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- 19 January 1965-20 December 1967 (Creation)
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1 file
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Comprises correspondence (mainly from within the Salk Institute) relating to the finances of the Institute. Subjects include: the Institute possibly assuming greater responsibility for grants management from the Public Health Service of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (United States Government); charges for services from departments of the Salk Institute; travel expenses for Fellows working away from the Institute; a possible long-term loan for the Institute; a large bequest left to the Institute; regulation of salaries within the Institute; and a housing loan.
Also includes a letter from Basil O'Conner (President, The National Foundation) to Augustus Kinzel (President, Salk Institute) on the Institute's obligation to undertake a fund raising programme, and a report on 'Progress of Fund Raising at the Institute' (Dec 1965).