Person: David Rockefeller

The Downtown Lower Manhattan Association records include rarely-viewed photographs, drawings, maps, brochures, and other papers that document the design and construction of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, built between 1966 and 1975.

The nation’s parks, perhaps our most remarkable public resource, have a history of development through private giving.

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller’s passion for modern art influenced her children, especially her son Nelson Rockefeller, and continues to reach the public through the museum she co-founded.

More than 700 major organizations and countless smaller individual donors helped restore a symbol of history and culture.