University of Virginia Library

GIFTS:

The President reported the following gifts received:

             
From the General Education Board,
for the support of a survey of
the Chesapeake Bay Fisheries
Commission 
$18,000 
(This appropriation is available
through June 30, 1943) 
From the Rockefeller Foundation, for
the development of a State Program
in Educational Drama, the
fund to be available during the
year beginning January 1, 1942
and any balance remaining at
the end of the period reverts
to the foundation 
5,000 
From Dr. Stephen H. Watts, to be
added to the endowment fund previously
established, known as
the Stephen H. Watts Endowment
Fund for the Medical Library,

for the purchase of books and
periodicals for the medical
library of the University 
5,000 
From Mr. Robert C. Taylor, to be
divided as follows: $2,000 for the Law
School, for books; $850 to the
Virginia Quarterly Review; $150 for
the Institute of Public Affairs,
-a total of 
3,000 
From the John and Mary R. Markle
Foundation,
for the support of a
study of heparin in relation to
peritoneal adhesions and
other tissue reactions 
2,000 
From E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co.,
for a Postgraduate Fellowship
in Chemistry, for 1942-43 
750 

Upon the recommendation of the President, the following actions were voted: