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459:"Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge obituary"
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795:"About the Hartley Dodge Foundation"
623:Cyrus E. Dallin: Let Justice Be Done
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983:John Davison Rockefeller III
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929:William Goodsell Rockefeller
921:John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
1168:Margaret Dulany Rockefeller
1163:Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller
1107:John Davison Rockefeller IV
1065:Marcellus Hartley Dodge Jr.
1052:Isabel Stillman Rockefeller
974:Abigail Aldrich Rockefeller
966:Margaret Rockefeller Strong
943:Marcellus Hartley Dodge Sr.
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799:hartleydodgefoundation.org
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592:"Morris & Essex Redux"
159:was the name given to the
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1145:Marion French Rockefeller
1140:Laura Spelman Rockefeller
1131:Michael Clark Rockefeller
970:John Rockefeller Prentice
621:Francis, Rell G. (1976).
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888:John Davison Rockefeller
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1000:Margaretta Large Fitler
987:Blanchette Ferry Hooker
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916:Harold Fowler McCormick
902:Charles Augustus Strong
299:Westminster Kennel Club
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925:Abigail Greene Aldrich
867:Laura Celestia Spelman
491:"Did You Know That --"
341:Passing of the Buffalo
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39:Friedrich von Kaulbach
954:Elizabeth Rockefeller
898:Elizabeth Rockefeller
750:on November 11, 2012.
645:"History and Mission"
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397:conservation easement
293:Dogs and Philanthropy
221:Madison Train Station
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1014:Winthrop Rockefeller
996:Mary Todhunter Clark
877:Franklin Rockefeller
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655:on February 10, 2012
433:and continued under
393:Glacial Lake Passaic
1245:American socialites
377:Charles W. Harkness
320:German Shepherd Dog
235:Madison, New Jersey
198:, president of The
181:William Rockefeller
97:Madison, New Jersey
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