Ellen Browning Scripps
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Ellen Browning Scripps was an American journalist and philanthropist who was the founding donor of several major institutions in Southern California. She and her half-brother E.W. Scripps created the
Old Main Knox College
Ellen Browning Scripps's house, South Molton Villa II, designed by architect Irving J. Gill
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2024, former house of Ellen Browning Scripps
George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Scripps College
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Scripps College is a private liberal arts women's college in Claremont, California. It was founded as a member of the Claremont Colleges in 1926, a year after the consortium's formation. Journalist an
Ellen Browning Scripps
…was worth an estimated $30 million ($3 billion in 2024 dollars), most of which she donated. She appeared on the cover of Time magazine after founding Scripps College in Claremont, California. She also donated millions of dollars to organizations worldwide that promised to advance democratic principles and women's…
Construction of Toll Hall c. 1927
Olive tree grove in the Humanities Building
The Scripps College Rose Garden
Balch Hall