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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1920
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712 BOARD OF TRUSTEES DEGREE FOR MR. G. E. CLARKE [March 9, (2) That the degree of Bachelor of Science be conferred on George Edward Clarke, on the recommendation of the Junior Faculty of the College of Medicine and the Council of Administration acting for the Senate. BUILDING ASSIGNED TO PUBLIC WELFARE WORK (3) A recommendation that the so-called Millers Building at No. 721 S. Wood Street, Chicago, be assigned for use by the State Department of Public Welfare in the work of its Institute for Juvenile Research, the work of the Institute to be carried on in connection with our College of Medicine, in accordance with the following recommendation from Dean Eycleshymer. I told the Department of Public Welfare that I would be more than willing to recommend that the University unite with the Department in providing an Institute for the study of juvenile behavior on the following basis: 1. The State Department of Public Welfare to reconstruct the building at an estimated expense of $16,000.00. 2. The University to provide heat, light and janitor service at an estimated expense of $200.00 to $250.00 per month. This arrangement to continue until provision is made by the next legislature for an Institute for Juvenile Research. APPROPRIATION FOR MISSISSIPPI VALLEY HISTORICAL R E V I E W (4) That an appropriation of $100 be made to the Mississippi Valley Historical Institute for the support of the Mississippi Valley Historical Review, edited by Professor C. W. Alvord at the University. The committee adjourned. Respetcfully submitted, W. L. ABBOTT ROBT. F. CARR Secretary President These minutes were received for record. MR. R. F. CARR ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD The Secretary took the chair and called for nominations for the office of President of the Board. Mr. Abbott nominated Mr. Carr. Mr. Blair seconded the nomination and moved that the nominations close and that the Secretary cast the unanimous vote of the Board for Mr. Carr. This motion prevailed, and the Secretary cast the ballot, and declared Mr. Carr elected President of the Board for the ensuing year, and Mr. Carr took the chair. MR. H. E. CUNNINGHAM ELECTED SECRETARY OF THE BOARD On motion of Mrs. Busey, Mr. Harrison E. Cunningham was elected Secretary of the Board for one year.
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