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Rockefeller Archive Center

Rockefeller Archive Center

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Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, United States
The Rockefeller Archive Center is a repository of historical materials and a research center dedicated to the study of philanthropy and the many domains touched by American foundations, individual donors, and the civil society organizations they support. It was established in 1974 initially to gather, preserve, and make accessible the records of the Rockefeller family and their far-reaching philanthropic endeavors, such as the Rockefeller Foundation, and Rockefeller Brothers Fund. The Archive Center today holds the archives of major foundations, cultural organizations, research institutions, and many individuals associated with these organizations.

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Reel m mar 6, Frame 1, Box 296
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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 contents include Conference on Current Work in Language Teaching, a Pilot Project in Fundamental Education in Haiti and Marshall travels to the Middle East from 10 November- 17 December 1948 to represent the Rockefeller Foundation at the Third General Conference of Unesco.

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Box 421, Reel m rus 1, Frame 664
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Russell, Paul F. (1894-1983)

As a staffer for the RF's International Health Division, Russell's diary is arranged according to interview and visit. He holds interviews, conferences and visits with professionals in the field of malaria research. He visits various countries in South American, Europe and the Middle East to assess local malaria research, outbreaks and discuss public health infrastructure. Russell continues to read various research studies and publications regarding malaria.

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Reel m mar 7, Frame 468, Box 298
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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. He takes a trip to the Near East to assess and survey Rockefeller Foundation Humanities program interests. The diary includes general impression reports on Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq and Turkey. Marshall also attends the U.S. National Commission for Unesco in Washington D.C.

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Reel m mar 8, Frame 1, Box 298
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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 Humanities Program focus is to aid humanistic studies which have a direct relevance to contemporary life, support activities designed to interpret contemporary cultures and encourage study of foreign languages as an aid to eliminate barriers to international cooperation. Marshall attends the Fourth Annual Near East Conference and the U.S. National Conference for Unesco. He also discusses various avenues in which Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Arabic Program could go.

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Reel m mar 8, Frame 503, Box 299
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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. He visits Puerto Rico to survey the proposal of developing university programs, and visits Louisville, Kentucky to survey University of Louisville's School of Music. Marshall attends the Princeton Seminar in Literary Criticism and the Unesco General Conference.

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Box 145, Reel m fah 7, Frame 307
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Fahs, Charles B. (Charles Burton) (1908-1980)

Organized according to interview and visit, Fahs discusses projects and proposals with professionals in the field of humanities. He is involved in the progress of Humanities Division programs, selection of fellows and grant in-aid, and development of new research. The aims of the Humanities Division are to identify and stimulate new cultural growth, assist in interpretative studies of recent history, assist in American studies in other countries, fund creative writing and initiate major grants in music and other arts. Fahs attends the ACLS Conference on Scholarly Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Meeting of the Third Major Project Committee of the US National Commission for UNESCO and Conference on North African Problems. He also plans for his trip to the Middle East.