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Excerpt from Annual Report for the Year Ending 1940 The isabella stewart gardner museum IN the fenway, incorporated, a charitable institution organized under the general laws relating to charitable corporations, may hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding eight million dollars, including the amount it is already authorized to hold by section nine of chapter one hundred and eighty Of the general laws, which estate Shall be devoted to the purposes of said Institution, as provided in said section nine, so that through its agency may be carried on the endowed Museum given under the will of Isabella Stewart Gardner for the education and en joyment of the public forever. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.