University of Virginia Library

$921,260 Gift

The University has received
nearly $1 million from the
estate of the late Mrs. Helen B.
Barnes, it was announced
recently.

The gift of $921,260 is not
restricted to any particular use.
Mrs. Barnes was the wife of the
late Donald C. Barnes,
chairman of the Vepco board
for many years.

Board of Visitors member
C. Waller Barrett has also given
$11,000 to Alderman Library
for the purchase of Literary
Americana.