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...will of Mr. Augustus Van Wickle, a graduate of Brown University, twenty five thousand dollars was bequeathed to build gateways on the Princeton campus in honor of Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, who gave the ground on which the college was originally built. Another important gift is the Charles Ewing Green Memorial Alcove in the Chancellor Green Library. The photographs of the University Library have been chosen by the American Library Association to form part of the collection at the Paris Exposition, exhibiting the most thoroughly equipped libraries in America...
Through the gift of a Harvard graduate, the Christian Association has secured a reference library of over 100 volumes. These books are especially intended to cover the work of the following Bible and mission study classes: 1, Life of Christ; 2, Bible History; 3, Old Testament Characters; 4, Gospel of St. John; 5, Modern Apostles in Missionary Byways...
...launch "Veritas," the gift of Mr. G. W. Weld '60 to the Weld Boat Club, and now in the course of construction at Seabury & Company's shipyard, Morris Heights, New York, is nearly completed and will probably arrive during this week. She is a few days overdue on account of delay in securing a bronze shaft for her propeller, but her trial trip will take place without doubt on Tuesday or Wednesday. A description of the boat follows...
...been given by the family of Mr. Thomson in deference to the sentiment of the students, which has been strongly in favor of having a "John Harvard" on the river since the sale of the old launch to Wisconsin University. A suitable plate will be prepared stating the original gift by Mr. Thomson and his family. This plate will be placed in the coach...
...recent meeting of the corporation a gift of $150,000 for the establishment of a school of forestry was accepted from Mr. and Mrs. James W. Pinchot and their sons Gifford Pinchot '89 and Amos Pinchot '97. To provide for a practical summer school the Pinchot family has given to the university the use of a large tract of forest land near Milford, Pike County, Pa., where a library will be established for the use of the school. Instruction will probably begin at Milford by August 1 and at New Haven with the opening of the academic year next fall...