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1. rockarch.org › abby-aldrich-rockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1874-1948 | Rockefeller Archive Center

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   In the fall of 1894 at the Providence home of a former classmate, Abby met John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (JDR Jr.), son of the founder of the Standard Oil Company, who was then a sophomore at Brown University. After a lengthy courtship, they married on October 9, 1901. They had six children: Abby (1903-1976) John Davison, 3rd (1906-1978)

2. www.mansionglobal.com › articles › the-longtime-longThe Longtime Long Island Home of Rockefeller Heiress Abby O ...

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   Mar 23, 2021 · Location: Oyster Bay Cove, New York. Price: $8.1 million. Known as Meriwether, this grand 17-room estate on Long Island’s North Shore was the longtime home of George O’Neill and his wife,...

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   Who is Abby Aldrich Rockefeller?

   • Share your experience! Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the wife of John Rockefeller Jr., was a philanthropist, visionary, and cofounder of the Museum of Modern Art.

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   • The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Print Room at the MoMA is named in her honor. The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden is named in her honor. The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center in Colonial Williamsburg is named in her honor. Henri Matisse’s Rose Window at the Union Church in Pocantico, New York, was created as an homage to her.

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   • With the founding of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in May 1929, the scope of Abby Rockefeller’s philanthropy widened dramatically. Her aesthetic insight and administrative and personal skills now found their fullest application, and she gained a permanent home for her growing collection of modern art.

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   • By 1943, some 4,000 families were using the Center and its clinics, gyms, nursery schools, bowling alleys, and meeting rooms. Over a 20-year period, Abby’s contributions amounted to $200,000. With the founding of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in May 1929, the scope of Abby Rockefeller’s philanthropy widened dramatically.

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   Eventually, in 1932, MoMA Museum shifted to a five-story townhouse at 11 West 53rd Street, a space owned by Abby Rockefeller and her husband. Ten years after its opening, in 1939, MoMA finally claimed its permanent address at 11 West 53rd Street.

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   Abby Rockefeller. Find Abby's current address, phone number and email. Contact information for people named Abby Rockefeller found in California, Massachusetts, New York and 1 other U.S. states, and include family, property and public records. ... more.

6. www.rockefellercenter.com › magazine › arts-cultureThe Life and Lasting Impact of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

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   Aug 11, 2022 · Abby Greene Aldrich was born in 1874 in Providence, Rhode Island, the fourth child of Nelson Aldrich, a successful businessman, who, by the turn of the century, became the most powerful Republican in the Senate. Abby was outgoing, curious, and intelligent — a vibrant personality who drew the eager attention of the more reserved and fastidious ...

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7. wanderwomenproject.com › abby-aldrich-rockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1874-1948 - WWP

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   Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1874-1948. Rockefeller in 1900. Photo credit - Wikipedia. A socialite and philanthropist. The co-founder of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and its biggest donor. Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller was born in Providence, Rhode Island. Her father was a Republican senator, and she grew up traveling back and forth between Rhode ...

8. www.businessinsider.com › historic-homes-to-visitInside a 40-Room Rockefeller Mansion Near NYC: Photos

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   May 13, 2024 · May 13, 2024, 6:41 AM PDT. Kykuit Mansion. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider. Kykuit, a 40-room mansion in Sleepy Hollow, New York, belonged to the Rockefeller family. It was built in 1913 for...