This collection of photographs contains indivdiual and group portraits of JDR 3rd and family, as well as informal and candid shots. Also documented are JDR 3rd's Asia activities primarily in Japan, philanthropic activities and events, travel, and a small selection of images of JDR 3rd with various dignitaries.
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John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, 1906-1978 100.7 Cubic Feet
The papers of John D. Rockefeller 3rd (1906-1978), document Rockefeller's life and philanthropic activities. They provide information on his education; relationships with family, friends, and business associates; travels; and social concerns, including his lifelong involvement in four major areas: population, Asia, philanthropy, and the arts. The records document his concern for the projects and institutions he initiated and developed.
Elizabeth J. McCormack served as an associate for John D. Rockefeller 3rd and Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller, and she later served as an associate for Laurance S. Rockefeller. The philanthropic interests of all three Rockefeller family members are represented in this small collection, including documentation of activities related to the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Population Council, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Commission on Private Philanthropy and Public Needs (The Filer Commission), the Synergos Institute, and Spelman College. Files often include Board and Committee records, correspondence, and reports.
Audio and video recordings.