Research Catalog
Vincent Astor Foundation records
- Title
- Vincent Astor Foundation records, ca.1900-1998.
- Author
- Vincent Astor Foundation.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | r.1: Box 264 | Mixed material | Permit needed | *ZL-498 r.1: Box 264 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol 3615 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- 153 linear ft. (307 boxes, 62 volumes).
- Summary
- The collection consists chiefly of records of financial grants awarded to charitable and non-profit organizations, mainly in New York City.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Scrapbooks.
- Video recordings.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Additional Formats (note)
- available on microfilm;
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
- Source (note)
- Vincent Astor Foundation, 1998
- Biography (note)
- The Vincent Astor Foundation was established in New York City in 1948 by Vincent Astor for the purpose of "alleviating human misery."
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 3615
- OCLC
- NYPW03-A73
- Author
- Vincent Astor Foundation.
- Title
- Vincent Astor Foundation records, ca.1900-1998.
- Additional Formats
- Series III. Annual reports (box 264) available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-498
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Additional Formats
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
- Restricted Access
- Series IX. Restricted Records are sealed until 2024.
- Biography
- The Vincent Astor Foundation was established in New York City in 1948 by Vincent Astor for the purpose of "alleviating human misery." Mrs. Brooke Russell Astor, widow of Vincent Astor, served as president of the foundation from 1960 until its dissolution in 1997.
- Finding Aids
- Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Astor, Vincent, 1891-1959.Astor, Brooke.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 3615