Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928
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324 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [June 10 The quotation of the Rand Kardex Corporation is based on our specifications and is the same as the tables furnished for the New Library. The price of C. A. Kiler is on a stock table of A. J. Johnson and Sons. Recommended that eight tables be purchased from the Rand Kardex Service Corporation at a total cost of $1,632.00; and that we purchase eighty chairs (which are the same as those purchased in competition for the New Library Building) from Bailey and Himes at $11.00 each, or a total of $880.00. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this purchase of tables and chairs w a s authorized as recommended. CLASS-ROOM DESKS AND CHAIRS (7) Quotations on class-room desks for new buildings: Twin City Printing Company $16 50 ea. F O B Tell City, Ind. Bailey and Himes 25 05 ea. F O B Shelbyville, Ind. Recommended that three desks be purchased for the Architecture building from the Twin City Printing Company for $49.50, and that three chairs be purchased from Bailey and Himes for $28.05,—total, $77.55. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this purchase was authorized as rec- ommended. STEEL LOCKERS FOR ARCHITECTURE BUILDING (8) Quotations on steel lockers for the Architecture building: Durabilt Steel Locker Company $1 057 80 Installed All Steel Equipment Company 801 90 F O B Urbana Federal Steel Fixture Company I 044 00 F O B Urbana The bid of the All Steel Equipment Company is on their standard locker and not in accordance with the specification. The lowest bid which meets the specification is from the Durabilt Steel Locker Company because their price is for the equipment installed. Recommended that the order for 330 of these lockers to cost $1,057.80 installed be awarded to the Durabilt Steel Locker Company of Aurora. O n motion of M r s . Evans, this contract w a s awarded to the D u r abilt C o m p a n y as recommended. EQUIPMENT FOR ARCHITECTURE BUILDING (9) Schedules of bids on a variety of equipment for the Architecture building Quotations on Six Steel Storage Cabinets All Steel Equipment Company $23 70 ea. F O B Urbana Durabilt Steel Locker Company 28 50 ea. F O B Urbana Quotations on One Hundred Forty Stools Heywood-Wakefield Company $1 75 ea. F O B Chicago Angle Steel Stool Company I 50 ea. F O B Plainview, Michigan Price on Two Flat Top Desks N o quotations were received. The price is the usual price to us on Leopold desks and is lower than prices received on desks of equal quality. Quotations on Twenty-five Modeling Stands A. H. Abbott and Company $240 00 F O B Chicago E. H. & A. C. Friedrichs 237 50 F O B New York Price on Twenty-five Modeling Easels and Ten Drawing Boards These items can be supplied only by F. Weber and Company and no other quotations were received. Quotations on Fifty Drawing Tables C. F. Pease Company $8 80 ea. Delivered Beckley Cardy Company 8 95 ea. Delivered
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