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The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, dated October 10, 1932. The content of the page is primarily a list of acknowledgments for various gifts received by Harvard University. The gifts are from individuals, foundations, and clubs, and they are designated for different purposes such as scholarships, research, departmental funds, and specific projects.

Key points include:

1. Gifts from Individuals:

   • John C. Gray for the use of the Law School.
   • Jonathan M. Peabody for the current expenses of the William Fiske Warren Fund.
   • Amos D. Williams for the Arnold Arboretum.
   • Henry L. Peters for a scholarship in memory of his father and mother.
   • Several other individuals for various scholarships, funds, and projects.

2. Gifts from Foundations and Clubs:

   • Rockefeller Foundation for the Department of Neuro-Anatomy.
   • Henry Lyman for the Department of Geology.
   • William J. Shurcliff for the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
   • Harvard Clubs from various cities for scholarships and funds.

3. Specific Projects and Departments:

   • Gifts for the Department of Neurology.
   • Gifts for the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
   • Gifts for the Department of Geology.
   • Gifts for the Arnold Arboretum.
   • Gifts for various scholarships and fellowships.

4. Acknowledgments:

   • The President and Fellows of Harvard College express their gratitude to the donors for their generous gifts.

The page is numbered 150 and is part of a larger document, as indicated by the text continuing onto the next page. The layout is typical of a formal bulletin, with clear, typed text and a structured format.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically from October 1932. The page lists several gifts and their corresponding amounts donated to various departments and institutions at Harvard University.

1. Gifts to the College Library:

   • Howard P. Vincent: $113 for special expenses.

2. From the Estates:

   • John C. Gray: $25,000 for the Law School.
   • Horace Harding: $2,500 towards current expenses of the William James Library.
   • Annie D. Willson (Mrs. William Whipple Willson): $1,750.
   • F. Gordon Dexter: $3,33.34.
   • Susan A. Brown: $500 for the use of any newly constructed student building.
   • Henry L. Pierce: $1,000 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
   • Henry L. Pierce, real estate: $2,500 for the use of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine.

3. Individual Donations and Grants:

   • Min Isbell M. Cowell: $50,000 for the Arnold Arboretum in memory of her father and mother.
   • To the Commonwealth Fund: $16,218 for fellowships in the Department of Anatomy.
   • For Medical School Graduates: $200 towards a salary.
   • For the Department of Education: $1,214.17 for retiring allowances.
   • General Education Board: $1,100 towards the development of advanced work in the humanities.
   • Rockefeller Foundation: $15,000 for research in the social sciences.
   • For the gift of $20,000 for research in geophysics.
   • The Friendship Fund, Inc.: $2,500 towards a salary.
   • For the Albert R. Enkine Bureau for Street Traffic Research: $2,125.
   • To the John Harvard Jr. Foundation for the gift of $5,000 towards a certain salary.

4. Harvard Clubs and Anonymous Donations:

   • Several Harvard Clubs listed with gifts of $400 to $2,000 each for various departments and specific projects:
     • Grand Rapids: $200
     • Minneapolis: $400
     • Boston: $1,000
     • New Bedford: $450
     • New Hampshire: $200
     • Long Island: $1,000
     • New Haven: $1,000
     • New York: $1,000
     • Boston Club: $750
     • Anonymous friend: $460 for the Graduate School of Business Administration.
     • Anonymous friend: $450 towards the Harvard Fund.
     • Anonymous friend: $66.67 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
     • Charles M. Cox Co.: $500 for a fellowship in the Department of Comparative Pathology.
     • Anonymous friend: $450 towards a certain salary.
     • Anonymous friend: $1,100 for services and wages in the Department of Physics.
     • Professor James R. Jewett: $200 for the Semitic Museum.
     • Donald Scott: $200 for the Pabst Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
     • Charles Palache: $166.67 for a special fellowship.
     • Professor George C. Arendsen: $500 for the purchase of books for the College Library.

5. General Gratitude:

   • The President and Fellows expressed gratitude to various donors for their generous gifts.

The page ends with a note expressing appreciation from the President and Fellows for Miss Florence G. Ward’s gift of certain Ward heirooms to the General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

The image shows a page from a publication titled "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN." The page is numbered 150 and lists various financial contributions made to Harvard, including the donors' names and the specific purposes for which the funds were allocated. The donations support a range of initiatives such as libraries, departments, fellowships, and specific research projects. The page also includes a resolution expressing gratitude to Miss Florence G. Ward for her generous donation of certain Ward heirlooms to the General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The text is printed on a beige paper, and the layout is organized in a formal, list-like format, typical of official bulletins.

The image is a page from the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin," detailing various donations and gifts made to Harvard University. Here is a summary of the contents:

1. Meeting Information:

   • A meeting was held in Boston on October 10, 1932, with President Lowell, Messrs. Perkins, Curtis, Lee, and Treasurer Shacklett present.

2. Accepted Gifts:

   • Various gifts and bequests were gratefully accepted by the President and Fellows of Harvard University.

3. Bequests and Donations:

   • From the estate of John C. Gray:
     • $15,000 for the use of the Law School.
   • From the estate of Jonathan M. Parmenter:
     • $15,144.12.
   • From the estate of J. Horace Harding:
     • $2,500 for the current expenses of the William H. Forbes Professorship of Physiology.
   • From the estate of Annie D. Willson (Mrs. Robert Wheeler Willson):
     • $1,739 to the Astronomical Department.
   • From the estate of F. Gordon Dexter (Mrs. Dexter):
     • $133,134 for the benefit of any needy and worthy students or graduates.
   • From the estate of Henry L. Pierce:
     • Real estate valued at $10,000 for the Arnold Arboretum in memory of his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Pierce.
   • By vote, the President and Fellows expressed their gratitude to the following donors:
     • Minot Lambell M. Cowell: $10,000 for the Arnold Arboretum.
     • Commonwealth Fund: $16,256 for fellowships in the Department of Public Health.
     • George Cheyne Shattuck: $1,000 for the George Cheyne Shattuck Memorial Fund for research in tropical medicine.
     • Dr. Roger I. Lee: $1,000 for the Department of Hygiene.
     • Rockefeller Foundation: $15,000 for research in syphilis.
     • Dr. Henry P. Walcott: $2,500 for research in the medical sciences.
     • The Friendship Fund, Inc.: $2,500 for a certain salary.
     • Dr. Henry Lyman: $1,500 for services and wages in the Department of Biochemistry.
     • Miss Marion J. Storrow: $1,100 for the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
     • Mrs. William Lowell Putnam: $1,216 for special services in the College Library.
     • Dr. Herbert M. Perry: $12 for special services in the College Library.
     • Various Harvard Clubs and individuals for sundry contributions amounting to $560.50.

4. Additional Gifts:

   • To the Graduate School of Business Administration:
     • From Charles M. Cox: $150 for a fellowship in the Department of Comparative Pathology.
     • Anonymous donations for various purposes, including $410 for research in the Department of Physiology.
     • From Louis A. Frothingham: $200 for the Bureau for Research in Municipal Government.
     • From the Carnegie Corporation: $200 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
     • From Charles Palache: $166.67 for a special fellowship.
     • From Prof. James R. Jewett: Gifts for the current expenses of the Museum.
     • From George C. Arvedson: Funds for the purchase of books for the College Library.

5. Final Gratitude Note:

   • The President and Fellows expressed their gratitude to Mrs. Florence C. Ward for her generous gift of certain Ward heirlooms to the General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Mass.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin. The page, numbered 150, lists several gifts and bequests made to Harvard University, specifically to various departments and funds. The meeting where these gifts were acknowledged was held in Boston on October 10, 1932, with President Lowell, Messrs. Perkins, Curtis, and Ley, and Treasurer Shackett present.

The page details the following:

1. Gifts from Estates:

   • From the estate of John C. Gray: $25,000 for the Law School.
   • From the estate of Jonathan M. Parmelee: $15,143.83.
   • From the estate of J. Horace Harding: $2,500 for current expenses of the William James Psychological Laboratory.
   • From the estate of Annie D. Willson (Mrs. Robert Wheeler Willson): $1,750.
   • From the estate of F. Gordon Dexter (Mrs. F. Gordon Dexter): $383.34.
   • From the estate of Susan A. Brown: $500 for the use of any newly admitted student or students.
   • From the estate of Henry L. Pierce: real estate valued at one million dollars.

2. Gifts to Individuals and Departments:

   • Minnie Isabella M. Cowell: $50,000 for the Arnold Arboretum.
   • Commonwealth Fund: $16,240 for fellowships in the Department of Public Health.
   • Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lyman: $1,300 for services and wages in the Department of Biochemistry.
   • James J. Storrow Jr.: $1,300 for the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
   • Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan: $1,239 for special expenses in the College Library.
   • Various Harvard Clubs for gifts to the Harvard Fund.

3. Gifts for Specific Purposes:

   • To the Julius Rosenwald Fund: $500 for a certain salary.
   • To an anonymous friend: $600 for the Graduate School of Business Administration.
   • Sundry contributors for the Harvard Fund: $160.50.
   • Charles M. Cox Co. for the Museum of Comparative Zoology: $541.67.
   • Mr. George Peters for the Department of Comparative Pathology: $150.
   • To an anonymous friend for a certain salary: $450.
   • To the Department of Physiology for services and wages: $110.
   • Lois A. Frothingham for the Bureau of Research in Municipal Government: $200.
   • Donald Scott for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology: $200.
   • Charles Palache for a special fellowship: $166.67.
   • Professor James R. Jewett for the current expenses of the Semitic Museum: $150.
   • Mr. George C. Arveson for the purchase of books for the College Library: $50.

4. Gratitude:

   • The President and Fellows express their gratitude to Miss Florence G. Ward for the generous gift of certain Ward heirlooms to the General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

The page concludes with a vote of thanks and appreciation for the gifts received.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 150, detailing various gifts and donations received by Harvard University during a meeting held on October 10, 1932. The report lists numerous individuals and entities who donated money for various purposes, including:

1. Mr. Howard P. Vincent: $13 for special expenses of the College Library.
2. Estate of John C. Gray: $25,000 for the use of the Law School.
3. Estate of Jonathan M. Parmenter: $45,148.30 towards the current expenses of the William Gray Ferguson Fund.
4. Estate of Annie D. Willson: $1,730 for the use of the William Gray Ferguson Fund.
5. Estate of Annie D. Willson (Mrs. Francis Wheeler Willson): $1,730 for the same fund.
6. Estate of F. Gordon Dexter: $333.34 towards the current expenses of the William Gray Ferguson Fund.
7. Estate of Susie A. Brown: $500 for the use of any necessary fund for the benefit of the student body.
8. Estate of Henry L. Pierce: Real estate valued at $100,000 for the College Library.
9. Henry Lyman: $1,300 for services and wages in the Department of Biochemistry.
10. James J. Storrow, Jr.: $1,300 for the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory.
11. Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan: $1,239 for special services in the College Library.
12. Various Harvard Clubs: Gifts ranging from $200 to $1,000 for the College Library.
13. Julius Rosenwald Fund: $160.50 towards a certain salary.
14. Anonymous Friends: $460 for the Graduate School of Business Administration.
15. Sundry Contributors: $160.50 towards the Harvard Fund.
16. Charles M. Cox Co.: $500 for a fellowship in the Department of Comparative Pathology.
17. Mr. G. Graham Peters: $500 for a certain salary.
18. Anonymous Friend: $100 for services and wages in the Department of Physiology.
19. Mrs. Louis A. Frothingham: $200 for the Bureau for Research in Municipal Government.
20. Donald Scott: $200 for the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
21. Charles Palache: $166.67 for a special fellowship.
22. Professors James R. Jewett: $500 for the current expenses of the Semitic Museum.
23. Mr. George C. Avesden: $9 for the purchase of books for the College Library.
24. Miss Florence G. Ward: For the generous gift of certain Ward heirlooms to the General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

The report also expresses gratitude to various individuals and institutions for their generous contributions.

The image shows an open printed publication titled "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN." The left page is numbered 150 at the top, and the content appears to be a list of numbered items, mostly acknowledging monetary gifts and contributions to Harvard University from various donors. Each entry provides the name of the donor, the nature of the gift, and in many cases, the specific amount of money donated or endowed. The text mentions diverse purposes for the gifts, including named funds, fellowships, and memorials.

The right page is mostly blank, with the exception of a continuation of the text from the left page at the top, and across from that, the date "Nov 9 1932" handwritten in ink. The paper is a warm off-white or beige color, and the overall presentation suggests this is from an archival or historical document, as indicated by signs of aging, such as the slightly frayed edge on the right side and the discoloration of the paper.

The image displays a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin. The page is the 150th of the publication and appears to be part of a section detailing gifts and contributions made to Harvard. It lists various donors and the amounts they have given, specifying the intended purposes for each donation. The text is densely packed and covers donations ranging from $125 to $2,500, intended for various departments and funds such as the College Library, the Department of Neurobiology, Comparative Zoology, and more. The page layout is traditional with justified text, and the paper is a light beige, possibly indicating age. Part of the adjoining page is visible, suggesting the document is part of a bound volume. There is a handwritten mark at the top right corner of the page that appears to say "Nov 17 1932".

The image shows a page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, specifically page 150. The page is formatted as a printed document with a clean, formal layout typical of early 20th-century publications. The text is typed in a monospaced font and is organized into a structured list of acknowledgments and donations made to Harvard University.

Key Features of the Image:

1. Header:

   • The top of the page prominently displays the title "HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN" in bold, capitalized letters.
   • There is a handwritten note in the top right corner that reads "Nov 9 1932", indicating the date of the issue or the date the page was recorded.

2. Content:

   • The page lists numerous donations and acknowledgments made to various departments, funds, and initiatives at Harvard University.
   • Each entry begins with "To [Recipient/Recipient's Name]" followed by a description of the donation, including the donor's name, the amount donated, and the purpose of the gift.
   • Examples of entries include:
     • Gifts to the College Library.
     • Donations for scholarships, fellowships, and specific departments (e.g., Neurology, Psychology, Geology).
     • Contributions to the Law School, Medical School, and other academic programs.
     • Gifts for salaries, research, and capital projects.
   • The amounts donated range from small sums (e.g., $1,000) to larger contributions (e.g., $25,000).

3. Structure:

   • The text is organized in a clear, vertical list format, making it easy to read and follow.
   • Each entry is concise and follows a consistent pattern, ensuring uniformity in presentation.

4. Footer:

   • At the bottom of the page, there is a formal statement expressing gratitude on behalf of the President and Fellows of Harvard University to the donors.
   • The statement acknowledges the generosity of the donors and highlights specific contributions, such as those made to the Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury.

5. Visual Condition:

   • The page appears to be in good condition, with no visible tears, stains, or significant wear.
   • The paper has a slightly aged, creamy tone, typical of documents from the early 20th century.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a formal record of charitable contributions and acknowledgments from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, reflecting the institution's efforts to recognize and express gratitude for financial support from alumni and other benefactors. The structured and detailed nature of the list underscores the importance placed on transparency and appreciation for donors during that era.

The image is a scanned page from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin dated February 1932. The page contains a list of donations and gifts made to Harvard University during a meeting held in Boston on October 10, 1932. The meeting was attended by President Lowell, Messrs. Perkins, Curtis, and Lee, and Treasurer Shuttak. The donations are listed in the order they were received, with the names of the donors, the amount of the donation, and the purpose of the gift. The donations range from $15 to $32,125 and are intended for various departments and funds within the university, including the Department of Neurology, the Department of Biochemistry, and the Harvard Club Library. The page also includes a list of anonymous donations and gifts made to the university.