Board of Visitors minutes September 12, 1952 | ||
GIFTS
The President reported receipt of the following gifts and grants:
From Mr. Samuel Bemiss, for the purchase of two rare books | $ 159.50 | |||||||||
From Mrs. Virginius Randolph Shackelford, a replica of Thomas Jefferson's portrait by Bass Otis, for presentation to Alumni Hall, valued at |
2,025.00 | |||||||||
From the estate of Mr. John B. Minor, 531 books, 4 magazines, 2 pamphlets and the portrait of Professor John B. Minor by Guillaume, painted about 1855 |
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From Mr. Henry C. Taylor, of New York, a gift of books valued at | 775.00 | |||||||||
From Professor R. H. Webb, 428 volumes valued at | 575.00 | |||||||||
From Mrs. Isabelle Tilford Wagstaff, a gift of books in memory of David Wagstaff and Henry Morgan Tilford valued at |
10,100.00 | |||||||||
From Mr. Robert Carter, a gift of four rare books valued at | 162.00 | |||||||||
From Mrs. Doris R. Neale, to be used for needs of practical nursing students |
100.00 | |||||||||
From the Class of 1952, to be held in trust and the income used to secure books for the Alderman Library |
1,000.00 | |||||||||
From the V Club, to establish a scholarship for a Virginia student in College, Education or Engineering |
1,300.00 | |||||||||
Contributions to the Virginia Hearing Foundation:
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From the estate of Mrs. Ellie Marcus Marx, to establish the Samuel Marx Scholarship in Education |
2,500.00 | |||||||||
From the Trigon Society, for the purchase of books for the Engineering Library |
100.00 | |||||||||
From Mrs. R. Y. Conrad, for books in International Studies, in memory of William Wylie Morton |
100.00 | |||||||||
From the Texas Company, for a fellowship in Chemistry for the session of 1952-53 |
1,800.00 | |||||||||
From the Bollingen Foundation, for travel expenses of Professor Yalden-Thomson to Scotland for the summer of 1952 |
750.00 | |||||||||
From Mr. John L. Pratt, to be used for the Pratt Trace Analysis Laboratory |
20,000.00 | |||||||||
From Mr. John Puryear, of New York, Class of 1913, for the hospital. | 200.00 | |||||||||
From the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, for a fellowship to Dr. Preston B. Lowrance during the session of 1952-53 |
6,000.00 | |||||||||
From the Alumni Association, to be used for the Medical School Library |
1,500.00 | |||||||||
From the Eli Lilly Company, in support of hematology research by Dr. Byrd Leavell |
200.00 | |||||||||
From the estate of the late L. J. McCormick, for the Observatory | 1,979.18 | |||||||||
From Rotary International, for the Institute of Public Affairs | 1,500.00 | |||||||||
From the United States Public Health Service, for medical research under Dr. A. E. Feller, for the year beginning September 15, 1952 |
4,806.00 | |||||||||
From the United States Public Health Service, for medical research under Dr. Watts, for the year beginning September 1, 1952 |
5,940.00 | |||||||||
From the United States Public Health Service, for research under Dr. B. S. Leavell, for one year beginning September 1, 1952 |
3,000.00 | |||||||||
From the Engineer Research and Development Laboratories, United States Army, for research in chemical engineering under Prof. R. M. Hubbard, from July 15, 1952, to August 15, 1953 |
18,500.00 |
Board of Visitors minutes September 12, 1952 | ||