Records of the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1930-1980.

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Records of the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1930-1980.

The records of the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust cover the organization's operations from its beginning in 1930 to the time of its liquidation in 1980. In the collection, researchers will find both internal business records and records dealing with the organizations, institutions, and programs funded by the trust.

60 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285899

University of Pittsburgh

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A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust

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The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, founded by Andrew W. Mellon in 1930, contributed funding to a variety of organizations, insitutions and programs until it dissolved in 1980. In its fifty year life the Trust made nearly $200,000,000 in contributions, including over $25,000,000 in termination grants at the time of its dissolution in 1980. On the national level, the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust provided funding and support to The National Gallery of Art, the Smith...