Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948 [PAGE 15]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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2. Two hundred sixty-eight Heinemann circuit breakers, for the Department of Electrical Engineering, from the Graybar Electric Company, at a cost of $2,027.24. 3. Four hundred fifty Heinemann switches, for the Department of Electrical Engineering, from the Heinemann Circuit Breaker Company, at a cost of

$1,170.

4. One Ercoupe airplane, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the Livingston Air Service, Chatsworth, at a cost of $3,350.15. 5. One thousand nine hundred tons of 2-inch coal screenings, for the Physical Plant Department, from the Globe Coal Company, Chicago, at a cost of $6,555. 6. Five thousand reams of white sulphite mimeograph paper, for the Chicago General Stores, from the E. & I. Cooperative Service, Inc., New York City, at a cost of $2,244. 7. One thousand tons of 2-inch coal screenings, for the Physical Plant Department, from the Globe Coal Company, Chicago, at a cost of $3,100. 8. Microscopes, electrical measuring equipment, machine tools, wood-top benches, etc., for the Purchasing Office, from the W a r Assets Administration, Chicago, at a cost of $2,067.76. 9. Wallpaper for fourth-floor guest rooms in the Illini Union, from A r t h u r H . Lee & Sons, Inc., Chicago, at a cost of $1,058.80. 10. One 100 K V A transformer and one 37J/2 K V A transformer, for the Physical Plant Department, from the Moloney Electric Company, Chicago, at a cost of $1,973.20. 11. One thousand pillows, for the Residence Halls, from Marshall Field & Company, at a cost of $1,950 f.o.b., Chicago. 12. Nine fire hydrants for installation at the temporary housing site in the drill field, for the Physical Plant Department, from the Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Company, Inc., Chicago, at a cost of $1,247.40. 13- Approximately 20,000 gallons of 80-octane aviation gasoline and approximately 25,000 gallons of 91-octane. aviation gasoline, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the Texas Company, Chicago, at a cost of approximately $6,010.25. 14. Eighty storage batteries with rack, for the Department of Physics, from the Electric Storage Battery Company, Chicago, at a cost of $3,315.06 f.o.b. factory, freight allowed. 15. One Model M L DoAll contour machine, for the Department of Physics, from the DoAll Company, Minneapolis, at a cost of $1,786.76. 16. One W D 21, one-ton Dodge truck with 133-inch wheel base and deluxe cab, for the D r u g Plant Experiment Station of the College of Pharmacy, from D u P a g e Motors, Inc., Glen Ellyn, at a cost of $1,172 f.o.b. delivered. 17. Thirty-eight barrels of aviation motor oil, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the Sinclair Refining Company, Chicago, at a cost of $1,044.58. 18. One photometric sphere, for the Department of Electrical Engineering, from the Ohio Machine & Boiler Company, Cleveland, at a cost of $1,300. 19. Six hundred gallons of Prismo white reflecting runway-marking paint, 125 gallons of Prismo yellow reflecting runway-marking paint, and one Prismo striper, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the Prismo Safety Corporation, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, at a cost of $4,760.25. 20. Fuel oil for the large heaters at the LTniversity Airport, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the Champaign County Service Company, Champaign, at a cost of $2,191.20. 21. Diesel oil to operate the Diesel engine at University Airport, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from the H a r t Oil Company, Urbana, at a cost of $1,560. 22. Two hundred No. 982 Welch Allyn diagnostic sets, for the Student Supply Store, Chicago, from V. Mueller & Co., Chicago, at a cost of $5,388 f.o.b. delivered. 23. Furniture for the Ready Room and Student Lounge at the University Airport, for the Institute of Aeronautics, from Marshall Field & Company, Chicago, at a cost of $1,507.20.