College Endowments

Series — Box: 001, Item: 052

Identifier: Image RG 001

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Forward Movement of the Reformed Church in the United States was inaugurated by the General Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States at a meeting held at Altoona, PA, March 6, 1919. The Forward Movement was active from 1919 to 1926. This collection includes glass slides highlighting the campaign, images from missionary trips in Asia, and of colleges that were or still affiliated with the Reformed Church in the United States.

Dates

Creation: 1919 - 1926
Digitized: 2024-09

Extent

From the Series: 1 Cubic Feet (62 Lantern Slides in original order)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Description

A comparison of the average endowment per student at seven standard American colleges to the seven colleges of the Reformed Churches.

'Seven Standard American Colleges ... Endowment per student... $3,495 The seven colleges of the Reformed Church ... "" ... $885 The difference is being made up largely through the self-denial of our professors. Let us Lighten Their Load".