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Weaver, Warren (1894-1978)

The Rockefeller Foundation Natural Sciences Division focus from 1933 onward is biological sciences. Weaver tours various scientific laboratories and schools to assess for Rockefeller Foundation aid. The political situation in Germany is documented as well. The diary includes itinerary for trip to Europe May 3- June 13, 1933.

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Marshall, John (1903-1980)

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. John Marshall is an assistant director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Humanities Division. The program focuses on creating a greater means of cultural diffusion. Grants were primarily made to museums, drama, film and radio. In this diary Marshall travels to London to survey education in the arts, libraries, film and radio. He travels to France to report on current developments in radio broadcasting and attends the Intergovernmental Conference to Conclude a Convention on Broadcasting in the Interest of Peace at the League of Nations in Geneva. The Worldwide Broadcasting Foundation's experiment in developing radio program of cultural and education value with the W1XAL radio station is detailed as well.

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Rockefeller Foundation. Division of Humanities.

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. John Marshall is an assistant director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Humanities Division. The program focuses on creating a greater means of cultural diffusion. In the United States grants were made to museums, drama, film and radio. This diary includes information on humanities in the field of education and discusses various educational broadcasting programs with universities, NBC, CBS and other organizations. Marshall travels to the Midwest to survey University of Minneapolis' Visual Education Department and various educational broadcasting university programs and local broadcasting organizations.

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Stevens, David Harrison (1884-1980)

The grants of the humanities programs in 1941 focused on protecting human history, and to supply men and materials in time of war. The main areas of interest that were funded included drama, film, radio, libraries, museums, language, Latin America and Far East studies, and American studies.

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Reel m mar 3, Frame 686, Box 293
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Marshall, John (1903-1980)

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. John Marshall is an associate director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Humanities Division. The program focuses on creating a greater means of cultural diffusion. Grants were primarily made to foreign language studies in support of the war effort, regional studies of North America and continued support to drama, film and radio. In this diary Marshall documents current and future grant projects. He travels to Cornell University to survey the English department, discuss plans for a summer workshop and studies on New York State regionalism. The New School for Social Research's project on Totalitarian Communication in Wartime is documented as well.

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Reel m mar 3, Frame 854, Box 293
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Marshall, John (1903-1980)

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. John Marshall is an associate director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Humanities Division. The program focuses on creating a greater means of cultural diffusion. Grants were primarily made to foreign language studies in support of the war effort, regional studies of North America and continued support to drama, film and radio. In this diary Marshall documents current and future grant projects. He surveys various universities in North America, locates talent for regionalism prong of Rockefeller Foundation Humanities program and discusses library assistance.

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Box 294, Reel m mar 3, Frame 990
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Rockefeller Foundation. Division of Humanities.

The diary is arranged by interview and visit. John Marshall is an associate director of the Rockefeller Foundation's Humanities Division. The division focuses on studies in foreign languages, American studies, drama, film and radio. Marshall documents current and future projects. He surveys programs in language and culture of Latin America and East Asia, and Slavic studies. Rehabilitation of European libraries after the war is discussed. He visits Vermont as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's American regionalism program and attends various conferences and workshops.