Endowments
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on endowed institutions, endowment funds and donations to such funds. Works on the legal structure of endowments are entered under the heading Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
James Rowland Angell personal papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 2
Overview:
Correspondence, which makes up the bulk of the papers, together with writings, speeches, reports, printed matter and photographs. The family correspondence contains a long series of letters (1890-1894) from Marion Isabel Watrous before her marriage to Angell in 1894. Prominent among his professional correspondents are Charles Bakewell, John Dewey, William James, A.H. Pierce and George Dudley Seymour. Also included are papers relating to Angell's inauguration as president of Yale University and...
Dates:
1833-1986, bulk 1880-1947
Edwin Rogers Embree papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 198
Overview:
The papers consist of personal and professional correspondence; family journals (1918-1949) of trips to Europe, China, Samoa, Java and Central America; and articles, book reviews and speeches on cultural anthropology (particularly on the Pacific), education, medicine, American race relations, and philanthropic institutions. Among Embree's professional papers are also financial statements and other materials relating to the Julius Rosenwald Fund, the Rockefeller Foundation and other...
Dates:
1903-1956
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Edwin Rogers Embree papers
John Hay Whitney Foundation records
Collection
Call Number: MS 1952
Overview:
The records document the organization and activities of the John Hay Whitney Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to education and social welfare. The collection consists of correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, project and program files, fellowship recipient files, and financial records created and maintained by the organization. The records cover all aspects of the organization’s activities from its inception in 1946 to shortly after its dissolution in 1983.
Dates:
1946-1994
Office of Development, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 891
Overview:
The records document donations, gift agreements, and monies given to Yale.
Dates:
circa 1815-2022
Office of Trusts and Estates, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 960
Overview:
The records consist of completed files of individual trusts and estates maintained by the Yale Office of Trusts and Estates.
Dates:
circa 1940-2019
Policy Sciences Center records
Collection
Call Number: MS 1882
Overview:
The records include organizational papers, correspondence, financial records, and topical files which document the founding of the Policy Sciences Center in 1948 and its activities over the next thirty years, primarily between 1968 and 1974.
Dates:
1948-1987, bulk 1968-1974
Treasurer, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 151
Overview:
The records consist of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, reports, audits, ledgers, cash journals, student accounts and bills, estate files, investment accounts, and construction records of the treasurer documenting every aspect of Yale's financial history up to 1971.
Dates:
1700-1973
Treasury Services, Yale University, records concerning estates, wills, and trusts
Collection
Call Number: RU 865
Overview:
The records consist of estates, wills, and trusts maintained by Yale Treasury Services.
Dates:
circa 1980-2001
Vice-president for development and alumni affairs, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 537
Overview:
The records consist of memoranda, correspondence, reports, and financial records documenting the activities and operations of the vice-president for development and alumni affairs. The files of Charles E. Lord, John A. Wilkinson, and Terry Holcombe detail the activities of major administrative figures. Materials related to the Yale Alumni Fund are also included.
Dates:
1959-1989
Vice president for finance and administration, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 279
Overview:
The records consist of administrative and subject files documenting Yale University's non-academic financial and administrative policies, planning, and procedures. Included are files documenting projects, budgets, investments, fund raising, real estate, benefactors, and labor relations.
Dates:
1871-2005