At a meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard College during the summer, it was voted, "that the President and Fellows desire to express their gratitude to the following persons for their generous gifts:
"To Mr. T. Jefferson Coolidge, for his munificent gift of fifty thousand dollars for the construction of one of the buildings for the Chemical Laboratory, and that the inscription, 'In memory of T. Jefferson Coolidge of the Class of 1884,' be placed on the building.
"To Messrs. Jesse Isidor, Percy S., and Herbert N. Straus, for their generous and welcome gift of ten thousand dollars, in memory of their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Isidor Straus, the income to be used for defraying the expenses of such lectures on commercial practice and business organization in the Graduate School of Business Administration as the authorities of the School may determine."
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