The William Rainey Harper Memorial Library, dedicated June the tenth and eleventh, nineteen hundred twelve . The Frank Dickinson Rartloft Gymnasium On September H. 1.•()(!. Mr. A. C Bartlett, a trustee of the Inivei-sity. coiiiiuunicutedto tlic Hoaril his purpose to make a hiriie contribution for the buildiuij of a uynmasium formen as a memorial tt) his son. Frank Dickinson Bartlett. then recently deceased. TIkcornerstone of the buiidinij was laid on Thanksijivinij Day. November 28. l!H)l. The dedi-cation took place January ilt. ()4. The buildinu cost •_(). Mr. Bartlett said atth


The William Rainey Harper Memorial Library, dedicated June the tenth and eleventh, nineteen hundred twelve . The Frank Dickinson Rartloft Gymnasium On September H. 1.•()(!. Mr. A. C Bartlett, a trustee of the Inivei-sity. coiiiiuunicutedto tlic Hoaril his purpose to make a hiriie contribution for the buildiuij of a uynmasium formen as a memorial tt) his son. Frank Dickinson Bartlett. then recently deceased. TIkcornerstone of the buiidinij was laid on Thanksijivinij Day. November 28. l!H)l. The dedi-cation took place January ilt. ()4. The buildinu cost •_(). Mr. Bartlett said atthe dedication: This (iyninasium is the fruition of a youns; life—a life in which tjood fellow-ship, truth, hiifji as|)irations. and kind deeds were the cardinal principles—and this (iynmasiumwas built, not bv the death of Frank Bartlett. but throuijh his A ??? the Knlraiirp l« the Frank Dickinson Harflpit ninit^i ii in The Gilis of Cliicngc) ? taUcs lliis opixnl imil y lo place on rccuid ils apiiiccial um ol the xcrvlil)cral intcrcsl I he cil i/.ciis of Chicaj^o have inanircslcd in ils (lc\ clopiiicnl. jlic Imidsrc(Hiin(l in 1SS;» ;»() (o meet [\\r liisi condil ioiial uill lot- ils cstaljlisliinciil were fortlic most |)art coiil rihulcd l)\ Chicjiyo. In tlic spriny of isicj. Ixlorc ils doors were openedibr students. Cliicayo snl)sciil)ed !j>l,()()().00(1 in ninel\- (la\s. And lliis inlerist and liheraliU-have continued initil the total yifts of tlie peo|)k ol Cliicayo to the Ini\cisit v now exceed$7, .ui\cn l)v a lotal of nearly individuals. 1,he nunics oi some of llu huyci contributors ;ue ;is lollows: Miss Helen Culver Mrs. Anita MeCorinick HIaiiie and Chicago Inslilulc Pnis- teesMr. Martin A. liyorsonThe Estate of W. B. OgdenMr. Charles T.


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