Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948 [PAGE 320]

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Item A collection of rare boots in the field of early English literature Foreign publications 26 student chemistry laboratory tables 2,000 vials, 500.000 units each of penicillin sodium crystalline G, for patient administration at Research and Educational Hospitals

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Department Library Library Physical Plant, Galesburg Hospital Pharmacy Vendor C. A. Stonehill, Inc., New Haven, Conn. Library of Congress Leonard Peterson & Co., Inc.. Chicago Commercial Solvent Corp., Chicago

319 Cost 5 3io 75 7 065 00 26 563 82 3 057 60

C. Purchases Authorized by the President of the University The following purchases have been authorized by the President of the University on the recommendations of the Purchasing Agent and the Comptroller. Unless otherwise specified the purchases were made on the basis of lowest bids, ceiling prices, or because the items are noncompetitive. These purchases were authorized as emergencies to insure delivery at the earliest possible date. U n d e r present highly competitive buying conditions, a few days' delay in the placing of orders for such items as machines, scientific instruments, and apparatus may result in a much longer delay in securing delivery. Department Item Vendor Cost Research and EducaOne stainless steel dish 157 3 Albert Pick & Co., Chicago tional Hospitals washing machine Dietary Housing No. 1 prime white fuel oil The Wilkinson Oil Company, I 800 O O as required for n o oil (approxiGalesburg mate) space heaters through June 30, 1947 One Model 172 jacket water Physics 3 521 00 Young Radiator Company, cooler Racine, Wis. 6 983 26 37 electronic instruments Electrical Engineering Alfred Crossley and Associates, manufactured by HewChicago lett Packard Company and Allen B. D u M o n t Laboratories, Inc. Brown & Sharpe Co., 3 816 00 One Brown ScSharpe No. 13 Electrical Engineering f.o.b. universal and tool grindProvidence, R. I. factory ing machine, with motor and accessories 3 019 16 One precision bench lathe. Electrical Engineering F. W. Derbyshire, Inc., f.o.b. with accessories, and one Waltham, Mass. Waltham instrument maker's milling machine, with accessories Hardinge Brothers, Inc., One "Hardinge" 9* quick7 144 75 Electrical Engineering Chicago change s c r e w - c u t t i n g lathe, and 1 "Hardinge" high-speed precision horizontal milling machine, both with accessories Hathaway Instrument Co., One Type S14-A student's Civil Engineering oscillograph, complete Denver, Colo. with 100 ft. record magazines and six Type OA-2 galvanometers Fred A. Schleiser & Associates. 30 cars screenings coal Physical Plant 2 400 00 Chicago (10 cars) Capitol Coal & Coke Company. St. Louis (20 cars) Five microscopes, Spencer Bacteriology A. S. Aloe Company. St. Louis I 030 so Model 33 MH, less case Raytheon Manufacturing Klystron tubes: two QK- Electrical Engineering 1 600 00 f.o.b. i42B,twoQK-i42A, two Company, Walt ham, Mass. Waltham QK-140 Electronics Measurements Six Model 200B, four Model 3 S53 42 Electrical Engineering Company, Red Bank, N.J. 204A, a n d two Model 207B regulated power supply 1 096 15 One strobotac 63 iA, one Aeronautical Engineering General Radio Company, f.o.b. camera assembly, 651Cambridge, Mass. factory AM.onelens651-P5.one variac 200B, one motordriven contactor 549C