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Rockefeller established several organizations to handle his giving: the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1901), the General Education Board (1902), the Rockefeller Foundation (1913), and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial (1918). Rockefeller married Laura Celestia Spelman in 1864. They had four children: John D., Elizabeth, Edith ...
7. Jan. 2016 · There, he lived with his wife, Laura Spelman Rockefeller, keeping all its furnishings and decorations in tact, until his death in 1937. Before the house was demolished in 1938, the Rockefeller ...
Today known as Spelman College, the school is an all women Historically Black College or University in Atlanta, Georgia, named after Laura's family. The Spelman Family, Rockefeller's in-laws, along with John Rockefeller were ardent abolitionists before the Civil War and were dedicated to supporting the Underground Railroad.
22. Juli 2022 · The lobby of Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Hall features an eye-catching timeline collage honoring Spelman College’s history of activism from the College’s founding to the present. The hall is home to the Social Justice Fellows Program, which recently marked its 10th anniversary. The expansive, photographic mural is a symbol of pride ...
Laura Spelman Rockefeller (October 11, 1936 – November 17, 2015) was an American philanthropist. She was the eldest child of Laurance Spelman Rockefeller (1910–2004) and Mary French (1910–1997), and a fourth generation member of the Rockefeller family. She has two younger sisters, Marion, Lucy Aldrich Rockefeller, and a younger brother ...
19. Aug. 2007 · So it was that on a December night in 1991 the fifth generation of the Rockefeller family-counting from John D. Rockefeller Sr. and his wife, Laura Celestia ("Cettie") Spelman Rockefeller, for ...
In partnership with the American Association of Museums and with funding from the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial, the NPS developed model park museums in Yosemite, Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone National Parks in the 1920s. Museums in these parks are characteristic of developments in parks established as natural areas.
