Dear Father/Dear Son: Correspondence of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Title

Dear Father/Dear Son: Correspondence of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Authors

Joseph W. Ernst

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Description

Dear father/dear son : correspondence of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr./ edited by Joseph W. Ernst

A collection of previously unpublished letters between the Rockefeller generations, tracing the history of the transfer of the family's fortune over the course of 50 years. The correspondence sheds light on the family's values that led to the conception of the Rockefeller Foundation, the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the restoration of colonial Williamsburg, and other philanthropic projects. -- Book News Inc.

ISBN

0823215598

Publication Date

1994

Publisher

Fordham University Press in cooperation with Rockefeller Archive Center

City

New York

Keywords

John D. Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., correspondence, Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research

Comments

The Rockefeller University Library 3rd Floor Special Collections CT 275 R682 E65 1994

Dear Father/Dear Son: Correspondence of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

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