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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Abby_Aldrich_RockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller - Wikipedia

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   Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April 5, 1948) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr.

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3. www.rockefellercenter.com › magazine › arts-cultureThe Life and Lasting Impact of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller

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   Aug 11, 2022 · Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, the wife of John Rockefeller Jr., was a philanthropist, visionary, and cofounder of the Museum of Modern Art.

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4. rockarch.org › abby-aldrich-rockefellerAbby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1874-1948 - Rockefeller Archive Center

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   Abby Aldrich Rockefeller died April 5, 1948, at her apartment in Manhattan. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world.

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     David Rockefeller on the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden: In conversation with Ann Temkin

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6. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Aldrich-351Abigail Greene (Aldrich) Rockefeller (1874-1948) - WikiTree

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   Jul 16, 2019 · Abigail Greene (Abby) Rockefeller formerly Aldrich. Born 26 Oct 1874 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich and Abigail Pierce Truman (Chapman) Aldrich.

   • Gender: Female
   • Birth Date: October 26, 1874

   • Spouse: John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
   • Death Date: April 5, 1948

7. www.incollect.com › articles › abby-aldrichAbby Aldrich Rockefeller and Her Folk Art Museum - InCollect

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   Jan 11, 2017 · On March 15, 1957, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection opened to the public as a memorial to Abby’s pioneering interest, and became the country’s first museum devoted exclusively to American folk art. The lure and intrigue of discovery delighted Abby Rockefeller.

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8. arboretum.harvard.edu › stories › beatrix-farrand-onBeatrix Farrand on Mount Desert Island - Arnold Arboretum

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   Jun 1, 2022 · When David Rockefeller passed away in 2017, the Farrand-designed Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden joined his gift to the Preserve. Beyond the beauty of the Rockefeller estate in Seal Harbor, Maine, she left an indelible mark within what is now Acadia National Park and the Preserve.

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   Who was Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller?

   • Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller (October 26, 1874 – April 5, 1948) was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr., the son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller Sr.

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   What happened to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller's folk art collection?

   • After being removed from view, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection was prepared for installation in a purpose-built museum. It opened to the public on March 15, 1957, as a memorial to Abby’s pioneering interest and became the country’s first museum devoted exclusively to American folk art. The collection is now on display in the museum named after her.

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   When did Abby Aldrich Rockefeller pass away?

   • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller passed away on April 5, 1948. The Rockefeller Archive Center is a major repository and research center for the study of philanthropy and its impact throughout the world. (Note: The passage does not provide information about her death location, which is mentioned in the original passage but not relevant to the question.)

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   When did Abby Rockefeller start collecting folk art?

   • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller's pioneering interest in folk art began before 1957, as evidenced by the opening of the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection on March 15, 1957, which was the country's first museum devoted exclusively to American folk art.

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   Why is Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden important?

   • Many have admired works by Picasso, Calder, and Maillol at the tranquil Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden that graces the Museum of Modern Art, but few know how instrumental the garden's namesake was to the building of MoMA and to ushering in the avant-garde in NYC during early 20th century.

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10. www.pbs.org › rockefellers-abbyAbby Aldrich Rockefeller | American Experience | PBS

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    The news that the heir of the Rockefeller fortune was marrying the daughter of a prominent Rhode Island senator made headlines in the fall of 1901. But Abby Aldrich, the bride, had more than...