Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell

Rockefeller, Laurance, Fred Smith, Peter Johnson, Fraser Seitel

Published by No Publisher, Pocantico Hills, New York, 2002

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Laurance Rockefeller (Foreward).Fred Smith, Peter Johnson, Fraser Seitel.Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell.Pocantico Hills, New York: No Publisher, 2002.Hardcover.63 pages. Near fine, but for minor corner wear.Bookplate bearing David Rockefeller's signature in blue ink to front free endpaper.Custom book mark laid in bearing this text:"I thought you would appreciate the enclosed book Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell, which was distributed recently to my family. The book tells the little-known story of my father's pioneering efforts, which began over 100 years ago in response to a friend's death, to create two of the world's leading medical and research institutions: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the Rockefeller University." - Laurance S. Rockefeller.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Creating Two Preeminent Institutions: The Legacy of Bessie Dashiell
• Publisher: No Publisher, Pocantico Hills, New York
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover/Hardback
• Condition: Very Good