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...used as a vestry room. The chapel as portrayed by the photo forms an alcove flanked on either side by two huge gothic pillars. Between the pillars, and occupying the center of the background, is a large altar, backed by a beautifully decorated stained window. The altar is the gift of Mr. R. W. Hickox '72, who presented it in 1907 when the chapel was repaired and dedicated anew to the memory of John Harvard. The altar marks the spot where Harvard was baptised, and where his father lies buried...
...making this gift, the undersigned desires to express the hope that, if not now, in the near future it may be deemed right and fitting to invite representatives of Protestant communions other than the Protestant Episcopal Church to a share of the control and direction of the erection, maintenance and management of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine; and neither the execution of this agreement by the undersigned nor the making of the donation aforesaid by the undersigned shall be considered or construed to prevent the amendment of the charter, constitution or statutes of the Cathedral of St. John...
...clause which you add to your gift makes no condition as to its acceptance and imposes no obligation, legal or moral, upon the Trustees of the Cathedral to take any action...
...addition to the gift of the candelabra, I shall be pleased to subscribe ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to your building fund; and I also wish to assure you of the sympathy of The New York Times and Its purpose to aid enthusiastically in securing the $15,000,000 fund...
...later, Canon Jones announced a gift of $5,000 that Hermy had "provoked." Spoke the Canon...