Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1936-1939)

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JULY MEETING, 1937

GENERAL LIBRARY
*Mary Jeannette Loughin, A.M., Assistant Secretary to the Librarian, salary
increased from $1,700 to $1,800, twelve-month basis, beginning June 1, 1937
Winifred Alice Kammerer, A.B., from Half-time Binding Assistant at $611 to
Assistant in the Order Department, from June 21, 1937, to June 30, 1938,
$1,222, twelve-month basis, vice Geraldine Kathryn Kohler, A.B., promoted
Geraldine Kathryn Kohler, A.B., from Assistant in the Order Department at
$1,222, to Senior Assistant in the Study Hall, $1,559, twelve-month basis,
beginning June 21, 1937, vice Caroline Gay Wilgus, A.M., resigned
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS DEPARTMENT
*Luella Lillian Zapata, Clerk, salary increased from $1,150 to $1,200, twelvemonth basis
TRUST FUNDS
Research Project R No. 14
*Marie Tolle Haldridge Crist, Secretary, Bureau of Reference and Research in
Government, salary increased from $1,200 to $1,300, twelve-month basis,
beginning June 1, 1937
Leaves of absence were granted as follows:
Roger Bailey, Professor of Architecture, leave continued through 1937-1938,
without salary (R.P. 1932-1936, p. 864)
Burdell L. Springer, Instructor in Aeronautical Engineering, year of 1937-1938,
without salary
The Committee on Office Personnel was vested with authority to
grant leaves of absence, without salary, to members of the secretarial
and clerical staff, such leaves of absence to be reported to the Regents
regularly in routine. The following leaves were approved:
Marjorie M. Barber, Secretary to the Assistant Secretary, Business Office: the
month of September, 1937, without pay
Margaret Van Duren, Secretary, History Department: six weeks' leave, July 12
to August 23, 1937, without pay
Marion Tenney, Secretary, English Language and Literature: leave, without pay,
from June 24 to August 21, 1937
Jessie W. Forsythe, Clerk, Bureau of Appointments: leave, without pay, May 22
to September 1, 1937
Fanni H. Kaufmann, Assistant to the Registrar, Registrar's Office: leave of
absence for one year, June 1, 1937, to May 30, 1938, without pay
The following budget for Legal Research, already approved by Mr.
John T. Creighton, Trustee, was approved for the year 1937-1938
(R.P. 1932-1936, p. 866):
Salaries and wages......................................$ 9,500
Research projects and miscellaneous expenses............... 28,400
Research publications.................................... 2,500
Publication of Laws and Proceedings of the State Constitutional
Conventions Called to Ratify the Amendment to the United
States Constitution Repealing the Prohibition Amendment.. 4,500
Graduate fellowships for Legal Research.................. 6,000
Professorship of American Institutions and Their Preservation.. 4,000
Total............................................... $54,900
The sum of $3,500 was appropriated from general funds to supplement the sum of $5,000 originally granted from trust funds (pp.
172 and 156) to cover the cost of the centenary Celebration.
The salary of Mr. Egbert Isbell as Associate Editor of the University of Michigan Encyclopedia (p. 172) is to be paid from the total
of $8,500 thus provided.
The sum of $150 was appropriated from the Baird Endowment fund
for the expenses of a field trip to the headwaters of the Panuco River