Bernard M. Dwork Papers, 1950-1992
Consists of a chronological series of 101 mathematical notebooks (1958-1997) of Princeton mathematician Bernard M. Dwork.
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Bernardo Canal Feijóo Correspondence, 1922-1981 (mostly 1930-1945)
Bernardo Canal Jeijóo was a lawyer and poet in Argentina during the twentieth century. His correspondence consists of letters with other writers and artists about both the arts and everyday life.
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Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano Papers, 1909-1979 (mostly 1919-1947)
Consists of manuscripts of poems, short stories, essays, and criticism, and correspondence by Ortiz de Montellano; correspondence, manuscripts of poetry, and typescript copies of poetry, short stories, and essays by others; and printed material.
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Bernhard K. Schaefer Civil War Collection, 1845-1890 (mostly 1861-1870)
Consists of papers collected by American businessman and importer Bernhard K. Schaefer (Princeton Class of 1920) relating to the Civil War.
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Bertrand de Moleville Counterrevolution Papers, 1805
Consists of manuscripts and related material regarding Bertrand de Moleville's proposals to the British government for invading France and Spanish America. The marquis de Bertrand de Moleville was a nobleman and navy minister in the French Constitutional Cabinet. He urged Louis XVI to flee Paris and was accused of being one of the "Austrian Committee," the shadowy circle accused of anti-revolutionary plots. He emigrated to England in 1793.
Invasion of Mexico: Cover Letter, 1805 January 2
Cover letter (French) for plan, ALS (by Betrand de Moleville), 1 p.
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Bicentennial Celebration Records, 1944-1947
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The Princeton University Bicentennial Celebration was a year-long series of events that began on September 22, 1946 with a sermon delivered by Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the University Chapel and ended with an address by President Truman in front of Nassau Hall at the June 17, 1947 Concluding Bicentennial Convocation. The Bicentennial Celebration Records contain correspondence, writings, speeches, press-releases, pamphlets, reports, newspaper clippings, tickets, transcripts, watercolor and pencil sketches and various other materials documenting the 1946-1947 Princeton University Bicentennial Celebration.
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Bicentennial of the American Revolution Committee Records, 1971-1976
In 1971 Princeton president Robert F. Goheen formally organized a committee of faculty, staff, students, and alumni for the purpose of planning the University's observance of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution, then five years away. The records document the organization and activities of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution Committee, and include correspondence, proposals, reports, and meeting minutes.
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Bill Bradley Oral History Collection, 2005 June 1-2018 February 22
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The Bill Bradley Oral History Collection is composed of recordings of Bill Bradley's weekly radio show, American Voices, and interviews with individuals who know and have worked with Senator Bradley. Please see the series descriptions in the contents list for additional information about each series.
Arbogast, Charles Interview, 2017 July 3
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Bill Bradley Papers, 1959-1999
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Bill Bradley (1943- ) was a United States Senator from New Jersey from 1979 to 1995. His papers document his career in the United States Senate and include subject files, copies of his speeches and testimony, press releases, his schedules and appointments, and awards he received. The papers also include the files of members of his legislative, administrative, and state office staff.
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Black Arts Company Records, 1996-1999
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The Black Arts Company was founded at Princeton in 1990 as a hip-hop dance company, with a mission to generate dialogue about the African diaspora through dance. The company also staged other types of performances, including drama and comedy, before it formally split into two separate organizations, BAC: Dance and BAC| Drama, in the mid 2000s. The dance company continues to perform and explore new styles of hip-hop. This collection includes video cassette recordings of Fall and Spring shows from 1996-1999.
BAC Performance Videos, 1996-1999
Three recordings of BAC performances from 1996-1999. They include dance, comedy, and drama performances, as well as a vocal guest performance by Princeton all-women acapella group Culturally Yours.
Black Arts Company (BAC) Dance Public Website, 2018
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Black Justice League Records, 2014-2016
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The Black Justice League (BJL) is a coalition of undergraduate students at Princeton University with the stated purpose of standing in solidarity with Ferguson (Missouri) and dismantling racism on the Princeton University campus. The collection consists of two of the organization's social media webpages as well as an online petition that states the organization's demands.
Facebook Page, 2014-2015
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This page provides information, photographs, and posts about and by the Black Justice League, an organization of Princeton University students that formed in the fall of 2014 in response to the August 9, 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown by Ferguson, Missouri, police officer Darren Wilson.
Google Drive Files, 2014-2018
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These are the administrative files of the BJL. They include planning docuements, meeting minutes, video of meetings and events, and photographs.
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Black Lives Matter Demonstration Photographs, 2020
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This collection consists of digital photographs documenting Black Lives Matter demonstrations held at Princeton University in June 2020, following the murders and killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbury, and other Black people across the United States in 2020.
Justice for George Floyd: Princeton in Solidarity Protest Photographs, 2020
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Photographs of Protest Signs on FitzRandolph Gate, 2020
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Blair and Lee Family Papers, 1640-1946 (mostly 1812-1920)
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The collection consists of the personal and family papers of five members of the Blair and Lee families of Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia -- Francis Preston Blair (1791-1876); his daughter, Elizabeth Blair Lee (1818-1906); her husband, Samuel Phillips Lee (1812-1897); their son, Blair Lee (1857-1944, Princeton Class of 1880); and his cousin, Andrew Alexander Blair (1848-1932) -- reflecting their various political, journalistic, naval, family, business, legal, and domestic interests.
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Blair Clark Papers, 1921-1997
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Blair Clark was a journalist and political activist who held many positions in both spheres. His papers contain items related to his employment with CBS News, his role in the establishment of the Edward R. Murrow Chair at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, and personal correspondence.
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Blair Family Papers, 1829-1977 (mostly 1829-1945)
Consists of a group of family papers and genealogical research collected by members of the Blair family, a prominent political family in the United States in the 19th century. Materials relate to Francis Preston Blair Sr. (1791-1876) and his descendents, including Frank P. (Francis Preston) Blair Jr., Apolline Alexander Blair, Francis Preston Blair III, Andrew A. Blair, James L. Blair, Gist Blair, Emily Blair Henrotin, and others. Included are correspondence, documents, genealogical research, photographs, printed materials, and writings related to politics, military service, family history, and domestic life.
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Blanckley Family Papers, 1813-1890
Consists of family correspondence and documents of the Blanckley family, centering on Henry Stanyford Blanckley (1752-1820), British consul in Algeria and the Balearic Islands, and his children and grandchildren. Materials also document the Tonna, Philippides Cammenos, Androutsos, and Rogers families in Great Britain, Malta, the Balearic Islands, France, and Greece.
Elizabeth Diana Blanckley Letters to Maria Tonna, 1815 March 6-August 12
Two letters from Elizabeth Diana Blanckley to her sister-in-law Maria Tonna, giving family news including that of Henry, Jr., after the Battle of Waterloo, his progress to Paris with the occupying armies, and the duke's refusal to give leave other than to the sick and wounded.
Greek and American Consular Officials Letters to Mary Louisa Philippides Cammenos, 1856 September 22-1872 November 11
Three letters from various officials, including Jonas King (United States consul in Athens, Greece), William Leach Giro (United States consul in Alicante, Spain), and J. Soutzo (Greek Secretary of Legation in Paris), which once enclosed requested family documents.
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Blaney Melodramas, 1896-1944
Consists mainly of typescripts of melodramas written by American dramatist Charles E. Blaney.
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Bliss Perry Collection, 1899-1938
Consists of selected manuscripts and correspondence of Bliss Perry, an American scholar and editor especially noted for his work in American literature.
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Blue Wind Press Records, 1967-2016 (mostly 1970-1993)
Consists of production files, correspondence, and administrative and financial records of Blue Wind Press and George Mattingly Design, mostly relating to books and literary journals published in the 1970s and early 1980s. Authors represented include William S. Burroughs, Ted Berrigan, Anselm Hollo, and others associated with the Iowa Writers' Workshop and the Actualist poetry movement.
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Boarded Hall Estate (Barbados) Plantation Records, 1676-1887 (mostly 1712-1845)
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Consists of eighteenth and nineteeth-century records of Boarded Hall Estate, a slave plantation in Barbados in the West Indies. The material was found on the estate in the 1820s by George Harnage, the son of its last English owner, and annotated by him in subsequent years.
Account Book, 1823 January-1824 April
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It starts with a table of contents listed in alphabetical order. In addition to accounts for mundane items, such as candles, nails, rum and sugar, that are listed under personal names, there are others that include expenses of a voyage to London, accounts of Boarded Hall Estate, money paid to the apothecary who looked after 178 "Negroes", i.e. slaves, when they were sick, necessary items purchased for those sick "Negroes," taking a "Negro" who absented himself from work out of a cage, accounts of a levy or tax on land and on slaves, and accounts for the trial of a "Villain Negro" named Cooper, who broke open and robbed the buildings twice. In addition, the book contains detailed lists of the "Negroes" on Boarded Hall Plantation, together with their name, age, value, gender, occupation, and health, ending with a number showing the increase or decrease in slaves since the last count. This is followed by a list of cattle, a list of fields and what was planted on them, and finally an estimated appraisal of the value of all items mentioned above, which was the value of Boarded Hall Plantation. The book is signed by S. T. Partridge, Apothecary, D. Walcott, Samuel Drayton, and John Manning.
Balance of Accounts, 1748 October 18
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Accounts for the year 1748 related to the distribution of Peers's property. Also includes notes by Harnage; 4pp.