The papers of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller primarily consist of correspondence, including personal correspondence to family and relatives, biographical materials; art collection files, and files pertaining to her philanthropic activities.
"The most direct way of coming to an answer to those questions, it seems to me, is to examine business against the basic criteria of the established professions." [p. 1]
The collection documents all aspects of the Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association's activities from its creation, with the consolidation of the Downtown Manhattan Association and the Committee on Lower Manhattan in 1958, through its most active and successful years of 1958-1974, through the mid-1990s with its participation in the Lower Manhattan Project and its resulting updated Lower Manhattan Plan, and the role played by the DLMA as the supporting organization for Lower Manhattan's Business Improvement District (BID), the Alliance for Downtown New York. The material encompasses the meeting records of the Board of Directors, Members, Executive Committee, Planning Committee, and other prominent committees, a limited selection of officers files, financial records, membership records, projects, DLMA publications, and reports and studies.
Materials include reports, memoranda, correspondence, emails, legal and advocacy material, internal planning and policy material, and press releases.
Materials include reports, memoranda, correspondence, emails, legal and advocacy material, internal planning and policy material, and press releases.
For over 100 years Industrial Distribution has been the leading source for thousands of distribution sales and management professionals as they look for the latest industry news and in-depth analysis of current distribution trends. A diverse audience of distributors, wholesalers, and resellers of industrial MRO products turn to this bi-monthly print magazine for the latest news, merger and acquisition data, distributor profiles, business management tips, best practices, new products, video and more.
The collection contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, publications, minutes, dockets, photographs, tape recordings, and films. The collection was created by the IBEC files department, and many documents contain department seals and marginal notes in pencil.
This series contains a portion of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller's political correspondence on state and national issues. The correspondence reflects his role as a national political figure and was filed separately from correspondence generated while serving as Governor of New York.
This general correspondence file offers extensive documentation on Nelson Rockefeller's business, civic, governmental, philanthropic, cultural, and social activities. Major files cover Dartmouth College's Committee on Economic Development, the Council for Inter-American Cooperation, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Institute for International Social Research, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Museum of Primitive Art (MoPA) founded by Rockefeller, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Pan-American Union (Organization of the American States), Rockefeller Center, the United Jewish Appeal, the United Nations, the U.S. government, the Victory Clothing Drive for Overseas Relief, and the Westchester County Board of Health.
This speech file was maintained by Hugh Morrow, Nelson Rockefeller's press secretary. Mr. Morrow was a speech writer for Mr. Rockefeller during his first term as Governor of New York and became his press secretary beginning with his second term in 1963. Mr. Morrow continued to serve with Mr. Rockefeller through his years as Governor, his tenure as U.S. Vice President, and his years as a private citizen before and after the Vice Presidency.
