SUNY ESF Class Gifts
Important Dates that relate to class gifts
1911 - Founded as the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University
1948 - State University of New York (SUNY) is formed and the College becomes a member of SUNY
- 1911: Apollo Musagetes (Apollo with a lyre) statue
- 1912: Concrete “Kissing Bench”
- 1913: Statue of Discobolus
- 1914: Steel flag pole in front of the College of Liberal Arts
- 1915: Planted ivy on all the buildings on campus
- 1916: Ornamental entrance to campus at the head of University Ave
- 1917: unknown
- 1918: $500 for the Hendricks Chapel pulpit
- 1919: Book collection for the library and $3000 memorial endowment fund, possibly used for bronze World War I memorial tablet in front of Carnegie Library
- 1920: Book collection for the library and $100,000 endowment fund through 20 year life insurance
- 1921: Book collection for the library; Landscape of New English Painting
- 1922: unknown
- 1923: $1000 to be used as income for books
- 1924: Drinking Fountain
- 1925: Permanent support fund
- 1926: Book collection for the library; subscription to SU Memorial Fund
- 1927: Loan fund
- 1928: Permanent memorial fund
- 1929: unknown
- 1930: unknown
- 1931: $5,000 to be used for permanent memorial
- 1932: Fund for needy students
- 1933: Elms planted in front of Carnegie Library
- 1934: unknown
- 1935: unknown
- 1936: Oil portrait of Chancellor Flint
- 1937: $750 for Ten Eyk boathouse and $100 for Hendricks Chapel library and $400 for student loan fund
- 1938: Oil portrait of Chancellor Graham
- 1939: $700 to building fund
- 1940: Ornamental entrance to campus at the head of Walnut Place
- 1941: Either $600 or $1000 to the Women’s Building fund
- 1942: $1438 given for outdoor recreation facilities
- 1943: $1000 bond
- 1944: $700 worth of war bonds to be used for the Women’s Building fund upon maturity
- 1945: Memorial to be erected after the war in the narthex of Hendricks Chapel
- 1946: $200 to the Student Union and $100 to the Alumni Association
- 1947: unknown
- 1948: Loan fund for students for foreign travel and study
- 1949: unknown
- 1950: unknown
- 1951: Mountain Landscape Painting
- 1952: Winter Landscape of Woods with Log Building Painting
- 1953: Portrait of Joseph S. Illick
- 1954: unknown
- 1955: Northwestern Landscape Painting
- 1956: unknown
- 1957: Merlin F. Pollock Painting of woods scene
- 1958: unknown
- 1959: unknown
- 1960: unknown
- 1961: unknown
- 1962: Portrait of Florence R. Carruthers Receptions Student Services 1948-1962
- 1963: unknown
- 1964: unknown
- 1965: Portrait of the late Svend 0. Heiberg, Dean of Graduate Students at the College
- 1966: unknown
- 1967: unknown
- 1968: Portrait of Dean Shirley
- 1969: The college name plaque on the west face of Illick Hall
- 1970: Portrait of Dr. Edwin Jahn
- 1971: Sound system for Nifkin Lounge
- 1972: Typewriters In the Informal Study Room In Moon Library
- 1973: Typewriters In the Informal Study Room In Moon Library
- 1974: Wildlife prints for Nifkin Lounge. Tree planted near the chapel and litter baskets placed throughout the campus
- 1975: Display case in the foyer of Moon Library
- 1976: unknown
- 1977: New benches on the west side of Moon Library
- 1978 through 1987: unknown
- 1988: Marshall Hall's clock on the outside of the building
- 1989: unknown
- 1990: Kiosk on Moon Patio
- 1991: unknown
- 1992: Kiosk on Moon Patio
- 1993: unknown
- 1994: unknown
- 1995: unknown
- 1996: Rock on Quad
- 1997: TGIF Bar
- 1998: unknown
- 1999: unknown
- 2000: unknown
- 2001: unknown
- 2002: 9-11 Memorial
- 2003: 9-11 Memorial
- 2004: Credits for Carbon Emission and Tree Saplings from ESF Forest Properties
- 2005: Water Garden
- 2006: New Projection Equipment for Heiberg Forest Classroom Upgrades
- 2007: HDTV
- 2008: Refurbished TGIF Bar
- 2009: unknown
- 2010: Helped pay for Oakie mascot
- 2011: Bike Fix-It Station outside of Illick and bench for Centennial Hall
- 2012: Light Pole Banners
- 2013: Bench for gateway and hydration stations in Baker and Moon
- 2014: Power Tower charging unit in Moon Library
- 2015: Edible Campus Plants
- 2016: Hydration stations in Moon and Baker
- 2017: Repairing of the Marshall Hall Clock on outside of the building
- 2018: Hammock Posts
