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Agricultural Development Council records, Record Group 2, 1950-1985

134.11 Cubic Feet

Record Group 2 of the Agricultural Development Council collection primarily contains Fellowship files, administrative records of the Fellowship Program, Core Program files, records of both the Regional Research and Training Program (RRTP) and the Research and Training Network (RTN) as well as conference, seminar and workshop files and papers. Of particular note, there is also a small volume of Board of Trustees files and Field Office Staff reports.

Edgar B. Young papers, 1952-1980

27.36 Cubic Feet

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a nonprofit institution dedicated to fostering the arts of opera, music, dance, drama, and arts education. Its objective is not only to exist as a physical place where the arts are created and performed, but also to promote and facilitate access to the arts to as wide an audience as possible.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd family photographs, Series 1007, 1906-1980

25 Cubic Feet

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.

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.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, 1953-1979

41.5 Cubic Feet

Contains the working files of John D. Rockefeller 3rd's office associates.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, Datus C. Smith Jr. papers, 1953, 1957-1974

4.56 Cubic Feet

Types of records include: correspondence, brochures and pamphlets, minutes, and newspaper articles.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, David K. Lelewar and Joan Dunlop, 1969-1977

2.62 Cubic Feet

David Lelewar's files pertain specifically to the Commission on Population Growth and the American Future and consist of transcripts of Commission hearings, copies of contract research, and correspondence concerning the organization of the Commission and the publication of its final report.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, Joan Dunlop, 1954-1979

14.24 Cubic Feet

The Joan Dunlop papers document her work as serving as an associate in the office of the Rockefeller Family and Associates from 1971-1979. This is not a collection of her personal papers.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, John E. Harr, 1959-1979

15.18 Cubic Feet

These records document John E. Harr's tenure as associate to John D. Rockefeller 3rd, from 1967 to 1978. He worked on writing and research projects for Mr. Rockefeller, such as planning for his book on the future of philanthropy/the third sector in the United States.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, Porter McKeever, 1972-1980

2.62 Cubic Feet

The collections contains correspondence, memoranda, chronological files and a variety of meeting records, as well as documentation of the long-standing professional contacts and relationships fostered by Porter McKeever and John D. Rockefeller 3rd.

John D. Rockefeller 3rd papers, Associates, Raymond A. LaMontagne papers, 1959, 1961-1969, 1973-1974

2.28 Cubic Feet

Types of records include: correspondence, brochures and pamphlets, minutes, and newspaper articles.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Business Interests, Series C, 1886-1961

54.65 Cubic Feet

The Business Interest series documents the Rockefeller Family's investments and financial involvement in a variety of industries, companies, and geographic areas, including banks, oil, iron mining, timber, railroads, Rockefeller Center, and South America.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Civic Interests, Series D, 1899-1961

20.52 Cubic Feet

This series reflects primarily the activities of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., but significant documentation on the political and civic concerns of each of his sons is also present. In addition to extensive files on family support of the Republican Party on the national, state, and local level, separate folders exist on specific candidates, such as President Dwight D. Eisenhower, New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, and New York Governor Thomas Dewey. There are substantial files on family support for Nelson Rockefeller during his first gubernatorial campaign and immediately afterward. However, very little material exists in this series on his presidential effort in 1960.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Cultural Interests, Series E, 1888-1962

68.72 Cubic Feet

The Cultural Interests series reflects the Rockefeller family's involvement and contributions in the areas of the arts, museums, parks, and historic restorations. The series contains correspondence between members of the Rockefeller family and the Family Office Staff on the one hand, and officials and members of the various institutions and organizations on the other. Most of the material concerns unsolicited appeals for donations. Some members of the family were also members of or were active in several of the organizations, and some of the correspondence reflects this activity.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Economic Reform Interests, Series F, 1894-1961

10.64 Cubic Feet

The Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller (OMR) materials document the increasing role assumed by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in the management of Rockefeller affairs and amply document his business and philanthropic affairs. They also chronicle the entrance of JDR Jr.'s sons, John D. 3rd, Nelson A., Laurance S., Winthrop, and David, into the world of business, philanthropy, civic leadership, and politics as they joined the office.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Educational Interests, Series G, 1896-1961

52.35 Cubic Feet

The files found in this series include correspondence by members of the Rockefeller family and their representatives and the officials of various institutions. Most of the material is unsolicited requests for aid. The material on institutions in which the family took an active interest, such as the International Houses, includes analysis, reports, general correspondence, contributions, and administration.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Friends and Services, Series H, 1886-1961

71.39 Cubic Feet

The Friends and Services series is primarily John D. Rockefeller, Jr.'s personal correspondence with his friends and relations. Other files deal with a variety of support, service, and administrative activities such as the operation of the Family Office, family membership in social clubs, family doctors, management of family garages and stables, and arrangement for the biographies of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Real Estate, Series L, 1879-1961

14.82 Cubic Feet

The Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller (OMR) materials document the increasing role assumed by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in the management of Rockefeller affairs and amply document his business and philanthropic affairs. They also chronicle the entrance of JDR Jr.'s sons, John D. 3rd, Nelson A., Laurance S., Winthrop, and David, into the world of business, philanthropy, civic leadership, and politics as they joined the office.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Religious Interests, Series N, 1894-1962

40.77 Cubic Feet

The Religious Interests series reflects the Rockefeller family's interest in and contributions to various churches and religious organizations. The files contain correspondence between members of the family and the family office, as well as officials and members of the various religious institutions. In some cases, the files include financial information on the appealing institutions. The miscellaneous files generally contain unsolicited appeals for donations. The series illustrates family contributions to religious organizations up to 1962. The contributions were made to a wide spectrum of organizations and activities, such as missionary movements, interdenominational cooperation, and religious education.

Office of the Messrs. Rockefeller records, Rockefeller Boards, Series O, 1899-1961

21.09 Cubic Feet

The Boards represented in this series are the most important philanthropies that have been developed from the Rockefeller fortune: the Bureau of Social Hygiene; the China Medical Board of the Rockefeller Foundation and its successor, the China Medical Board, Inc.; the Davison Fund; the General Education Board; the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial; the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; the Rockefeller Foundation; the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now known as Rockefeller University); the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission; the Sealantic Fund; and the Spelman Fund of New York.