McGeorge Bundy office files, 1966-1979.

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McGeorge Bundy office files, 1966-1979.

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Correspondence, memoranda, subject files, drafts of policy statements, meeting dockets, minutes, trip itineraries, and briefings and F.C.C. filings, 1965-1979, documenting the activities and responsibilities of McGeorge Bundy as President of the Ford Foundation. Files document program planning and evaluation activities, policy development, the effect of economic inflation on the Foundation, the effect of the Tax Reform Act of 1969, and the impact of affirmative action. Additional topics appearing in the records include the development of a socially responsible investment policy, the decentralization of New York City schools, a model nonprofit communications satellite system, the development of public interest policy, the relationship of the Foundation and the Federal government, and the Foundation's program activities. Major correspondents include David E. Bell, Isaiah Berlin, Merrimon Cuninggim, Howard Dressner, Fred Friendly, John W. Gardner, Harold Howe II, Bevis Longstreth, W. McNeil Lowry, Richard Magat, Lee Marks, Alan Pifer, Mitchell Sviridoff, Arthur D. Trottenberg, and F. Champion Ward.

15.3 linear ft. : (32 boxes)

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Sviridoff, Mitchell, 1918-

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Trottenberg, Arthur D.

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Ford Foundation. Office of the President.

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President of the Ford Foundation, 1966-1979. From the description of McGeorge Bundy office files, 1966-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155531979 ...

Friendly, Fred W.

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Radio and television journalist; interviewee b. 1915. From the description of Reminiscences of Fred W. Friendly : oral history, 1968. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122362077 From the description of Reminiscences of Fred W. Friendly : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513857 New York City native Fred W. Friendly (1915-1998) was a radio and television producer and...

Marks, Lee R.

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Pifer, Alan J.

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Foundation executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Alan Pifer : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528503 Philanthropist. From the description of Reminiscences of Alan J. Pifer : oral history, 1997-1998. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269255314 ...

Bell, David E., 1919-

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David E. Bell (b. 1919) was the Administrative Assistant to President Harry S. Truman from 1951 to 1953, Director of the Bureau of the Budget from 1961 to 1962, and an administrator for the Agency for International Development from 1963 to 1966. From 1966 to 1981, Bell was Vice President and Executive Vice President of the Ford Foundation. From the description of Bell, David E. (David Elliot), 1919-2000 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10572346 ...

Magat, Richard

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Lowry, W. McNeil (Wilson McNeil), 1913-

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Art administrator; director of humanities and arts, Ford Foundation, 1957-1964, vice-president of Ford Foundation, 1964-1974. From the description of W. McNeil Lowry interviews, 1981 Oct. 19-1982 Apr. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220187886 W. McNeil Lowry, art administrator, director of humanities and arts, Ford Foundation, 1957-1964, and vice-president of Ford Foundation, 1964-1974. From the description of Oral history interview with W. McNeil Lowry, 1981 ...

Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997

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Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002

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John William Gardner (1912-2002) was vice president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1949 to 1955, and president of the Carnegie Corporation from 1955 to 1965. He was a member of President Kennedy's Task Force on Education in 1960, on President Johnson's Task Force on Education in 1964, and he served as Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare from 1965 to 1968. From the description of Gardner, John William, 1912-2002 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)...

Longstreth, Bevis

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Howe, Harold, 1918-

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Harold Howe (1918-2002) was U.S. Commissioner of Education, Washington, (1965-1968). Senior Lecturer at Harvard University Graduate School of Education, (1982-1994). From the description of Papers, 1930-2003 (bulk 1965-2002). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 223382642 Educator, foundation executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Harold Howe II : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569804 ...

United States. Federal Communications Commission

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Ward, F. Champion, 1910-2007

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American educator; Ford Foundation educational consultant, India, 1954-1958; vice president for education and research, Ford Foundation, 1966-1971. From the description of F. Champion Ward papers, 1941-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379757 Ward was professor of philosophy and Dean of the College at the University of Chicago. From the description of Papers, 1947-1994. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52245832 ...

Dressner, Howard.

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Cuninggim, Merrimon, 1911-1995

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Augustus Merrimon Cuninggim was born in 1911 to Jesse Lee & Maud Merrimon Cuninggim in Wesley Hall, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, where his father was a professor in the Biblical Studies Department. Cuninggim received his B.A. from Vanderbilt in 1931. He received his M.A. from Duke University and, as a Rhodes Scholar, attended Oxford University in 1933 where he received a B.A., M.A., and Diploma in Theology. He became an intercollegiate tennis champion in Britain, held national ra...