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   Who was the first director of the Rockefeller Archive Center?

   • Dr. J. William Hess, the first director of the Rockefeller Archive Center, in the vaults, 1979. Photo courtesy of the Rockefeller Archive Center.

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   What is the Rockefeller Archive Center?

   • By collecting, managing, preserving and providing broad and equitable access to the historical records of philanthropy and other efforts to work on behalf of the public good, the Rockefeller Archive Center inspires critical analysis and contributes knowledge to diverse learning communities throughout the world.

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   What philanthropic institutions did Rockefeller create?

   • In association with his son, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., he created major philanthropic institutions, including the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (renamed Rockefeller University) in New York City (1901), the General Education Board (1902), and the Rockefeller Foundation (1913).

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   Who was John Davison Rockefeller?

   • John Davison Rockefeller (JDR) was the guiding force behind the creation and development of the Standard Oil Company, which grew to dominate the oil industry and became one of the first big trusts in the United States, thus engendering much controversy and opposition regarding its business practices and form of organization.

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   John D. Rockefeller died on May 23, 1937, at The Casements, his home in Ormond Beach. He was 97 years old. He is buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Cleveland. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world.

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   Apr 4, 2024 · The University of Chicago Library - John D. Rockefeller; Rockefeller Archive Center - John D. Rockefeller, 1839-1937; United States History - Biography of John D. Rockefeller; Philanthropy Roundtable - Biography of John Rockefeller Sr. Foundation for Economic Education - Why John D. Rockefeller is a Hero Worth Celebrating, Not a Villain

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   The Rockefeller Archive Center is an independently operated foundation that was initially established to serve as a repository for the records of Rockefeller University and various Rockefeller family philanthropy projects. Until 2008, it was a division of Rockefeller University.

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   John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Rockefeller Archive Center. Youth. John D. Rockefeller was born July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York, about midway between Binghamton and Ithaca. His father,...

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   Established in 1974 to preserve and make accessible the records of the Rockefeller family, its philanthropic institutions, and other organizations the family has created, the RAC has grown to become the premier research facility for the history of philanthropy.