Alexander Makinsky diary, 1940

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Alexander Makinsky diary, 1940

Relates to the evacuation of Rockefeller Foundation personnel and other foreigners from Paris and La Baule, France, at the time of the French surrender, June 8-25, 1940.

1 item (1 folder); (0.1 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6653324

Hoover Institution Archives

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Rockefeller Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation was established in May 1913 by John D. Rockefeller, by act of the New York State Legislature, "to promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world". From its earliest years, several separate organizations and divisions have carried on the Foundation's work in carefully selected fields. In 1913, the International Health Board (originally the International Health Commission) was formed in order to extend the work of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission for the Eradi...

Makinsky, Alexander.

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Biographical/Historical Note Staff member, Paris Office, Rockefeller Foundation. From the guide to the Alexander Makinsky diary, 1940, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...