University of Virginia Library

GIFTS

The President reported receipt of the following gifts and grants

           

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From Mr. and Mrs. Prewitt Semmes, Jr., securities, the proceeds
to be used for the Pediatrics Department, valued at 
$ 2,348.86 
From the Taraknath Das Foundation, for use by the Woodrow Wilson
Department of Foreign Affairs, in promotion India studies 
100.00 
From Parke, Davis and Company, for a fellowship in Chemistry
under Dr. Alfred Burger, during the session of 1953-54 
1,800.00 
From Dr. W. G. Trow, for the medical library, to purchase books
in the field of otolaryngology 
100.00 
From the Eli Lilly Company, in support of hematology research
by Dr. Byrd S. Leavell 
600.00 
From the Callery Chemical Company, for research under Dr. Thomas
Crowell of the Department of Chemistry for one year beginning
January 15, 1953 
5,675.00 
From the Shell Development Company, for research under the
direction of Dr. Alfred Chanutin of the Department of Biochemistry,
for the period of April 1, 1953 through April 30,
1954 
$23,731.00 
From the Department of the Navy, for research under Dr. C. L.
Gemmill of the Department of Pharmacology for one year
beginning February 1, 1953 
6,480.00 
From the American Trudeau Society, for research under the
direction of Dr. Quentin N. Myrvik, for one year beginning
April 1, 1953 
5,940.00