Brown University Million Dollar Endowment Fund records (MS-1D-F1)

Historical note

The Brown University Million Dollar Endowment Fund records contain correspondence (including form letters) and reports detailing efforts to obtain donations from alumni in support of special projects and faculty retention. The date range of the collection is 1911 to 1921 but the bulk of the records is from 1912. Correspondents include University President William H.P. Faunce, Treasurer Cornelius S. Sweetland, and members of the Endowment Committee.