Reminiscences of John Marshall and Charlotte T. Marshall, 1974.

Biographical Note

Foundation officer; interviewees are married

Scope and Contents

Childhood, education, travel to Europe; Medieval Academy of America, American Council of Learned Societies, 1920s; to Rockefeller Foundation as assistant director for Humanities, 1933; support of humanities projects: film, broadcasting, drama, foreign studies; world travels for Foundation, funding European libraries, conserving Middle Eastern antiquities; director, Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio, Italy, 1959-70, conference center and residence for visiting scholars. Mrs. Marshall recounts her experiences at the Villa

Subjects

• American Council of Learned Societies.
• Endowments--Officials and employees.
• Humanities.
• Interviews.
• Italy--Description and travel.
• Libraries--Gifts, legacies.
• Madow, Pauline, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Marshall, Charlotte Trowbridge, interviewee.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ive
• Marshall, Charlotte Trowbridge--Interviews.
• Marshall, John, 1903-1980--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Rockefeller Foundation.