Dedication of Rockefeller Reading Room at UNOG Library
The UN inaugurated the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Reading Room at the League of Nations Archives of the UN Office at Geneva (UNOG) Library. The event marked the 85th anniversary of the donation by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. to endow the League of Nations Library, which became the UN Library at Geneva in 1946. In conjunction with the dedication of the Rockefeller Reading Room, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) and Michael Rockefeller, great-grandson of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., inaugurated an exhibit on international philanthropy in the League of Nations Museum at the UNOG Library.