Records, 1982-1995.

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Records, 1982-1995.

The Pew Charitable Trusts is a private foundation working in the areas of culture, education, the environment, health and human services, public policy and religion throughout the various communities in American society. The Trusts are a national philanthrophy with a special focus on the Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) region.

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Hagley Museum & Library

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Pew Charitable Trusts. Culture Program.

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Pew Fellowships in the Arts was founded by its executive director Ella King Torrey, whose resume and career path can be found in Box 4. Marian Godfrey, director for the Culture Program is responsible for the development of initiatives and evaluation design. Consultants Gerald T. Horton of Strategic Planning & Arts Management designed Phase II and Phase III for the Philadelphia Cultural Community Marketing Initiative Conference (June, 1989). Consultant A. J. Bubnis, Jr. of Ziff Marketing prov...

Langfitt, Thomas W.

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Thomas William Langfitt was born in 1927 in Clarksburg, West Virginia and died in 2005 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Langfitt had one older brother and one older sister. He was the son of Frank Valentine and Veda Davis Langfitt. Frank Langfitt was a surgeon and dairy operator, and was instrumental in establishing the "pop tax" on soft dirnks in 1951 that raised the funds to build the West Virginia University Hospital. Thomas Langfitt attended schools in Clarksburg. He took his A.B. at Princeton Un...

Rimel, Rebecca W. (Rebecca Webster), 1951-

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Rebecca Webster Rimel was born in 1951 in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has one brother. She took her bachelor's (nursing) and master's (MBA) degrees from the University of Virginia. For several years she worked in neurosurgery at the University of Virginia, where she did research on minor head injuries. In 1983 she joined the Pew Charitable Trusts. From the description of Oral history interviews with Rebecca W. Rimel, 1990. (Pew Charitable Trusts Library). WorldCat record id: 16406...

Torrey, Ella King, 1957-2003

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Ella King Torrey was born in 1957 in Bronxville, New York and died in San Francisco, California in 2003. She grew up in Evansville, Indiana and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her father was in marketing and her mother, Ella Russell Torrey, was a diplomat. They were Episcopalians. Ella King Torrey attended the Springside School in Chestnut Hill and graduated from Germantown Friends School, both in Philadelphia. She took her bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1980 and her master's degree from ...