Celebration of the Quarter-Centenary of Smith College, October Second And Third, 1900
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Hillyer subsequently added $5000 to his original gift. It was a small sum for such an object, and the closest economy was necessary in its expenditure, but it was much the largest gift thus far which had been received, and it was a great encouragement, as evidence that the college was beginning to secure the generous sympathy of intelligent men. The Hillyer Art Gallery was finished in the summer of 1882, and was soon filled with a valuable collection of representative works of the best American... artists, and of casts of ancient and modern sculpture.
Mr. Hillyer died in the spring of 1883, leaving no will, only among his papers there was found an unsigned bequest of 1 50,000 for a permanent in- crease of the art collection. Such a bequest, without a signature, had no validity, but his brother and sis- ter, Mr. Drayton Hillyer and Mrs. Roland Mather, — his only heirs, — with scrupulous generosity, gave the entire ^50,000 to be invested as a perma- nent fund for an art collection. Five years later, owing to the rapid increase of the collection, they gave ^10,000 to build an addition to the Gallery, which was finished in 1887; and Mrs.
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Hillyer subsequently added $5000 to his original gift. It was a small sum for such an object, and the closest economy was necessary in its expenditure, but it was much the largest gift thus far which had been received, and it was a great encouragement, as evidence that the college was beginning to secure the generous sympathy of intelligent men. The Hillyer Art Gallery was finished in the summer of 1882, and was soon filled with a valuable collection of representative works of the best American... artists, and of casts of ancient and modern sculpture.
Mr. Hillyer died in the spring of 1883, leaving no will, only among his papers there was found an unsigned bequest of 1 50,000 for a permanent in- crease of the art collection. Such a bequest, without a signature, had no validity, but his brother and sis- ter, Mr. Drayton Hillyer and Mrs. Roland Mather, — his only heirs, — with scrupulous generosity, gave the entire ^50,000 to be invested as a perma- nent fund for an art collection. Five years later, owing to the rapid increase of the collection, they gave ^10,000 to build an addition to the Gallery, which was finished in 1887; and Mrs.
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