to several donors for their generous gifts.

3. Gifts and Donations:

   • Class of 1907: For the establishment of the Charles Townsend Copeland University Fund.
   • Survey Contributions: For a detailed study on the teaching of history in secondary schools.
   • Carnegie Foundation: For the advancement of teaching, with a gift of $15,723.88 for research.
   • Carnegie Corporation of New York: A gift of $7,460 for fellowships in fine arts.
   • Mr. Chauncey B. Kreon: For the gift of 45 books for the field of Fine Arts.
   • Rockefeller Foundation:
     • $25,000 for fellowships in Administration.
     • $12,893.11 for classifying and cataloging the library at the Graduate School of Business Administration.
     • $11,235 for researches in physiology and physical chemistry.
   • Mr. Randolph C. Grew: $11,750 for the Lowell de Jersey Harvard Student Scholarship.
   • Class of 1866: For the gift of $64.42 in cash and securities valued at $4,153, the income to be used for general purposes without restriction.
   • Carnegie Corporation: $12,000 for fellowships in the Department of Philosophy.
   • Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gragg Leidi: $1,250 for kidney research in the Department of Neuropathology.
   • Anonymous Donation: $1,000 for improvements in the Peabody Museum.
   • Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies: Gift of $750 for the purchase of Japanese books and periodicals.
   • Anonymous Donation: $3,000 for unspecified purposes.
   • Mr. Louis N. Littauer: $1,000 for cataloging the Nathan collection.

4. Library Collection of Hebrew Books: Donated by Mr. Weight.

5. Other Specific Gifts:

   • Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt: For the Advertising Association of America, Inc., $4,500 for research in the Department of Government.
   • Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt: Another $4,000 for research in the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
   • Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt: $1,000 for the Research Council in Agricultural Economics.
   • Research Laboratory of the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers: $2,000 for research in sanitary hygiene.
   • Mr. Peregrine White Costson: $210 for research in geophysics.
   • Mr. Guy Cary: $4,213 for unspecified purposes.
   • Harvard Club in Concord: $100 towards a scholarship.
   • Harvard Club of New York: $1,000 for the gift of $400 for services and wages in the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • Mr. and Mrs. John S. Lawrence: $1,000 for research in the Department of Comparative Pathology.
   • Mr. Philip A. Means: $150 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • Dr. Thomas Barbour: $141.66 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • Mr. and Mrs. George C. Caner: $100 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • Mrs. Frank B. Lunt: $81 for books for the College Library.
   • Mr. Everett D. Golyer: For his generous gift of two globes and related equipment.

6. Sigma Xi Chapter:

   • Garrett Birkhoff, 32, of Cambridge, and Paul M. Zoll, 32, of Boston, have been elected to full membership in the Harvard Chapter of Sigma Xi, a national organization corresponding to the Phi Beta Kappa Society in the field of science.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. This page lists various generous gifts and donations made to Harvard University by alumni and other donors. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Gifts to the William J. and Georgiana R. Wright Fund:

   • From the estate of Lucien Howe, $11,140.

2. Class of 1907:

   • For the gift of $15,246 to the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Fund.

3. Anonymous Contributions:

   • $1,000 to the Harvard University Library for the collection of cases in the field of Public Administration.
   • $2,000 to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for research in education.
   • $10,000 to the Carnegie Corporation of New York for fellowships in agricultural economics.
   • $25,000 to Mr. Claude W. Kren for the collection of cases in the field of Public Administration.

4. Specific Donations:

   • To the Rockefeller Foundation for the gift of $2,000 for classifying and cataloging the library of the Graduate School of Business Administration.
   • To Mr. Randolph C. Grew for the gift of $1,750 for the Lloyd de Jersey Harvard Student Aid Fund.
   • To the class of 1866 for the gift of $6,452 in cash and securities.
   • To the Commonwealth Fund for the gift of $5,000 for courses in the Medical School and for the Public Health Nursing Fund.
   • To Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grusin for the gift of $1,250 for research in kidney functioning in the Department of Neuropathology.
   • To an anonymous friend for the gift of $1,000 for improvements in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • To the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies for the gift of $750 to be applied to the support of a research student during the summer of 1932.
   • To an anonymous friend for the gift of $1,000 for research in the Department of Economics.
   • To Mr. Lucien N. Littauer for the gift of $500 towards the cataloguing of the Nathan Littauer Collection of Hebrew books in the College Library.

5. Gifts to Various Departments and Organizations:

   • To the Outdoor Advertising Association of America for the gift of $500 for research in the Department of Government.
   • To Mr. William Hayes Fogg for the gift of $5,000 to the Fogg Art Museum.
   • To the National Research Council for the gift of $1,000 to carry on the study "Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics."
   • To the Research Laboratory of the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers for the gift of $1,000 for research in hygienics in the School of Public Health.
   • To Professor Lewis C. Gray for the gift of $500 for research in geophysics.
   • To Mr. Guy Cary for the gift of $213 for the Library of the Department of Economics.
   • To the Harvard Club in Concord for the gift of $100 towards a scholarship.
   • To the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology for the gift of $1,000 for services and wages.
   • To Mr. Robert A. Jackson and Mrs. Ralph H. Williams for the gift of $1,350 towards the George Peabody Fund.
   • To Mr. Philip A. Means for the gift of $100 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • To Dr. Thomas Barbour for the gift of $41 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • To Mr. Hugh Montgomery for the gift of $1,000 for research in psychiatry.
   • To Mr. John A. Cawley for the gift of $100 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • To Mr. Luther S. Livingston for the gift of $5,831 for the Library.
   • To Mr. Everett De Golyer for his generous gift of two phonographs and related equipment.

6. Sigma Xi:

   • Garrett Birkhoff, '32, of Cambridge and Paul M. Zoll, '32, of Boston, have been elected members of the Harvard Chapter of Sigma Xi, the scientific research society in the field of science to the Phi Beta Kappa Society in the humanities.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. This page lists various gifts and donations made to Harvard University and its various departments, funds, and initiatives. Here are the key points detailed in the text:

1. Gifts towards the William J. and Georgiana R. Wright Fund: From the estate of Lucien Howe, amounting to $11,141.

2. Twenty-fifth Anniversary Fund: Contributions towards the fund amounting to $15,260.

3. Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching:

   • $17,732.83 for the gift of the William Hayes Ferguson Art Museum.
   • $4,460 for fellowships in fine arts.

4. Other Contributions:

   • Mr. Claude W. Kres donated $5,000 for the collection of cases in the field of administration.
   • The Rockefeller Foundation contributed $2,033.55 for classifying and cataloging the Library of the Graduate School of Business Administration.
   • The Carnegie Corporation of New York donated $2,250 for the study of the problems of research in physiology and physical chemistry.

5. Harvard Student Funds:

   • Mr. Randolph C. Grew donated $1,750 for the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Student Scholarship.
   • $1,464.2 in cash and securities for the class of 1866.

6. General Contributions:

   • $2,125 for the Conant Fund.
   • $1,125 for courses in physiology.
   • Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Ladd donated $1,250 for research in kidney functioning.
   • $1,000 for improvements in the Peabody Museum.
   • $250 to the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies.

7. Specific Donations:

   • $1,000 towards the cataloguing of the Nathan Littauer Collection of Hebrew books.
   • $500 for the Outdoor Advertising Association of America.
   • $1,000 for the Department of Government.
   • $1,500 for the William Hayes Ferguson Art Museum.
   • $500 for the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers.
   • $250 for the School of Public Health.
   • $1,450 for research in geophysics.
   • $1,213 for the Harvard Club in Concord.
   • $1,000 for a scholarship at the Peabody Museum.
   • $500 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • $100 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • $300 for the Harvard-Yenching Institute.
   • $250 for the College Library.
   • $1,000 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.

8. Miscellaneous:

   • $200 for the Harvard College Library.
   • $100 for the Harvard-Yenching Institute.
   • $100 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • $250 for the College Library.
   • $500 for the Harvard-Yenching Institute.
   • $100 for the Harvard-Yenching Institute.

9. Election to Sigma XI:

   • Garrett Birkhoff, ’32, of Cambridge, and Paul M. Zoll, ’32, of Boston, were elected members of the Harvard chapter of Sigma XI, a scientific research honor society.

This page is a detailed record of various financial contributions and acknowledgments of individuals and institutions towards Harvard University's educational and research endeavors.

The image is a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. It lists various donations and gifts received by Harvard University and its various departments and institutions.

Here are the details from the page:

1. William J. and Georgiana R. Wright Fund:

   • Gratitude expressed to the estate of Lucien Howe for a gift of $11,140.

2. Class of 1897:

   • A total of $47,900 for the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Fund.

3. Individual Donations:

   • The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching: $17,732.88 for research.
   • Carnegie Corporation of New York: $4,740 for fellowships in finance.
   • Mr. Claude W. Kres: $5,000 for the collection of cases in the field of Physiology.
   • Rockefeller Foundation: $2,031.55 for research in economics.
   • Library of the Graduate School of Business Administration: $1,750 for the classification and cataloguing of microfilm.
   • Mr. Randolph C. Grew: $1,750 for the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Student Loan Fund.
   • The Commonwealth Fund: $1,250 for courses in Physiology.
   • Mr. Walter Ladd: $1,250 for research in kidney function.
   • Anonymous friend for improvements in the Peabody Museum: $1,000.
   • The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies: $500 for the support of a summer program in Japan.
   • Anonymous friend: $500 for the William Hayes Foote Art Museum.
   • Mr. Louis N. Littauer: $500 towards the cataloguing of the Nathan Litauer Collection of Hebrew books in the Cambridge Library.
   • Mr. Herbert Hoover: $500 for the study "Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics."
   • The Research Laboratory of the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers: $400 for the study of the effects of temperature on human health.
   • Professor Louis C. Gratton: $450 for research in geophysics.
   • Mr. Guy Cary: $213 for the Harvard Club in Concord.
   • Harvard Club in Concord: $100 towards a scholarship.
   • Mr. William H. Jackson, Mrs. Robert H. Williamson, and Mr. Ralph R. Williamson: $75.50 towards the George Hersey Memorial Fund.
   • Mr. Philip A. Means: $50 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • Dr. Thomas Burbure: $41.66 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • Mr. Hugh Montgomery: $10 for research in epilepsy.
   • Mr. John C. Calhoun: $10 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
   • Mr. Frank S. Cawley: $10 for the Peabody Museum.
   • Mr. Stuart S. Livingston: $5 for the Harvard Art Museums.
   • Mr. Everett De Golyer: $10 for books for the College Library, including two phonographs and related equipment.

4. Sigma XI:

   • Garrett Birkhoff and Paul M. Zoll, members of Cambridge and Boston respectively, were elected members of the Harvard chapter of Sigma XI, the Society for the Promotion of Science in the Humanities. They are noted for their significant contributions in the field of science.

The page is part of a formal recognition of contributions made to various academic and research endeavors at Harvard University.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin" with a tear at the bottom right corner and some creases, indicating it could be an old document. The page is on a plain beige background that appears to be a table or desk. The bulletin contains text in organized columns with various entries. Some of the text refers to donations and gifts made to Harvard University or related entities. Due to the nature of the typeset and the layout, it seems to be a historical document or a reproduction thereof.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. The text on the page lists various monetary gifts and donations received by Harvard University from alumni and other benefactors for different purposes, such as scholarships, research funds, and contributions to departments and museums. The names of donors, the amounts given, and the intended uses of the funds are detailed. Additionally, there is a mention of Sigma Xi, an honorary society recognizing excellence in the sciences and humanities. The page is juxtaposed against a blank page, slightly overlapping the left edge of the blank one.

The image depicts a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 1174. The page is formatted in a traditional, formal style typical of early 20th-century publications. It contains a list of acknowledgments and donations made to various Harvard-affiliated institutions, departments, and programs. The text is typed in a serif font, and the layout is structured with clear headings and bullet points.

Key Features of the Image:

1. Title and Header:

   • The top of the page prominently displays the title: "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN".
   • The page number 1174 is located at the top left corner.

2. Content:

   • The page lists numerous donations and acknowledgments, organized in a structured format.
   • Each entry begins with a recipient (e.g., "To the William J. and Georgiana B. Wright Fund") followed by the donor(s) and the amount or nature of the gift.
   • The donations are categorized under different funds, departments, and programs, such as:
     • William J. and Georgiana B. Wright Fund
     • Littauer Collection of Hebrew books in the College Library
     • Harvard Outdoor Advertising Association of America, Inc.
     • Department of Government
     • American Archaeological Society
     • Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology
     • Graduate School of Business Administration
     • Department of Psychology
     • Department of Neurology
     • Department of Neuropathology
     • Harvard Chapter of Sigma Xi
     • Phi Beta Kappa Society

3. Donations and Gifts:

   • The page details monetary contributions, ranging from small sums (e.g., $100, $500) to larger amounts (e.g., $25,000, $100,000).
   • Some entries specify the purpose of the donation, such as funding research, scholarships, fellowships, or specific projects.
   • Examples include:
     • A gift of $51,114 to the William J. and Georgiana B. Wright Fund.
     • A gift of $500 for research in the Department of Government.
     • A gift of $100 toward a scholarship in the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
     • A gift of $1,000 for improvements in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.

4. Formatting:

   • The text is organized into two columns, typical of magazine or bulletin layouts.
   • Each entry is concise and follows a consistent format, making it easy to read and reference.
   • The page includes a mix of institutional names, donor names, and specific purposes for the donations.

5. Additional Notes:

   • At the bottom of the page, there is a section titled "BIOGRAPHY", which appears to be the beginning of a biographical entry for individuals named Garrett Birkhoff, XI, William J. Zeller, '32, of Cambridge, and Paul M. Zoll, '32, of Boston. This section is partially cut off, indicating that it continues on the following page.

Overall Impression:

The image portrays a formal and structured acknowledgment of contributions to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions. The page serves as a historical record of philanthropy and support for academic and research endeavors during the early to mid-20th century. The meticulous listing reflects the importance placed on donor recognition and the transparency of financial contributions in academic institutions of that era.

The image is a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated June 1974. The page contains a list of gifts and donations made to various departments and institutions within Harvard University. The donations are categorized by the recipients and the amounts donated, with each entry providing details about the purpose of the gift. The page also includes a brief introduction at the top, mentioning the names of William J. and Georgiana B. Wright, and the total amount of gifts received, which is $117,400.