| United States. Office of Education - Education - 1896 - 1250 pages
...museum and library of natural history; of encouraging nnd developing the study of natural science ; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation. Founder!. — John David Wolfe, Robert Colgate, Benjamin H. Field, Robert L. Stuart,... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1869 - 1468 pages
...museum and library of natural history ; of encouraging and developing the study of natural science ; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation. t) 2. Said corporation shall have power to make and adopt a constitution and by-laws,... | |
| New York (N.Y.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...developing the study of the fine arts ; of the application of art to manufactures and to practical life; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects;...and to that end, of furnishing popular instruction and recreation." By the constitution adopted in pursuance of the charter, the number of members of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 974 pages
...developing the study of the tine aits, of the application of art to manufactures and to practical lite, of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and, to that end, of furnishing popular instruction and reert?ation." The number of members of the corporation is limited to 250; the trustees, 21 in number,... | |
| Thomas Greenwood - Art museums - 1888 - 486 pages
...developing the study of the fine arts ; of the application of art to manufactures and to practical life ; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation." By the constitution adopted in pursuance of the charter, the number of members of... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1896 - 1270 pages
...museum and library of natural history; of encouraging and developing the study of natural science; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation. Founders. — John David Wolfe, Robert Colgate, Benjamin II. Field, Robert L. Stuart,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1897 - 788 pages
...developing the study of the flue arts; of the application of art to manufactures and to practical life; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects;...and, to that end, of furnishing popular instruction and recreation.' The contribution of f 1,000 to the funds of the museum confers the title of patron;... | |
| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1902 - 588 pages
...developing the study of the fine urts; of the application of art to manufacture and to practical life; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects:...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation." Later the legislature authorized the Park Department to erect a two-story fire-proof... | |
| American Museum of Natural History - Natural history - 1904 - 306 pages
...Museum and Library of Natural History ; of encouraging and developing the study of Natural Science; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects,...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation." This legislation was the outgrowth of an agitation which extended over several years... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 592 pages
...developing the study of the fine arts; of the application of art to manufacture and to practical life; of advancing the general knowledge of kindred subjects;...and to that end of furnishing popular instruction and recreation." Later the legislature authorized the Park Department to erect a two-story fire-proof... | |
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