A contribution of $7,500 from Louis Marshall headed the list of additional subscriptions to the $1,500,000 Building Fund Campaign, it was announced on Thursday by Judge Proskauer, president of the Association and chairman of the campaign, the headquarters of which are at the Hotel Biltmore. A similar sum was given by B. K. Marcus, banker.
Judge Proskauer stated that the contributions reported were $43,000, bringing the total up to $542,600. Two contributions of $5,000 each were received from A. Hollander & Son and Henry Ittelson.
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