Nelson A. Rockefeller photographs, Nelson A. Rockefeller family, Series 1008, 1924-1980

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich) (1908-1979) and New York (State). Governor (1959-1973 : Rockefeller)
Extent:
11.81 Cubic Feet Extent is approximate
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

The Nelson A. Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1008 consists primarily of individual and group family portraits and informals as well as prints of the Rockefeller family homes, Nelson A. Rockefeller's travel, his art interests and philanthropic activities. In addition to documenting a variety of events and activities during Nelson Rockefeller's service as Governor of New York, and as Vice President of the United States, this series also highlights his early government service including the United States Department of State and his efforts as Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.

Arrangement:

Rockefeller family photographic holdings are arranged into the following series:

Rockefeller family and Avery family photographs, Series 1001. William Avery Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1002. John D. Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1003. William Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1004. John D. Rockefeller Jr. family photographs, Series 1005. Pocantico Hills photographs, Series 1006. John D. Rockefeller 3rd family photographs, Series 1007. Nelson A. Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1008. Laurance S. Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1009. David Rockefeller family photographs, Series 1010.

Material specific details:
Approximately 1,770 prints

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research with select materials restricted as noted. Brittle or damaged items are available at the discretion of RAC. Researchers interested in accessing digital media (floppy disks, CDs, DVDs, etc.) or audiovisual material (audio cassettes, VHS, etc.) in this collection must use an access surrogate. The original items may not be accessed because of preservation concerns. To request an access surrogate be made, or if you are unsure if there is an access surrogate, please contact an archivist.

Location of this collection:
15 Dayton Avenue
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, United States
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