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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

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The image displays a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin," specifically page 11. It lists various gifts and donations made to Harvard University, detailing the donors, the amounts given, and the specific purposes or departments benefiting from these gifts. Here is a summary of the gifts listed:

  1. General Education Board: $1,000,000 for the development of advanced work in the humanities.
  2. Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission: $11,000 for research.
  3. Harvard Dental School: $10,000 for meeting expenses.
  4. Mr. Clarence H. Mackay: $5,000 for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
  5. Mr. Charles B. Hoyt: $1,500 for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
  6. Mr. Arthur Sachs: $500 for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
  7. An anonymous friend: $4,000 for a salary.
  8. Society, Knights and Ladies Laboratories: $3,500 for research in the Department of Medicine.
  9. Eli Lilly & Co.: $2,500 for the Medical School.
  10. Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation: $2,500 for research on hypertension and arteriosclerosis.
  11. Anonymous donor: $2,500 for the Department of Neuropathology.
  12. American Council of Learned Societies: $2,500 for the Summer Seminar on Far Eastern Studies.
  13. Mr. N. C.: $2,500 for a salary.
  14. Commonwealth Fund: $2,250 for courses for graduates in the Medical School.
  15. Commonwealth Fund: $1,250 for fellowships in the Medical School.
  16. Commonwealth Fund: $400 for a salary.
  17. Bureau of Social Hygiene, Inc.: $1,987.99 for post-stationary conditions.
  18. Friend of the University: $1,500 for a teaching fellowship.
  19. Mr. Gordon S. Holden: $1,000 for the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography.
  20. Anonymous friend: $1,000 for a salary.
  21. Dr. Thomas Barbour: $1,083.32 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
  22. Harvard Fund: $1,146.50 total from various donors.
  23. Graduate Council of the "Harvard Monthly": $1,032.20 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
  24. Harvard Law School Association: $1,000 for the Ames Competition.
  25. Dr. Demian W. Ross: $750 for research.
  26. Julius Rosenwald Fund: $678.12 for salary.
  27. Social Science Research Council: $600 for the study of cooperatives.
  28. Association of National Advertisers: $500 for the Association of American Universities.
  29. Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation: $500 for the Department of Government.
  30. Helen Hallett Thompson Fund: $500 for the Department of Public Health.
  31. National Research Council: $500 for research in the Medical School.
  32. Anonymous friend: $359.75 for the Warren Library.
  33. Dr. Alexander Forbes: $310 for services and wages.
  34. Mr. Lucius N. Littauer: $350 for the College Library.
  35. Friend of the University: $300 for research in the Department of Preventive Medicine.
  36. Association of Harvard Chemists: $224.50 for the Department of Chemistry.
  37. Mr. Fredrick S. Greene: $250 for research.
  38. Mr. William Phillips: $225 for research.
  39. Mr. Robert Amory: $210 for research in epilepsy.
  40. Professor James Bailey Mann: $200 for the special library of the Division of Music.
  41. Dr. A. Hamilton Rice: $150 for the Museum.
  42. Messrs. Lathrop C. Harper and Francis R. Allen: $125 for the College Library.
  43. Mr. John A. Cummings: $35 for special expenses of the College Library.

This detailed list showcases the diverse support Harvard University received from various individuals and organizations for different academic and research initiatives.

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The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 11. The page lists various gifts and contributions made to different departments, institutes, and research funds at Harvard University.

Here is a detailed summary of the contributions:

  1. Laboratory Buildings: $12,500 for equipment in biology and allied sciences.
  2. General Education Board: $12,500 for advanced work in the humanities.
  3. Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission: $11,000.
  4. Harvard-Yenching Institute: $10,000 for expenses related to meeting expenditures.
  5. Clarence H. Mackay: $5,000.
  6. Mr. Charles B. Hoyt: $1,500.
  7. Mr. Arthur Sachs: $500 for current expenses of the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
  8. John Nicholas Brown: $5,000 for photographs for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
  9. Anonymous Friend: $4,500 towards a certain salary.
  10. Smith, Kline & French Laboratories: $3,500 for research in the Department of Medicine.
  11. Eli Lilly & Co.: $2,500 for special research in the Medical School.
  12. Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation: $2,500 for work on arterial hypertension and arterial degeneration.
  13. Department of Neuropathology: $2,125 for studies of cerebro-spinal functions.
  14. American Council of Learned Societies: $2,500 for the support of the Summer Seminar on Far Eastern Studies.
  15. "H. N. C.": $2,500 for certain salaries.
  16. Commonwealth Fund: $2,250 for courses for graduates and fellowships in the Department of Psychiatry.
  17. Bureau of Social Hygiene: $1,987.99 for the study of former inmates of the Women's Reformatory at Sherborn.
  18. A Friend of the University: $1,500 for a teaching fellowship.
  19. Mr. Guerdon S. Holden: $1,250 for research in geophysics and $1,000 for the Department of Mineralogy and Petrology.
  20. Anonymous Friend: $1,200 towards a certain salary.
  21. Dr. Thomas Barbour: $1,083.32 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
  22. Harvard Infantile Paralysis Fund: $1,146.50 towards the Harvard Fund.
  23. Graduate Council of the Harvard Monthly: $1,052.20 for establishing the Harvard Monthly Prize Fund.
  24. Harvard Law School Association: $1,000 towards the expenses of the Ames Competition for 1931-32.
  25. Dr. Denman W. Ross: $750 towards a certain salary.
  26. Julius Rosenwald Fund: $678.12 towards a salary.
  27. Social Science Research Council: $511.37 for the study "Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology."
  28. Association of National Advertisers, Inc.: $500 each for research in the Department of Government.
  29. Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation: $500 for the Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital.
  30. Helen Hallet Thompson Fund: $500 for the Department of Child Hygiene in the School of Public Health.
  31. National Research Council: $400 for special research in the Medical School.
  32. Anonymous Friend: $359.75 towards installing the Warren Library in the Medical School.
  33. Dr. Alexander Forbes: $310 for services and wages in a certain department.
  34. Mr. Lucius N. Littauer: $250 for books for the College Library and $187 for research in the Department of Preventive Medicine.
  35. Association of Harvard Chemists: $224.50.
  36. Mrs. Greely S. Curtis: $250.
  37. Hon. William Phillips: $25.
  38. Mr. Robert Amory: $10 for research in epilepsy.
  39. Professor James Buell Munn: $239.25 for binding books and music in the special library of the Division of Music.
  40. Dr. A. Hamilton Rice: $150 to Messrs. Lathrop C. Harper and Francis R. Hart for the gifts of $50 each, and to Mr. John A. Gade for $25 for special expenses of the College Library.

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The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin detailing various gifts and donations made to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions. The listed donations are as follows:

  1. Equipment for laboratory buildings for biology and allied sciences.

  2. The General Education Board for the development of advanced work in the humanities, amounting to $12,500.

  3. The Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission, $11,000.

  4. The Harvard-Yenching Institute for meeting expenditures on budget items payable through Harvard University, $10,000.

  5. Various individuals and institutions for different purposes:

    • Mr. Clarence H. Mackay, $5,000.
    • Mr. Charles B. Hoyt, $1,500.
    • Mr. Arthur Sachs, $500 for current expenses of the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
    • Mr. John Nicholas Brown, $5,000 for photographs for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
    • An anonymous friend, $4,500 towards a certain salary.
    • Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, $3,500 for research in the Department of Medicine.
    • Eli Lilly & Co., $2,500 for special research in the Medical School.
    • The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, $2,500 for the support of work on the relation between arterial hypertension and arterial degeneration, and $2,125 for the Department of Neurophysiology.
    • The American Council of Learned Societies, $2,500 for a seminar on Far Eastern Studies.
    • An anonymous donor, $2,500 for certain salaries.
    • The Commonwealth Fund, $2,250 for courses for graduates in the Medical School, $1,250 for fellowships in the Department of Psychiatry, and $400 towards a certain salary.
    • The Bureau of Social Hygiene, Inc., $1,987.99 for the study of post-institutional records of former inmates of the Women’s Reformatory at Sherborn, Mass.
    • A Friend of the University, $1,500 for a teaching fellowship.
    • Mr. Guerdon S. Holden, $1,250 for research in geophysics and $1,000 for the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography.
    • An anonymous friend, $1,200 towards a certain salary.
    • Dr. Thomas Barbour, $1,083.32 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
    • The gift of $500 for the pension fund of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
  6. Sundry contributors for gifts totaling $1,146.50 towards the Harvard Fund.

  7. The Graduate Council of the Harvard Monthly, $1,052.20 for the Harvard Monthly Prize Fund.

  8. The Harvard Law School Association, $1,000 towards the expenses of the Ames Competition for 1931-32.

  9. Dr. Denman W. Ross, $750 towards a certain salary.

  10. The Julius Rosenwald Fund, $678.12 towards a certain salary.

  11. The Social Science Research Council, $511.37 for a study on “Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology.”

  12. The Association of National Advertisers, Inc., and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, Inc., $500 each for research in the Department of Government.

  13. The Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation for the Advancement of Scientific Investigation, $500 for the purchase of apparatus necessary for work on enzymes.

  14. The Helen Hallett Thompson Fund, $500 for the Department of Child Hygiene in the School of Public Health.

  15. The National Research Council, $400 for special research in the Medical School.

  16. An anonymous friend, $359.75 towards meeting the cost of installing the Warren Library in the Library of the Medical School.

  17. Dr. Alexander Forbes, $310 for services and wages in a certain department.

  18. Mr. Lucius N. Littauer, $250 for books for the College Library, and $187 for research in the Department of Preventive Medicine.

  19. The Association of Harvard Chemists, $224.50.

  20. Mrs. Greely S. Curtis, $250.

  21. Hon. William Phillips, $25.

  22. Mr. Robert Anroy, $10 for research in epilepsy.

  23. Professor James Buell Munn, $239.25 for binding books and music in the special library of the Division of Music.

  24. Dr. A. Hamilton Rice, $150.

  25. Messrs. Lathrop C. Harper and Francis R. Hart, $50 each.

  26. Mr. John A. Gade, $25 for special expenses of the College Library.

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The document is a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, detailing various donations and their purposes. Key points include: $12,500 from the General Education Board for humanities development, $11,000 from the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission, $10,000 from the Harvard-Yenching Institute, and numerous smaller donations. Recipients range from specific individuals to departments like the Fogg Art Museum, the Department of Medicine, and the Department of Mineralogy and Petrology. Donations support salaries, research, fellowships, library acquisitions, and special projects like the Harvard Monthly Prize Fund and the Ames Competition. Notable donors include Clarence H. Mackay, Charles B. Hoyt, and several anonymous contributors.

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The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin listing various financial gifts and donations made to Harvard University and associated entities. Below is a detailed summary of the contributions mentioned:

  1. General Donations for Scientific and Academic Development:

    • For laboratory buildings in biology and related sciences: $12,500.
    • To the General Education Board for advanced work in the humanities: $12,500.
  2. Health and Medical Research:

    • To the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission: $11,000.
    • To the Harvard-Yenching Institute for budget expenditures: $10,000.
    • To the Smith, Kline & French Laboratories for research in the Department of Medicine: $3,500.
    • To Eli Lilly & Co. for special research in the Medical School: $2,500.
    • To the Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation for various medical studies, including arterial hypertension, arteriosclerosis, and neuropsychiatry: $2,500 and $1,125.
    • To the American Council of Learned Societies for Far Eastern studies: $2,500.
    • To "H. N. C." for certain salaries: $2,500.
    • To the Commonwealth Fund for graduate courses, fellowships, and salaries in the Medical School: $3,750, $1,250, and $400 respectively.
    • To the Bureau of Social Hygiene, Inc. for studying post-institutional records: $1,987.99.
    • For the study of former inmates of the Women’s Reformatory at Sherborn, Mass: $1,500.
    • To Dr. Thomas Barbour for the Museum of Comparative Zoology: $1,083.32.
  3. Specific Individual and Departmental Gifts:

    • To Clarence H. Mackay: $5,000.
    • To Mr. Charles B. Hoyt: $1,500.
    • To Mr. Arthur Sachs for expenses of the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum: $500.
    • To Mr. John Nicholas Brown for photographs for the Fogg Art Museum: $5,000.
    • To an anonymous friend for a salary: $4,500.
    • To Mr. Guerdon S. Holden for research in geophysics, mineralogy, and petrography: $1,250 and $1,000.
    • To an anonymous donor for a salary: $1,200.
  4. Various University and Faculty Support:

    • For the pension fund of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology: $300.
    • Contributors totaling $1,146.50 towards the Harvard Monthly.
    • To establish the Harvard Monthly Prize Fund: $1,052.20.
    • To the Harvard Law School Association for the Ames Competition: $1,000.
    • To Dr. Denman W. Ross for a certain salary: $750.
    • To the Julius Rosenwald Fund for a specific gift: $678.12.
  5. Research and Educational Grants:

    • To the Social Science Research Council for a study on "Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology": $51,137.
    • To the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, Inc. for government research: $500.
    • To the Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation for research in medicine and allied sciences: $500.
    • To the Huntington Hospital for the purchase of apparatus: unspecified amount.
    • To the Helen Hallett Thompson Fund for the Department of Child Hygiene: $500.
    • To the National Research Council for special research in the Medical School: $640.
  6. Library and Miscellaneous Donations:

    • From an anonymous donor for installing books in the library: $359.75.
    • To Dr. Alexander Forbes for services and wages: $310.
    • To Mr. Lucius N. Littauer for books for the College Library and preventive medicine research: $250 and $187.
    • To the Association of Harvard Chemists: $224.50.
    • To Mrs. Greely S. Curtis for the Zoology Department: $250.
    • To Hon. William Phillips for the Department of Government: $25.
    • To Mr. Robert Amory for epilogues research: $10.
    • To Professor James Buell Munn for the music library: $239.25.
    • To Dr. A. Hamilton Rice for the Division of Music: $150.
    • To Messrs. Lathrop C. Harper and Francis R. Hart for books and expenses: $30 and $25 respectively.

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The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, listing various gifts and donations made to Harvard University and its associated institutions. The donations are detailed as follows:

  1. Equipment for Laboratory Buildings: For biology and allied sciences.
  2. General Education Board: $12,500 for advanced work in the humanities.
  3. Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission: $11,000.
  4. Harvard-Yenching Institute: $10,000 for meeting expenditures.
  5. Individual Donors:
    • Mr. Clarence H. Mackay: $5,000.
    • Mr. Charles B. Hoyt: $1,500.
    • Mr. Arthur Sachs: $500 for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
    • Mr. John Nicholas Brown: $5,000 for photographs for the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum.
    • Anonymous: $4,500 for a certain salary.
    • Smith, Kline & French Laboratories: $3,500 for research in the Department of Medicine.
    • Eli Lilly & Co.: $2,500 for special research in the Medical School.
    • Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation: $2,500 for the study of hypertension and $2,125 for the Department of Neuropathology.
    • American Council of Learned Societies: $2,500 for a seminar on Far Eastern Studies.
    • "H. N. C.": $2,500 for certain salaries.
    • Commonwealth Fund: $2,250 for courses for graduates in the Medical School, $1,250 for fellowships in the Department of Psychiatry, and $400 for a certain salary.
    • Bureau of Social Hygiene, Inc.: $1,987.99 for the study of post-institutional records.
    • "A Friend of the University": $1,500 for a teaching fellowship.
    • Mr. Guerdon S. Holden: $1,250 for research in geophysics and $1,000 for the Department of Mineralogy and Petrology.
    • Anonymous: $1,200 for a certain salary.
    • Dr. Thomas Barbour: $1,083.32 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
    • Various smaller donations for specific research and equipment, including:
      • $500 for the pension fund of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
      • Sundry contributors: $1,146.50 towards the Harvard Fund.
      • Graduate Council of "Harvard Monthly": $1,052.20 for the Harvard Monthly Prize Fund.
      • Harvard Law School Association: $1,000 for the Ames Competition.
      • Dr. Denman W. Ross: $750 for a certain salary.
      • Julius Rosenwald Fund: $678.12 for a certain salary.
      • Social Science Research Council: $511.37 for a study on "Scope and Method of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology."
      • Outdoor Advertising Association of America: $500 for research in the Department of Government.
      • Ella Sachs Plotz Foundation: $500 for the purchase of apparatus for the Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital.
      • Helen Hallet Thompson Fund: $500 for the Department of Child Hygiene.
      • National Research Council: $400 for special research in the Medical School.
      • Anonymous: $359.75 for the installation of the Warren Library in the Medical School.
      • Dr. Alexander Forbes: $310 for services and wages.
      • Mr. Lucius N. Littauer: $250 for books for the College Library and $187 for research in the Department of Preventive Medicine.
      • Association of Harvard Chemists: $224.50.
      • Mrs. Greely S. Curtis: $250.
      • Hon. William Phillips: $25.
      • Mr. Robert Amory: $10 for research in epilepsy.
      • Professor James Buell Munn: $239.25 for binding books and music in the special library of the Division of Music.
      • Dr. A. Hamilton Rice: $150 to Messrs. Lathrop C. Harper and Francis R. Hart for $50 each.
      • Mr. John A. Gade: $25 for special expenses of the College Library.

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The image shows a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin." The page number is 11, and the content primarily lists various financial gifts and donations made to Harvard University and its affiliated departments, schools, and research programs. The text acknowledges these contributions and specifies the amounts and purposes of the gifts, such as funding for salaries, research, equipment, fellowships, and special projects. The donations are addressed to specific funds, individuals, or departments within the university, covering a wide range of disciplines including biology, medicine, anthropology, law, social sciences, and the arts. The overall layout is simple, consisting of a single column of text in a serif font on a plain background.

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The image is of a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin". The page is numbered 11 and contains various paragraphs detailing acknowledgments for gifts made to Harvard University.

The text includes acknowledgments for monetary gifts for a wide range of purposes including the support of laboratories, advanced work in the humanities, equipment for biological studies, support for museums such as the Fogg Art Museum, and research funds in different departments. There are mentions of specific sums of money and their intended purposes, such as funding scholarships, aiding educational programs, improving facilities, and contributing to endowments.

The contributors vary from individuals to groups and institutions, with their gifts designated to specific departments or causes within Harvard University. For example, there are acknowledgments for gifts to the Harvard-Yenching Institute, the Harvard Law School Association, and the Social Science Research Council.

The layout of the bulletin is typical of printed text from the first half of the 20th century—it features a straightforward two-column format with a clean, serif font, and the text is densely packed into the page. The title "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN" can be clearly seen at the top of the page.

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The image is a scanned page from a publication titled "Harvard Alumni Bulletin". The page is from issue number 11 and details various financial gifts and donations given to Harvard University. The listed donations include contributions for medical research, equipment, salaries, fellowships, library funds, and other educational and research purposes. Specific donors and the purpose of their contributions are mentioned, with varying amounts of money allocated for different departments and uses, such as the Medical School, the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, and the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

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The image depicts a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 11. The page is formatted as a printed document with a clean, formal layout typical of early-to-mid 20th-century publications. The text is typed in a serif font and is organized into a structured list of donations and contributions made to various Harvard University departments, schools, and funds.

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  1. Header:

    • At the top of the page, the title "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN" is prominently displayed, indicating the source and purpose of the document.
  2. Content:

    • The page lists numerous contributions, each detailing the recipient, the amount donated, and the purpose of the gift.
    • The contributions are categorized by recipient (e.g., departments, schools, funds) and include specific amounts ranging from small sums (e.g., $50) to larger donations (e.g., $12,500).
    • Examples of recipients include:
      • The General Education Board
      • Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission
      • Harvard-Yenching Institute
      • William Hayes Fogg Art Museum
      • Medical School
      • Department of Neurology
      • American Council of Learned Societies
      • National Research Council
      • Harvard Chemists
      • College Library
      • Museum of Comparative Zoology
    • The purposes of the donations vary widely, such as funding research, supporting salaries, purchasing equipment, or contributing to specific projects.
  3. Formatting:

    • The text is organized in a clear, bulleted or list-like format, with each entry beginning with "To [Recipient]" followed by details of the donation.
    • The page number "11" is visible in the top right corner, indicating its position within the bulletin.
  4. Condition:

    • The page appears slightly aged, with a light yellowish tint typical of old paper. There are no visible tears, stains, or significant wear, suggesting it is well-preserved.
  5. Purpose:

    • The bulletin serves as a record of financial contributions to Harvard University, highlighting the generosity of donors and the diverse areas of support across the institution.

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The image portrays a historical document that reflects the financial support and philanthropy directed toward Harvard University during the time period it was published. It provides insight into the institution's funding structure and the range of initiatives receiving financial backing. The formal and detailed nature of the list underscores the importance placed on transparency and acknowledgment of contributions.