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March 7 has been set as the date for the concert of Danish music in Sanders Theatre, which is being arranged through a gift from Mrs. Emil C. Hammer in memory of her husband, Danish consul at Boston from 1859 to 1894. The programme will consist of instrumental selections by the Kneisel Quartet, assisted by Mrs. Bertha Tapper, pianist, and Mrs. Aagot Lunde Wright, a singer of Danish folk-songs...
...Henry P. Bowditch and Professor J. Collins Warren, who have in charge the attempt to raise the funds necessary for the new Medical School yesterday issued a statement showing the present amount of the fund and the balance to be raised before Commencement day in order to secure the gift of $1,000,000 promised by Mr. J. D. Rockefeller. The total sum necessary for establishing the new plant, $4,950,000, is reduced to $765,000 by application of the funds at the disposal of the School and the gifts of Mr. Morgan and Mr. Rockefeller. Of this remainder...
During the last few months improvements have been completed in the Rotch building which add very largely to its facilities and together with its old equipment make it one of the best mining laboratories in the United States. A gift from J. J. Storrow '85 made possible the entire refitting of the laboratory of metallurgical chemistry. This laboratory now occupies a room in the west wing, sixty feet long and thirty feet wide, provided with forty-eight desks which are equipped in the best manner for the study of metallurgical chemistry...
...Gifts of money during the year amounted to $15,400, the largest of which--$10,000--was received under the will of the late Governor Roger Wolcott '70, to be added to a previous gift of the same amount establishing the J. Huntington Wolcott Fund for "the purchase of books of permanent value, the preference being given to works of history, political economy, and sociology...
...Malcom Storer, the Curator of Coins and Medals, reports the addition to that collection of 138 pieces by gift and of 11 by purchase. For 77 of these the library is indebted to Robert C. Winthrop '54. The special collection of medals struck in honor of Harvard men has been increased by medals of James Monroe h. '17; R. B. Hayes l. '45; Charles Sumner '30; Theodore Roosevelt '80; and the John D. Long '57 medal for debate, in gold, given by the founder, R. C. Surbridge...