Includes brochures and pamphlets of the Rockefeller Archive Center its activities and programs. Also includes clippings, past RAC forms, and public relations material.
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Rockefeller Archive Center records, Topical Surveys, 1981-1995 0.38 Cubic Feet
Consists of published surveys of manuscript sources at the Rockefeller Archive Center on a number of topics. Surveys were prepared by Archive Center staff, or by individual scholars (when noted). Some of these surveys were prepared in conjunction with conferences held at or sponsored by the RAC.
Rockefeller Archive Center photographs, 1974-1987 0.38 Cubic Feet
This collection is comprised entirely of photographs which document the history of the Rockefeller Archive Center.
Consists of publications sponsored or published by the Rockefeller Archive Center. It also includes publications authored or edited by Rockefeller Archive Center staff.
Rockefeller Archive Center records, 1973-1995 4.66 Cubic Feet
Materials include: brochures, pamphlets, publications, oral history recordings and transcripts, surveys and photographs.
Lillian Adams collection, 1916-1947 0.47 Cubic Feet
The records of the Lillian Adams collection covers various aspects of her personal life and chronicles the important members and activities of the General Education Board, the International Education Board, and the Rockefeller Foundation from the years 1916 through 1947 intermittently.
Agricultural Development Council records, 1950-1983 201.5 Cubic Feet
Contains minutes of Board of Trustees meetings, general correspondence, grant files, fellowship files, training program records, workshop and seminar files, and publications. Subjects include agricultural development, agricultural economics, agriculture and politics, archaeology in Burma, farm mechanization, the education of farmers, land use, and rural development.
Agricultural Development Council records, Record Group 1, 1953-1980 47.17 Cubic Feet
This collection contains meeting minutes, personnel files, grant information, printed material, and photographs.
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.
The papers of Nelson W. Aldrich (1841-1915), statesman, financier, and businessman, span the years 1777 to 1930, with the bulk of the material concentrated in the years 1879 to 1915. The collection is composed primarily of correspondence, printed matter, and material relating to tariff legislation and the National Monetary Commission, supplemented by diaries, notebooks, speeches, research notes, serials, financial papers, and miscellaneous items.
Primarily contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, and press logs.
American Conservation Association (ACA) records, 1958-2010 206.98 Cubic Feet
The collection primarily consists of grant files, administrative records and financial records.
American International Association for Economic and Social Development (AIA) records, 1949-1968 36.47 Cubic Feet
The collection contains correspondence, memoranda, quarterly reports, and publications of the AIA and its various programs, as well as administrative materials.
Conrad W. Anner papers, 1912-1945, 1912-1945 0.95 Cubic Feet
The Conrad W. Anner papers include correspondence and reports relating to his employment by the China Medical Board of The Rockefeller Foundation and the China Medical Board of New York, Inc., during which time he worked on construction projects at Peking Union Medical College. A few items relate to his work at Colonial Williamsburg.
Arkansas Arts Center records, Accession 2017:009, undated 0.19 Cubic Feet
Contains one handwritten sketch accompanied by handwritten room titles written on stationary with "Winrock Farms" letterhead.
Ford Foundation records, Governance and Public Policy (GPP), Office Files of David Arnold, 1971-1991 2.62 Cubic Feet
Primarily contains subject files, with a small selection of Speeches and trip records.
Alberta Arthurs papers, 1980-2006 4.46 Cubic Feet
Collection contains the papers of Alberta Arthurs, a consultant in the cultural and philanthropy fields and a former Director of the Arts and Humanities Division at the Rockefeller Foundation. Most of the papers regard Arthurs' career in philanthropy from when she departed the Rockefeller Foundation in 1996 to about 2006. Papers, speeches, drafts, notes, proposals, research materials, correspondence, photographs, and conference materials provide evidence of the various projects Arthurs managed and supported during this time period. Some of the key focuses of these initiatives and studies include the relationship between nonprofit and for-profit organizations within the arts field, cultural policy, cultural diplomacy, the relationship between culture and development, the role of emerging technologies within the arts, communication and convening in the arts field, and convening for cultural policy.
The Arts, Education and Americans Panel records, 1958-1979 (bulk 1972-1979), bulk 1972-1979 19.28 Cubic Feet
The records of the ACAE as received by the Rockefeller Archive Center are incomplete. Activities prior to 1974, including the Arts/Worth Program, are not intended to be documented in this collection. The records focus sharply upon the activities of the Arts, Education and Americans Panel, the preparation and issuance of its report, "Coming to Our Senses," and supporting research. Correspondence after 1977 deals almost exclusively with the distribution of the Panel report.
Record Group 4 primarily consists of Fellowship and Training Program administration records and supporting documentation.
Photographs, program booklets, publicity materials and videos documenting the events, programs, awards, and grantees of the Hong Kong Arts Program from 1986 through 2014.
Asian Cultural Council records, 1952-2014, bulk 1958-2007 403.63 Cubic Feet
Records primarily document the Council's grants, fellowships, programs and administration.
Asian Cultural Council records, Indo-US Subcommission on Education and Culture, RG 3, 1971-1996 15.94 Cubic Feet
Records primarily include corrrespondence, meeting records funding files, select grants, as well documentation for and planning of the Festival of India. Festival of India files can also be found in RG 2 (FA1400).
Asian Cultural Council records, Conferences, Festivals and Seminars, RG 2, 1963-1992 13.64 Cubic Feet
Record Group 2 documents conference and seminar planning, conference participants and papers, primarily spanning the 1970s and 1980s. Also represented are a variety of festival files focusing primarily on the Festival of India in the 1980s.
Asian Cultural Council records, Grants, RG 5, 1956-2007 207.88 Cubic Feet
Record Group 5 is comprised of the grant administration files of the Asian Cultural Council, 1958-2007, including such files of the Asian Cultural Program of the JDR Fund which were inherited by the Council following the dissolution of the JDR Fund in 1979.
Asia Society Exhibition files, 1960 January-1975 May 47.84 Cubic Feet
In late 1959, The Asia Society moved into its new headquarters at Asia House, 112 East 64th Street, New York City. The second floor of the seven-floor building housed two galleries running the width of the house, one in front and one in back - in future, to be known as Asia House Gallery.
Asia Society records, 1956-1999, bulk 1966-1987 409.74 Cubic Feet
All records in the collection have been received from the Asia Society New York office, and document the activities of the Society through the New York office from inception in 1956 though the 1990s. Records documenting the activities of regional offices including those in Houston, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. are minimal.
Types of records include: meeting minutes.
Ford Foundation records, Population Program, Office Files of Linda Atkinson, 1973-1979 1.31 Cubic Feet
Contains correspondence and subject files.
Ford Foundation records, Executive Officer Subject Files, Verne S. Atwater, 1964-1969 6.74 Cubic Feet
The collection consists of the Executive Officer Subject Files of Verne S. Atwater, including correspondence, reports, financial statements, and meeting minutes related to the Ford Foundation's administrative activities, organizational structure, and new building project. The collection also houses reports and correspondence concerning the Satellite Project, a Ford Foundation initiative to build a satellite to broadcast educational television programs.
Collection contains the office files Orlando Bagwell created when he worked as a Program Officer in the Media, Arts, and Culture Unit (MAC) of the Ford Foundation's Knowledge, Creativity, and Freedom Program (KCF). It consists of one series of subject files. These files document the activities Bagwell performed when carrying out his responsibilities for managing a grant portfolio focused on public media and media rights and access and for leading the Foundation's five-year Global Perspectives in a Digital Age: Transforming Public Service Media initiative. Some of the files in the series were inherited from Bagwell's MAC predecessors.
Ford Foundation records, Overseas Office, Asia, Hanoi Field Office, Office Files of Charles R. Bailey, 1999-2007 1.64 Cubic Feet
Primarily contains correspondence and subject files.
Ford Foundation records, International Division, Office Files of Elinor Barber, 1967-1981 5.72 Cubic Feet
Claude H. Barlow papers, 1919-1964 4.6 Cubic Feet
The Claude H . Barlow collection covers the period from 1919 to 1964. Important subjects covered in this collection are: Bilharzia Snail Destruction Section; canal clearance; hookworm; sanitation; schistosomiasis; self-infection with schistosomiasis, fluke; snail research and studies; Fluke; and copper sulphate.
Documents the Campus Diversity Initiative.
Ford Foundation records, Office of the Vice President, Office Files of David Bell, 1966-1981 16.28 Cubic Feet
Ford Foundation records, Behavioral Sciences Division, Office Files of Bernard Berelson, 1951-1966 1 Cubic Feet
The collection contains the office files of Bernard Berelson who served as Director of the Behavioral Sciences Division at the Ford Foundation from 1951-1957 as well as materials related to programs that extended beyond Berelson's time at the Foundation. Materials within the collection include correspondence, reports, notes, and data tables that analyze the behavioral sciences as an academic discipline. There are also grant proposals, fellowship information, and notes and correspondence regarding the university presses program, a program that allocated $1,725,000 to 30 university presses over a period of five years to increase book publication in the humanities and social sciences.
Ford Foundation records, Urban Poverty Program, Deputy Director, Office Files of Gordon L. Berlin, 1979-1988 2.85 Cubic Feet
Ford Foundation records, Urban Poverty Program, Office Files of Diana Bermudez, 1987-1994 0.76 Cubic Feet
Contains subject files.
Ford Foundation records, Education and Culture Program, Office Files of Alison Bernstein, 1987-1993 4.92 Cubic Feet
The collection contains Alison Bernstein's correspondence with grantees and colleagues at the Ford Foundation during her time as a program officer and director in the Foundation's Education and Culture program area. The collection also houses reports, correspondence, and office files relating to programs for women, education in Africa, and Ford Foundation Education and Culture programs abroad.
Primarily documents meetings, events, and initiatives as well as providing subject files, working files and publications.
Ford Foundation records, Executive Officer Subject Files, Susan Berresford, 1968-1990 3.23 Cubic Feet
The collection consists of the Executive Officer Subject Files of Susan Berresford, including correspondence, project proposals, newsletters, press materials, and other documents from projects and programs overseen by Susan Berresford, many related to Woman's Programs. The majority of materials were created in the late 1970s to early 1980s. During this period, Berresford held many roles at the Foundation, including program assistant and program officer in the Division of National Affairs, officer in charge of Women's Programs, and Vice President for US and International Affairs Programs.
Ford Foundation records, Peace and Social Justice Program (PSJ), Governance and Civil Society, Office Files of Jacqueline Berrien, 1965-2003 3.89 Cubic Feet
Collection contains the office files of Ford Foundation Program Officer Jacqueline Berrien. Working in the Governance and Civil Society (GCS) unit of the Peace and Social Justice Program (PSJ), Berrien managed a grant portfolio for projects concerning Participation and Representation in American Politics. The grants encompassed within this portfolio fell under two initiatives: 1) Democracy and Diversity; and 2) Reclaiming Politics for the Public. Projects related to the Democracy and Diversity initiative focused on ensuring the right to vote to more of the American public and increasing diverse participation and representation in politics. Projects related to the Reclaiming Politics for the Public initiative focused on empowering the voting public and encouraging its interest in politics.
Ford Foundation records, Education and Culture Program, Correspondence of Sheila Biddle, 1982-1988 1.31 Cubic Feet
Correspondence
Ford Foundation records, Office of Reports, Office Files of Nancy Boggs, 1967-1986, 1967-1986 3.83 Cubic Feet
Collection contains the staff subject files of Nancy Boggs who worked as an Administrative Officer and Graphics Manager in the Ford Foundation's Office of Reports. Files contain correspondence, memos, drafts, scripts, notes, invoices, expense reports, inventories, contracts and agreements, schedules, newspaper clippings, and photographs that document Boggs work on the Foundation's sponsored films and other media projects. The records regard the promotion and distribution of the films as well as the production and planning of those movies. The films that the documents regard concerned subjects like primary healthcare, education, and jobs.
Frederick M. Bohen papers, 1959-1989 1.31 Cubic Feet
The collection primarily comprises a copy of Fred Bohen's college thesis -- his advisors were McGeorge Bundy and Zbigniew Brzezinski -- and papers from his work with the Ford Foundation including correspondence, memoranda, chronological files, policy planning documents, and public interest advocacy.
Ford Foundation records, Developing Countries Program, Office Files of David Bonbright, 1979-1987 3.93 Cubic Feet
Ford Foundation records, Africa and Middle East Program, Regional Director, Office Files of Timothy Bork, 1986-1996 10.8 Cubic Feet
Contains subject files, organizational files, program planning and reviews, operations files, and strategy papers and reports.