Exhibit 023 ยท Archive institutional history
John D. Rockefeller Sr.
In 1901 JDR founded the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now The Rockefeller University) for the purpose of discovering the causes, manner of prevention, and the cure of disease.
The Rockefeller archive's account of the founder's philanthropy. It states that Rockefeller founded the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in 1901, with the advice of Frederick T. Gates and John D. Rockefeller Jr.
- Source
- Rockefeller Archive Center
- Date
- Undated web resource
- Quoted from
- Section "The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research"
- Grade
- Primary record
- Document
- https://rockarch.org/resources/about-the-rockefellers/john-d-rockefeller-sr/
- Accessed
- 2026-11-09
- Cited by
- Findings citing this exhibit