Oral history interviews with Rebecca W. Rimel, 1990.

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Oral history interviews with Rebecca W. Rimel, 1990.

Rimel discusses the Pew Charitable Trusts during the 1980s, its board members, staff, structure, and programs. She recalls the beginnings of the trust-initiated programs (TIPs). She discusses becoming executive director of the Trusts in 1988, her work in its restructuring and in recruiting senior management staff. She also talks about the relationships among the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Glenmede Trust Company, and the Glenmede Corporation.

Sound recordings: 3 sound cassettes (4 hr., 5 min.) : analog.Transcript with written changes: 194 leaves ; 28 cm.Edited transcript: 195 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907479

Pew Charitable Trusts Library

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