Adolph Lewisohn Loeb family

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The Adolph Lewisohn Loeb family was a prominent philanthropic family whose contributions and legacy are commemorated through institutions such as the Loeb Boathouse.

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Adolph Lewisohn Loeb family canonical 1
Loeb family 1

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instanceOf philanthropic family
prominent family
associatedWithOrganization American Jewish Committee
Harvard University
Loeb, Rhoades & Co.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art
New York University
Vassar College
countryOfActivity United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicOrigin German-Jewish
fieldOfActivity finance
mining investments
securities trading
hasLegacy Lewisohn Stadium
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
surface form: Loeb Art Center at Vassar College

Loeb Boathouse
Loeb Classical Library
Loeb Drama Center
hasNotableMember Adolph Lewisohn
Carl M. Loeb
John L. Loeb Sr.
surface form: John L. Loeb Jr.

John L. Loeb Sr.
hasReputation major New York Jewish philanthropic dynasty
influenced development of cultural infrastructure in New York City
growth of higher education endowments in the United States
knownFor philanthropy
support of Jewish communal causes
support of cultural institutions
support of educational institutions
mainLocation New York City
notableFor endowing university chairs and programs
funding public recreational facilities
supporting performing arts venues
philanthropicFocus Jewish communal life
arts and culture
education
public recreation
socialClass upper class
timePeriod 20th century
late 19th century

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Loeb Boathouse namedAfter Adolph Lewisohn Loeb family
Nina Loeb memberOf Adolph Lewisohn Loeb family
this entity surface form: Loeb family