Famous Givers and Their Gifts

acres America Amherst College amount Armour Asa Packer became born Boston brother building built Carnegie Chicago Church College course death died early endowment England erected father feet five fortune founder Foundling Hospital fund gave gift Girard Girard College girls give given giver Guy's Guy's Hospital Hall Holloway honor Hospital hundred Institute interest James James Lick John Lowell labor land later lectures Leland Stanford Lick Lick Observatory lived London married memorial ment miles million dollars Miss Smith mother Mount Hamilton Museum noble Observatory opened persons Philadelphia poor Pratt Pratt Institute president Professor pupils purchased Railroad received Rockefeller San Francisco says Shaw Smith College Society South Stephen Girard Street telescope THOMAS CORAM Thomas Guy tion trustees University Vanderbilt wealth wife William women York young