Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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"I trust this Museum will stand as a monument for what Germany has contributed to the culture of the world, and that it will be a permanent symbol of the friendship between America and the old Fatherland. As an American of German descent, I am proud to be able to...
In his letter acknowledging Mr. Busch's gift, Professor Francke announces that the gift of $150,000 will make it possible to erect the central portion of the proposed new building, which will help greatly in housing the rich gifts received from Germany.
The total amount subscribed towards the new Museum building so far is $190,000. Of this amount, $30,000 is the present total of the "Emperor William Fund" which was started several years ago, and $10,000 the result of Maude Adams' presentation of "Joan of Arc" in the Stadium...
As yet, no definite place for the new building has been selected. It is the intention of those interested to have the plans drawn up by native architects in Germany.
To the class of 1911: