With, an undertaking to (build a new. library for Columbia .University, to hold 4,000,000 : volumes, Mr. Edward Harkness, the millionaire, is bidding fair to become the world’s record philanthrop-; Ist. His recent donations include £2,* 000,000 to endow educational work in Great Britain and nearly £4,000,000 to Yale University for new buildings.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1931, Page 4
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