Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
The collection contains meeting briefing materials for Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's meetings held between 1976 and 1983. The materials all relate to the funding of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) and the relations between Georgetown University and the Foundation. It includes project proposals, reports from the KIE to the Foundation, and internal KIE communications.
Dates
- Creation: 1976 - 1983
Creator
- Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation (Organization)
- Kennedy Institute of Ethics (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unpublished Georgetown University administrative records may be consulted only with the permission of the University office which created it.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Biographical / Historical
The Kennedy Institute of Ethics was established in 1971 at Georgetown University as one of the first bioethics research centers in the world.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (in 4 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains meeting briefing materials for Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's meetings held between 1976 and 1983. The materials all relate to the funding of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) and the relations between Georgetown University and the Foundation. It includes project proposals, reports from the KIE to the Foundation, and internal KIE communications.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
1976 and 1979 meeting binders likely belonged to Andre Hellegers. The 1980 binder possibly belonged to Pat Schifferli. The 1983 binders belonged to Frank Sandifer, Assistant Director under Thomas J. King. They were transferred to the BRL Archives at some point prior to 2020 and retroactively accessioned in 2022.
Processing Information
The collection has been rehoused in an archival-quality box and folders.
- Title
- Guide to the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's Meeting Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Bioethics Research Library Archives Repository