University of Virginia Library

GIFTS AND GRANTS

The President reported receipt of gifts and grants as follows:

                             
From the Seven Society, for the Seven Society Speakers' Fund  $ 77.77 
From Mr. John Puryear, for the Hospital  200.00 
From the Keyes Foundation, for the John Henry Wheeler Fellowship  500.00 
From Mrs. Robert Coleman Taylor, a collection of Civil War books and a collection
of American novels, valued at 
28,500.00 
From the Rockefeller Foundation, for Dr. David McCord Wright to consult with industrial
relations specialists in Europe during the summer of 1954 
1,350.00 
From the International Business Machines Corporation, Richmond office, to the
Alderman Library for the purchase of books for the Adolph Lomb Collection 
200.00 
From Dr. Francis H. McGovern, for the Medical Library  250.00 
From Mrs. J. C. Metcalf, for the Metcalf Memorial Fund  100.00 
From the University Hospital Circle, to the Hospital for the purchase of drugs
for indigents 
200.00 
From an anonymous donor, to the Woodrow Wilson Department of Foreign Affairs, to
be used to pay the honorarium for the Michalowski lectures 
300.00 
From the University League, for a fellowship in the Department of Speech  625.00 
From the Veterans Administration, for continued research under the direction
of Alfred Chanutin 
2,875.00 
From the Department of the Navy, for continued research in physics under the
direction of Dr. J. W. Beams 
35,000.00 
From the National Science Foundation, for research under the direction of Dr.
B. D. Reynolds 
12,000.00 
From Allen-Sherman-Hoff Pump Company, for research in chemical engineering
under the direction of Prof. R. M. Hubbard 
1,500.00