Fortieth Biennial Report : 7

Kansas. Without the ablest of our young people with their roots established
in the state, the agricultural and industrial future of Kansas will be dark indeed.

GIFTS

The University acknowledges with profound gratitude the following gifts
received during the biennium:

FOR THE UNIVERSITY AT LAWRENCE

Watkins Gifts. From the estate of the late Elizabeth M. Watkins, addi-
tions to endowment funds as follows: for Watkins Hall, $39,172.33; for Miller
Hall, $39,172.33; for Watkins Memorial Hospital, $39,172.33; for the Elizabeth
M. Watkins Fund, $40,824.47.

Kellogg Gifts. From the W. K. Kellogg Foundations of Battle Creek, Mich.,

' for scholarships and loans to students in medical technology $4,000; for scholar-
ships and loans to students in occupational therapy $4,000.

War Loans. From the federal government for student war loans, $36,027.

Industrial Research. From the Kansas Industrial Development Commission,
for research in plastics and natural gas, $85,000.

Petroleum Research. From the Phillips Petroleum Company, the .Stanolind
Oil Company, and the Cities Service Oil Company, for continuation of a re-
search project in petroleum engineering, $1,200.

William Chase Stevens Fund. From F. E. Marcy, of San Diego, Cal., for
establishment of the William Chase Stevens Fund, $1,000.

Templin Fellowship. From former students and friends of the late Olin
Templin, for additions to the Templin Fellowship Fund, $2,571.

Summerfield Scholarships. From Solon E. Summerfield, of New York City,
for continuation of the Summerfield Scholarships, $40,000.

Nursery Schools. From the federal government, for support of nursery
schools at, Lawrence and the Sunflower Ordnance Works, $12,425.91.

Johnson Gift. From the estate of the late Professor Wm. Savage Johnson, ~
for purchase of books for the department of English, $3,000.

Morgan Memorial. From Professor Rose Morgan, a scholarship fund in
memory of her mother, Eliza K. Morgan, $2,000.

Slosson Scholarship. From Mrs. E. E. Slosson, for continuation of the Edwin
E. Slosson Memorial Scholarship in Science, $400.

Geophysical Equipment. From the National Geophysics Co., of Dallas,
Tex., equipment for reflection seismographic exploration valued at $2,000.

Stuart Henry Gift. From Stuart Henry, of Douglaston, L. I., N. Y., a mass
of manuscript documents of value to students of French literary history, and of
American-French literary relations, deposited in the University Library for
the special benefit of the department of Romance Languages.

Owen Memorial. From former students of the late Professor A. L. Owen,
for purchase of Spanish classics for use of students, to be known as the Owen
Memorial Collection, $200.

Class of 1918 Gift. From the class of 1918, as a twenty-fifth anniversary

~ gift, $272.25.