 That the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner, investigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind...  Year Book - Page ixby Carnegie Institution of Washington - 1911Full view - About this book
 | 1923 - 868 pages
...CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON. An organization established in 1901 for the purpose of encouraging in the broadest and most liberal manner investigation,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. The work of the institution during 1922 covered nearly all the fields of research. A large number of... | |
 | 1923 - 620 pages
...Andrew Carnegie. 1902. Inc. by act of Congress. 1904. Object: To encourage Investigation, i esenrch and discovery and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. Ch. lid. Trustees. Elihu Hoot; Sec. Bd. Trustees. C. H Dodge: Près., JC Merrlam. Catholic Educational... | |
 | Fremont Rider, Frederic Taber Cooper - 1924 - 620 pages
...millions in 1907. The purpose of the Institution, as set forth in the Articles of Incorporation is: "To encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." The exceptionally broad provisions of these Articles have made it possible for the Institution, not... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1925 - 766 pages
...Institution, Dr. John R. Merriam. The Articles of Incorporation of the Institution declare in general " that the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." The Departments of Research now number eleven, and they are situated in various sections of the United... | |
 | 1925 - 882 pages
...organization was founded in 1901. Its purpose is the encouragement in the broadest and most liberal manner of investigation, research and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. The results of its investigations are mude known through regularly established channels of publication,... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1927 - 822 pages
...Washington (1904), an institution resembling the Smithsonian Institution in purpose, and chartered to "encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. " The American Academy in Rome (1905), chartered to maintain an institution " to promote the study... | |
 | Robert E. Snodgrass - 1928 - 678 pages
...Institution. The statement in the charter of the Institution defining its purposes, which reads — " to encourage in the broadest and most liberal manner...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind " — expressed the specific interest of Doctor Walcott in this agency. As one of the original incorporators... | |
 | William Adelbert Cook - 1927 - 404 pages
...all over the country, and his endowment of the Carnegie Institution at Washington for "encouraging in the broadest and most liberal manner investigation,...application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind, ' ' his Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has overshadowed these. The Foundation operates... | |
 | 1927 - 942 pages
...York. In the words of its charter : " The particular objects for which the corporation is formed are to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner,...discovery, and the application of knowledge to the wellbeing of mankind : and in particular to conduct, or assist in the making of, exact and impartial... | |
 | 1927 - 878 pages
...CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON. An organization founded in 1902 to encourage broad and liberal investigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind. The results of its investigations are made known through the scientific journals, the institution's... | |
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