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Campus:: Indiana University Bloomington
Repository:: Center for Documentary Research and Practice
Collection ID:: ohrc001
Date:: 1989-1993
Creator:: Indiana University Center for Documentary Research and Practice
Scope Content:: This collection consists of forty-two interviews collected over the course of two years. Interviews range from fifty to one hundred-fity minutes. All interviews consist of audiotapes and typed transcripts.
Physical Description:: 42 Interviews
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Collection ID:: 90-041
Date:: December 5, 1991
Scope Content:: Walter A. Haas, Jr., founder of the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Foundation, discusses the history of his family's company, the tradition of family philanthropy, and his philosophy of philanthropy. He discusses the need for volunteerism in society and the importance of philanthropy, especially as applied in the San Francisco, California area by his foundation. Haas speaks of grant making, grant evaluation, and the areas favored by his foundation. In addition, generational and family issues in philanthropy are discussed, as is the philanthropic role of the government.
Place:: Bay Area, California and San Francisco, California
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