University of Virginia Library

GIFTS AND GRANTS

The President announced receipt of the following gifts and grants.

                       

From Mr. Seaborn Flournoy, for student aid	$ 200.00
From an anonymous donor, for the Bibliographical Society	500.00
From an anonymous donor, to be used by the Bureau of Public Administration in the field of county government	2,000.00
From the McGregor Fund, for use by the Alderman Library in preparing a history reading list for distribution to the secondary schools of Virginia, to stimulate reading of original documents in American history	1,500.00
From an anonymous donor, an initial contribution to establish a debate prize for students majoring in economics and commerce	100.00
From Mr. Herbert Johnson, to be used at the discretion of the President	300.00
From Mr. H. C. Hofheimer, II, for the Graduate School of Business	1,000.00
From the U. S. Public Health Service, for a joint research project by Dr. William Parson and Dr. Jesse W. Beams	10,843.00
From an anonymous donor, the income to be used for University purposes at the discretion of the President, a gift of securities valued at approximately	84,000.00
From an anonymous donor, for the Graduate School of Business, securities valued at approximately	100,000.00
From Mr. Prewitt Semmes, Jr., the proceeds to be used by Dr. W. W. Waddell, Jr., and Dr. J. M. Nokes, securities valued at approximately	4,600.00
From Philip Morris and Co., Ltd., Inc., for the purchase of the first book on tobacco printed in the colony of Virginia	600.00