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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938
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612 BOARD OF TRUSTEES Other Name of Artist Jacob Marris (French Primitive) George Romney Paintings [January 20 Title of Painting Horses and Plowman T h e Praying Maria Mother and Son Contemporary Artists Pushman My Golden Yesterday John Whorf Signaling the Vessel Guy Wiggins Winter New York F r a n k Vining Smith Marine T h i s r e p o r t w a s received for r e c o r d . GIFTS T O T H E UNIVERSITY (46) A report of the following gifts received by the University since the last report was received by the Board: 1. John N . Chester of the Class of '91, framed pictures and autographed letters of five men prominent in engineering, to be placed in the Engineering Library. 2. T h e estate of W . R. Bradley, a bequest of $5,000, the income to be used for the expenses of an annual banquet for the members of the University of Illinois Bands. 3. T h e Midwest Component of the Angle Society of Orthodontists to the College of Dentistry the Photomurals which have been placed in the Angle Memorial Room. 4. Judd E. Wells, four bound volumes of the W o r l d ' s Columbian E x p o sition of 1893 to the Department of Architecture. 5. Mr. and Mrs. George K. Linton and Miss Kate Fahnestock, 166 bound volumes from the libraries of their father and grandfather. 6. Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, $1,000 for the promotion of scientific work on cancer by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the College of Medicine. 7. Winston Brothers, Snyder, Texas, three head of purebred H e r e f o r d cattle. 8. Electrical equipment formerly used in connection with the neon sign lighting the Capitol dome at Springfield, through the courtesy of the Secretary of State, for the Department of Electrical Engineering. 9. Nutrition Research Laboratories, $425.01 for the "Vitamin D fund" at the College of Medicine. 10. Standard Brands, Inc., $600 for additional research on "Yeast effect on digestive tract." n . Charles Spencer Williamson memorial scholarship, an additional $85. 12. Electrical Engineering Loan Fund (dividend from closed b a n k ) , $19.41. 13. William E. Levis Loan Fund (additional receipt, see Minutes of June 29, 1936), $5,000. 14. Samuel and Lydia H a r e Students' Loan Fund (approximate amount reported in October 15 Minutes, $13,597-10, actual $13,601.49), $4.39. 15. Cancer Research Institute of Chicago W o m a n ' s Club, $500 for support of Dr. Albert Bachem's research work. 16. T h e Art Extension Committee of Illinois, a bronze bust of Lorado Taft by Miss Mary H . Webster. 17. Denison Memorial Fund for the purchase of library books, an additional $2,200; loan fund, $3,300. 18. T h e Institute of American Poultry Industries, an additional $410 for the "Review of Literature on Poultry and Eggs." 19. Mr. L. B. Kilbourne, an additional $199.60 for the "Review of Literature on Poultry and Eggs." 20. State of Illinois, Department of Highways, $2,000 for additional research on expansion joints. 21. Tobacco By-Products and Chemical Corporation, $450 for additional research on nicotine insecticides.
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