University of Virginia Library

GIFTS AND GRANTS

President Darden announced to the Board the following gifts and grants

                                                                                                                 

From Mr. Harry Lee Carter, to establish the Harry Lee Carter Scholarship Fund	$2,500.00
From the following sources, for the purchase of an electronic microscope (NO PUBLICITY)
Mr. R. W. Hooker	317.16
Mr. Albert H. Hooker, Jr.	25.00
Mr. Franchot Tone and Mr. J. Jerome Tone, Jr.	300.00
From the Longwood Foundation, for the use of the Medical School	150,000.00
From the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, for scholarships in the School of Nursing (NO PUBLICITY)	18,000.00
From the U. S. Rubber Company, for a fellowship for the 1956-57 session	1,500.00
From the American Cyanamid Company, for medical research fellowships	1,200.00
From the E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company, for a post-graduate fellowship in chemistry for the 1956-57 session	3,744.00
From the E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company, for a post-graduate fellowship in physics for the 1956-57 session	3,124.00
From Dean Lewis M. Hammond, 262 books, valued at	134.75
From Colonel John R. Fox, 89 books, valued at	546.50
From the Civil Air Patrol, Virginia Wing, for teacher scholarships at the Air Age Education Workshop	3,000.00
From Mr. J. H. Irvine, to be added to the National Fund for Medical Education	200.00
From the Tobacco Industry Research Committee, for a fellowship during the summer of 1956	500.00
From the Union Carbide and Carbon Company, for a pre-doctoral fellowship in physics for the 1956-57 session	3,524.00
From the Union Carbide and Carbon Company, for a scholarship in Engineering	496.00
From the Virginia Cerebral Palsy Association, for the Cerebral Palsy Clinic	$2,700.00
From the Research Corporation, for research in Geology, under the direction of Prof. R. S. Mitchell	4,225.00
From the University League, for two graduate assistantships in the Department of Speech and Drama for the 1956-57 session	1,600.00
From the Farmington Flea Market, for use in the Cerebral Palsy Clinic	1,100.00
From the Fund for Adult Education, for support of the Richmond Liberal Arts Center for Adults	2,500.00
From the University Hospital Auxiliary, to be used for the hospital	600.00
From the American Foundation for Allergic Diseases, for a fellowship in the Medical School for the summer of 1956	500.00
From the Inter-University Committee for Travel Grants, a grant-in-aid to support Prof. Thomas Hammond's travels in the Soviet Union during the summer of 1956	2,200.00
From the Student Aid Foundation, balance due for athletic grants-in-aid for the 1955-56 session	4,134.33
From the U. S. Rubber Company, for equipment to be used in the Chemical Engineering Laboratory	2,000.00
From the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, for a fellowship to Dr. Oscar Thorup for the 1956-57 session	6,000.00
From the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, for a fellowship to Dr. Dean Warren for the 1956-57 session	6,000.00
From Mr. Richard S. Richardson, to establish the Douglas W. and George B. Richardson Fund, for scholarships in Business Administration or Law, securities valued at	24,600.00
From the Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Adults, for scholarships in the School of Education for the summer of 1956	350.00
From the Department of the Air Force, for research under the direction of the following members of the faculty:
Prof. G. T. Whyburn	40,101.32
Dr. J. W. Cole	15,000.00
Dr. Alfred Burger	2,500.00
From the Department of the Army, for research under the direction of the following members of the faculty
Prof. James C. Mace	32,000.00
Dr. A. E. Feller	9,079.00
Dr. Paul M. Gross, Jr.	8,996.44
From the Department of the Navy, for research under the direction of Dr. Lewis B. Johnson, Jr., of the School of Engineering	15,800.00
From the American Cancer Society, Inc., for continued research under the direction of Dr. Cornelia Hoch-Ligeti	7,556.00
From the Army Signal Supply Agency, for research under the direction of Prof. O. R. Harris, of the School of Engineering	29,740.68
From Acme Visible Records, Inc., for continued research under the direction of Prof. R. M. Hubbard of the School of Engineering	2,500.00
From the National Science Foundation, for research under the direction of the following faculty members:
Dr. E. C. Stevenson	18,800.00
Prof. W. S. Flory, Jr.	10,200.00
Dr. P. N. Schatz	19,030.00
Dr. J. D. Deck	9,688.75
Dr. E. C. Stevenson	25,000.00
From the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, for research under the direction of the following members of the faculty:
Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau	173,310.31
Dr. C. L. Gemmill	2,925.00
Prof. W. R. Singleton	15,962.00
Dr. Herbert Jonas	1,937.00
Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau	18,292.09
Dr. J. N. Dent	6,000.00

From the U. S. Public Health Service, for research under the
direction of the following members of the faculty:

                               

Dr. W. D. Warren	$9,142.00
Dr. K. R. Crispell	14,375.00
Dr. C. L. Gemmill	8,088.00
Dr. G. C. Pitts	4,692.00
Dr. William Parson	9,085.00
Dr. P. Y. Paterson	8,518.00
Dr. W. A. Volk	7,130.00
Dr. Oscar A. Thorup, Jr.	8,040.00
Dr. Oscar Swineford	6,957.00
Dr. E. M. Hanbury	5,370.00
Dr. Q. N. Myrvik	7,762.00
Dr. C. C. Speidel	3,220.00
Dr. C. F. Wheeler, Jr.	8,518.00
Dr. J. E. Fitzgerald	7,452.00
Dr. W. R. Sandusky	8,395.00
Dr. W. O. Klingman	15,662.00