Series 1, Biographical Material, 1865-1961
Series 1, Biographical Data, 1865-1961, contains personal information regarding Corwin's retirement, finances, and appointments, honors and awards. This series also contains bibliographies listing Corwin's works.
Series 2, Personal Correspondence, 1899-1961
Series 2, Personal Correspondence, 1899-1961, contains personal correspondence between Corwin and family members, including his mother, sister, and stepfather. There are also personal letters from his wife.
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Office of General Counsel Records, 1865-2016 (mostly 1971-1997)
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The Office of General Counsel, established in 1972, provides legal counsel to officers and departments of the University, and serves as legal representative for the University in litigation, administrative matters, and transactions. The records contain correspondence, memoranda, interview transcripts, administrative material relating to the Office of General Counsel and other departments, legal documents, grant and tax reports, legal briefs, affidavits, depositions, as well as litigation material involving estates, trusts, gifts, University employees, and various individuals and corporations.
Subseries 3H: Office Files, 1903-1999
The Office Files subseries contains records kept by the Office of General Counsel in regards to general University legal matters in discrimination, injury, salary, benefits, scholarships and fellowships (includes the Robertson Foundation), and various other matters involving faculty members, academic departments, and student based organizations. Files include correspondence, negotiations, bound contracts, and litigation material.
Series 3: General Files, 1903-1999
The General Files series contains information on a wide range of subjects involving academic and administrative departments, as well as legal proceedings which include the Stony Brook Regional Sewer Authority's "Sewer Odor Case." This series also includes disciplinary records, scholarship and memorial fund information, contracts, documentation regarding possible patents, and tax and copyright infringement information.
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Annotated Books, 1866-1959
Includes twelve bound volumes on Latin, Greek, French, and Sanskrit literature and language, history, foreign affairs, and physics, previously owned by Moe Berg, some of which are annotated by him.
Moe Berg Papers, 1866-1991 (mostly 1943-1958)
Morris "Moe" Berg (1902-1972) was a Major League Baseball player, linguist, and lawyer who became a spy in World War II. The papers are comprised of correspondence, notes, photographs, and miscellaneous and printed materials covering all aspects of his life and work, but relating primarily to Berg's work with multiple government agencies.
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Prentice N. Dean Papers, 1866-1964 (mostly 1910-1960)
Prentice Northup Dean (1897-1981) was a practicing economist for the United States Tariff Commission and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He also held teaching positions at Princeton University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Buena Vista University. Dean's papers document his service as United States delegate to the meetings of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and his years studying at the American University in Beirut, and include correspondence, diaries, documentation of conferences, memorabilia, and newspaper clippings. The papers also include the correspondence, diaries, and manuscripts of his family members May Dershimer née Walter and Martin R. Walter.
Series 1: Dean, Prentice Northup Papers, 1910-1964
This series documents Dean's life at the American University in Beirut and his service as United States delegate to the meetings of GATT. It consists of certificates, documentation of conferences, correspondence, diaries, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, a photograph, and a résumé. The correspondence is primarily from his time as a student at the American University in Beirut.
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Series 1, Buildings, 1866-1972
Series 1, Buildings (1866-1972) contains information that relates to specific buildings on campus, or to specific unrealized building projects. A file may contain information about two buildings, if they were erected during the same construction drive. This series also contains files related to the five residential colleges.
Department of Grounds and Buildings Technical Correspondence Records, 1866-1988 (mostly 1930-1949)
The Technical Correspondence Records, created by the Department of Grounds and Buildings, contain detailed information relating to the construction, maintenance, renovation, and demolition of buildings, and to the grounds and architects of Princeton University.
Series 3, Housing and Real Estate, 1870-1988
Series 3, Housing and Real Estate (circa 1870-1988) contains information related to various real estate ventures and land acquisitions involving the University. Within these files, documents are separated into general sections.
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John Cleve Green Collection, 1866-1989
John Cleve Green was a Princeton-area businessman and investor who was a notable benefactor of Princeton College primarily during the administration of President James McCosh. The John Cleve Green Collection consists of research materials compiled regarding the life of John Cleve Green and his contributions to Princeton University.
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Series 3: Material about Edith Hamilton, 1867-1963
Consists of clippings and "The Heritage of Edith Hamilton: 1867-1963" by John Mason Brown.
Edith Hamilton Collection, 1918-1971
Edith Hamilton was a classics scholar with a particular interest in Greek civilization. The collection consists of typescript and galley proofs of her book The Ever-Present Past, notebooks on classical civilization, and correspondence.
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Class Reunion Books Collection, 1867-2021
The collection consists of class yearbooks that are published to mark class reunions and to provide updates on the lives of alumni.
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Samuel McCoy Papers, 1868-1964 (mostly 1915-1963)
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Consists of manuscripts, correspondence, drawings, and other material of the author, journalist, and Princeton graduate (Class of 1905) Samuel Duff McCoy (1882-1964).
Series 3: Correspondence, 1915-1963
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Consists of correspondence with individuals such as David Chambers, L. Marsden Hubbard, Harold Montanye, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Churchill and Jerome Family Papers, 1868-1966
Consists of correspondence, photographs, and family histories belonging to Caroline Newton regarding Leonard Jerome (father of Jennie Jerome and grandfather of Winston Churchill) and Winston Churchill, including original correspondence and photographs of both. Many of these materials were collected by Leonard Jerome's grandson Shane Leslie and include scrapbooks and manuscripts of family histories he compiled in the mid 20th century, including an manuscript titled "The Life of Leonard Jerome of New York" and an essay titled "Winston, a Cousinly Memory" (about the Jerome, Churchill, and Leslie families).
Caroline Newton Papers, 1868-1980 (mostly 1922-1971)
Consists of writings, correspondence, and other personal papers of Caroline Newton (1893-1975), an American translator, writer, psychoanalyst, and collector, including a group of family papers related to the Churchill and Jerome families. The majority of the materials relate to Thomas Mann, of whom Newton was a close friend and supporter, though some others pertain to her activities related to psychoanalysis as well as book and manuscript collecting.
Shane Leslie, "The Life of Leonard Jerome of New York", 1874-1966
Consists of a bound proof with letter and other materials inserted.
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Series 14: Personal and Family Records, 1868-1970
The Personal and Family Records series documents the personal life of Eberstadt and his immediate family. Much of the series is composed of Family Files, which predominantly contains papers related to Eberstadt's children and grandchildren, as well as his extended family. The papers include correspondence regarding family news and arranging for activities, as well as greeting cards, children's drawings and school grade reports, and a few photographs. The series also includes papers regarding Eberstadt's membership in a variety of social and business clubs; correspondence and itineraries for family vacations to Mexico, the Caribbean, and Europe; personal and business financial papers such as tax records and stock holdings; and financial and maintenance papers related to Eberstadt's ownership of property, notably his "Target Rock Farm" estate, and financial and travel records pertaining to his boats, notably the yacht "Target."
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Series 2: September 2015 Transfer, 1868-2015
This series consists primarily of reports, meeting minutes, campus surveys, and other records that document the decades of research and planning before the Office was created. Topics covered in depth include student life, residential life, and athletics. Many of the folders in the "Campus Life Files" potentially duplicate records found in Subseries 1A.
Office of the Vice President for Campus Life Records, 1868-2015 (mostly 2006-2017)
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The Office of the Vice President for Campus Life is an administrative office at Princeton University responsible for enriching the student experience for the University's undergraduate and graduate students. The Office of the Vice President for Campus Life Records contain internal emails, reports, minutes, spreadsheets, and other office files that document the activities of the office from its inception in the early 21st century and through its first decade and a half of existence.
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James Mark Baldwin Collection, 1868-1987
Consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed material relating to the professional career and personal life of American psychologist James Mark Baldwin (Princeton Class of 1884).
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Caroline Gordon Papers, 1868-1995 (mostly 1926-1979)
Caroline Gordon (1895-1981) was an American author. This collection consists of manuscripts of Gordon's work, including novels, lectures, and poetry. It also includes correspondence with authors and family members, writings of others, and photographs.
2. Family, 1925-1984
Unlike correspondence in the "General" category, the majority of materials under "Family" consist of letters Caroline Gordon wrote and sent to various family members, particularly her aunt Pidie and cousin Marion "Manny." These letters therefore constitute a rich trove of autobiographical material about Caroline Gordon over a span of six decades.
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C. Bernard Shea collection on Princeton University Athletics, 1869-1960
Christian Bernard Shea was a member of the Princeton Class of 1916 and an avid supporter of Princeton athletics. The collection consists of Princeton University athletics statistics and newspaper clippings compiled by C. Bernard Shea between approximately 1901 and 1960.
Series 1: Princeton University Athletics Statistics and Clippings, 1869-1979
Series 1: Princeton University Athletics Statistics and Clippings, 1869-1960 consists mostly of binders of statistics and newspaper clippings compiled by C. Bernard Shea between approximately 1901 and 1960. A number of sports are represented; however, the bulk of the materials relate to football. Also included is a copy of Intercollegiate Football, A Complete Pictorial and Statistical Review 1869-1934 edited by Christy Walsh.
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Eating Clubs Records, 1874-2010
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The Eating Club Records consist of manuscript and printed material from almost all the clubs. The records of individual eating clubs have been combined with material on Eating Clubs in general. This material includes correspondence, reports, minutes, financial statements, constitutions, and miscellaneous records. Printed material in the records consist of newspaper and magazine clippings, club membership books, and club histories.
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Series 1, Organizations, 1896-1965
Series 1, Organizations, 1896-1965, contains constitutions, by-laws, a ritual book, the formal charter, accounts of dinner meetings, and induction ceremonies, records of meetings (1897-1962), lists of members and officers, agendas, business meetings, annual and financial reports, minute books, form letters, and newspaper clippings which document the Princeton chapter's activities.
Phi Beta Kappa Records, 1896-1969
The Princeton University Phi Beta Kappa Records consist of correspondence, reports, minutes, and other materials relating to the administration, membership, and finances of this organization.
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Performing Arts Serials Collection, 1869-1980
The Performing Arts Serials Collection consists of serial printed material concerning the performing arts, including circus, dance, film, opera, radio, speech, television, theater, and vaudeville. For the most part, publications are represented by a sample or two issues.
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Office of Physical Planning Records, 1869-1994 (mostly 1946-1994)
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The Office of Physical Planning was the division of Princeton University's Department of Facilities charged with oversight of the construction of new buildings on campus and alterations to existing structures. The records consist of office files and architectural drawings in a variety of formats.
Series 2: Architectural Drawings (Microforms), 1870-1985
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Series 2: Architectural Drawings (Microforms) consists of microform aperture cards containing blueprints, floor plans, and other architectural drawings of campus buildings. For the most part, each group of cards represents one building or landscape feature, a related group of buildings, or drawings of a similar type, e.g., "Planting, Parking and Plazas" or "Sanitary Sewerage System." The parenthetical notes next to each title are a shorthand system of identifi employed by the Office of Physical Planning. Though the number of images varies from building to building, there exists a basic floor plan and elevation for each structure. Notably absent from this set of plans is any depiction of Nassau Hall.
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United States, 1870-1948
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General Manuscripts Collection, 1870-2003 (mostly 1900-1960)
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The General Manuscripts Collection is largely composed of materials related to United States politics and government, including personal and business correspondence, manuscripts, memorabilia, pamphlets, and reports. The collection includes the papers of many individuals, including Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt and other United States presidents, government officials, authors and journalists, bankers and businessmen, and Princeton University alumni.
Barney, James P., Photograph Collection, 1922-1948
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Letters Not Addressed to James Harrison Wilson and Related Material, 1870-1965
This last series consists of material not written by Badeau but related to his life and Wilson's. A great newsletter from the Ulysses S. Grant Association that provides a short biography of Badeau. A letter from Badeau while he is serving as a diplomat in England after the war, a letter concerning his work on Grant's writing, a letter of Wilson's. There are also newspaper clippings about Wilson after the war.
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Alice Cort Holden Papers, 1870-1978 (mostly 1870-1919)
Consists primarily of correspondence and printed material, along with two diaries from 1926, a matted postcard, a photogravure plate, and a piece of hair jewelry. These family papers primarily center on Alice Holden (née Cort), as the correspondence are letters between members of the Cort family, or letters to her from her children. The collection largely documents the relationships of the Holden and Cort families in New York state between the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Oppenheim, Joanne, 1870-2008 (mostly 2004-2006)
Includes a copy of the 1870 Federal Census but most dates are between 2004 and 2006.
George Nicholson Sterling Lord Literistic Author Files, 1870-2015 (mostly 1995-2015)
George Nicholson (1937-2015) was a literary agent for children's and young adult books at Sterling Lord Literistic from 1995 to 2015. The collection consists of his Sterling Lord Literistic office files on the authors and illustrators with whom he worked, such as Tony Abbott, Betsy Byars, Lois Duncan, Patricia Reilly Giff, Alice Provensen, Peter Lerangis, and Zilpha Keatley Snyder, and the literary estates he managed, including those of Don Freeman, Hardie Gramatky, and Lois Lenski. Author files include correspondence and email printouts, as well as copies of contracts and agreements, royalties statements, book jacket proofs, promotional materials, drafts and proofs of book manuscripts, and photocopies and mock-ups of books.
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Graduate School Records, 1870-2015 (mostly 1890-1995)
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The Graduate School at Princeton offers masters and doctorate programs in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering. The Graduate School Records consist of minutes, correspondence, reports, writings, applications, surveys, and memoranda, as well as forms, course listings, and information on examinations and fees.
Subseries 4D, Pamphlets/Ephemera, 1878-1979
Subseries 4D, Pamphlets/Ephemera, includes materials relating to the Graduate College site controversy, the dedication of the Graduate College, regulations, entrance requirements, Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni (APGA) directories, students guides, housing, foreign students, and student rights, rules and responsibilities.
Series 4, Printed Material, 1878-1979
Printed Material is divided into four subseries: Deans' Reports to Trustees (1901-1933), Admission to Residence information (1914-1940), Forms (1900-1972); and Pamphlets and Ephemera (1878-1979). For reports to Trustees after 1940, one may consult the records of the Trustees, provided they are open. All printed material after 1979 is located in the Historical Subject Files (AC-109) under the Graduate School. The pamphlets and ephemera include materials relating to the Graduate College site controversy, the dedication of the Graduate College, regulations, entrance requirements, Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni (APGA) directories, students guides, housing, foreign students, and student rights, rules and responsibilities.
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Athletic Programs Collection, 1870-2017
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This collection contains printed athletic programs for football, baseball, basketball, and ice hockey and other sports, with football predominant. The programs, especially the earlier ones, provide a sweeping view of Princeton's athletic history, documenting not only team statistics and scores, but the players, the venues in which the teams competed, social aspects of advertising, and the evolution of the various games.
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Carl W. Jones Magic Collection, 1870s-1948
Consists of three scrapbooks of publicity photographs--compiled by C. A. George Newmann and collected by Carl W. Jones--of some 19th- but mainly 20th-century mentalists, magicians, ventriloquists, and illusionists.
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Subseries 3A: Letters and Works, 1871-1965 February 18
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Consists of some correspondence and works of Ford Madox brown, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, and William Michael Rossetti.
Series 3: Papers of Other Persons, 1871-1980
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Consists of some correspondence and works of Ford Madox brown, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, William Michael Rossetti, and Julian Mitchell.
Naumburg Collection of Ford Madox Ford, 1871-1992 (mostly 1910-1970)
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Ford Madox Ford, formerly "Ford Madox Hueffer", founded The English Review, a literary journal, in 1908 and published novels (such as The Good Soldier, 1915) and critical works. The collection consists jointly of letters and works of Ford and letters and works about Ford collected by Edward Naumburg (Princeton Class of 1924).
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Emily Brown Reports and Memoranda for the War Relocation Authority and the Federal Security Agency, 1871-1988 (mostly 1944-1946)
Primarily consists of reports, memoranda, and drafts of speeches and press releases created in the course of Emily Brown's work for various government agencies during and following World War II, in particular, the War Relocation Authority, where she worked in the Reports Division, and the Federal Security Agency.
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Religion in Perú, 1871-2001
This microfilm consists primarily of pamphlets published in Peru relating to church and religion. Themes covered include history, indigenous peoples, internal church affairs, youth, social issues, politics, biographies and art. The bulk of the material was published during the 1990s.
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Series 3: Scholarship, 1872-1954
The Scholarship series contains materials related to Lotka's writings, including articles, speeches, and lectures. The majority of the papers are composed of Lotka's notes and articles he collected about a variety of subjects. The papers also include drafts of articles and speeches, data tables, clippings, correspondence, and offprints of his articles. The series includes materials related to his publications Elements of Physical Biology and Theorie Analytique des Associations Biologiques. The series also includes Lotka's correspondence with Robert R. Kuczynski and Vito Volterra regarding their interpretation of Lotka's works in their writings.
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Series 2: Programs and Press Releases, 1872-2002
The Programs and Press Releases series contains game-day programs and Athletic Communications press releases. Nearly every athletic team at Princeton University is represented in this series, though the number of programs and press releases for each sport varies. Football and Men's Basketball are the most heavily documented teams in this series. (Football programs are also known as Princeton Athletic News.) Notable also are the records related to the Sailing and Yacht Club, which contain a somewhat more diverse selection of materials than the other sports in this series.
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Series 5: Family Records, 1872-1967
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The Family Records series contains material relating to the Beach family but not directly involving Sylvia Beach. It includes correspondence between family members as well as files documenting certain family members' activities. The latter include correspondence with others, creative works, and documentation of their business activities. Also includes biographical reference material.
Sylvia Beach Papers, 1872-1999
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This collection documents the life and activities of Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), the American author, publisher, and owner of the Paris bookshop Shakespeare & Company, the Paris bookshop that was a meeting-point for French, English, Irish and American writers during the 1920's and 1930's. The collection consists largely of files relating to Shakespeare & Company; Beach's writings and translations, in particular her memoir Shakespeare & Company ; and files relating to the circle of artists and writers surrounding her throughout her life. Included are family, personal, and business correspondence; business records of Shakespeare & Company; personal and family records; manuscripts and artwork by members of her circle; photographs; and memorabilia.
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Department of English Records, 1872-2017
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The papers of Princeton University's English Department document the many varied aspects of one of Princeton's largest academic departments. With some writings that pre-date the Department's formal establishment in 1904, the collection includes faculty meeting and sub-committee minutes; faculty personnel papers and correspondence; the papers of many prominent faculty members, which include class lectures, syllabi, and original scholarship; records of departmental majors; student work; and scrapbooks of publicity and memorabilia about the Department, its faculty, staff, and students, both undergraduate and graduate.
Series 6: Department Reports and Documents, 1873-1963
Series VI, Department Reports and Documents – A somewhat randomly-composed series of official and semi-official documents including reading lists and, course descriptions dating from 1872 to 1963 (incomplete). Of special note are: "What Price Teaching," (1947) an unofficial survey and analysis by the Department Chairman, Donald Stauffer, of the disparity between the cost of living in Princeton and the salaries paid to the Department's junior faculty. Includes monthly budgets and cost-of-living estimates form each junior faculty member.
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Philip A. Crowl Collection on John Foster Dulles, 1873-1965
Philip A. Crowl (1914-1991) was a military historian who taught at universities and conducted research for the United States government, and also served as an intelligence officer. Crowl's Collection on John Foster Dulles is composed of Crowl's research materials for an unwritten biography on Dulles, including photocopies of correspondence, oral histories, and other materials about Dulles's entire career, as well as his family and personal life.
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Princeton University Library Collection of Andrew Fleming West Correspondence, 1873-1974 (mostly 1894-1933)
Consists chiefly of correspondence of Andrew Fleming West, who served as dean of Graduate Studies at Princeton University when Woodrow Wilson served as the University's president.
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Music Performance at Princeton Collection, 1875-2007
Concerts and recitals by Princeton University's many musical clubs and organizations, as well as performers from outside the University have been standard fare on capus since the 19th century. The collection consists of reports, concert programs, posters, articles, schedules, flyers, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to performances of music on the Princeton University campus and performances elsewhere by University-affiliated groups.
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Series 1: 2003 Accession of Princeton Rowing Materials, 1874-2003
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Series 1: 2003 Accession of Princton Rowing Materials, 1874-2003 consists of photographs and records that appear to have been organized, used and possibly collected by Willis M. Rivinus in the preparation of Rowing at Princeton: celebrating 4500 Princetonians who have strained and gained from their rowing experience for 130 years, which was published in 2002.
Princeton University Rowing Collection, 1874-2003
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Princeton has participated in intercollegiate rowing contests since 1874. The collection consists of photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, programs, correspondence and posters documenting the history of the Princeton University rowing program.
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Series 3: Subject Files, 1874-1982
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Subject files contain correspondence, photographs, articles, notes, drawings, and printed matter relating to the development of Brasilia, his work on various projects for the CIAM, and plans for a Le Corbusier exhibition; drawings, notes, and manuscripts of his research with Le Corbusier and Le Corbusier's own writings for Le Modular (1954), a system of harmonious measurement for architects and mechanics (the papers also include an original, hand-drawn, colored, and signed "modulor" tape by Le Corbusier); covers and layouts for the magazines Plus and Progressive Architecture; plans and articles on prefabricated houses and mountain shelters; and many plans, blueprints, drawings, elevations, and photographs for other architectural projects, including the New York World's Fair pavilion, the New York International Airport, a seaside villa near Athens, office buildings on Park Avenue, exhibitions for IBEC and UNESCO, designs and photographs (circa 1981) for the Museum of Modern Art on Andros Island, Greece, and houses and commercial buildings in Greece, Brazil, and the United States.
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Series 2: Correspondence, 1874-1956
The Correspondence Series consists of letters to and from Myers' family, friends, and colleagues. The bulk of the letters are between Myers and his professional colleagues. Topics discussed include his professorship at Princeton, trips to the Far East, the Princeton Battlefield State Park, and Republican Party affairs, both national and local. Notable correspondents include Herbert Hoover, Woodrow Wilson, and Walter Edge. The correspondence between Myers and his family is often personal in nature.
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Richard A. Musgrave Papers, 1874-2008 (mostly 1999-2006)
Richard Abel Musgrave (1910-2007) was a leading 20th-century economist whose work transformed the field of public finance. Consists of the professional files of Richard A. Musgrave.
Publications Regarding Social Philosophy By Authors Other Than Musgrave, 1907-1981
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Correspondence, 1874-1984
Consists largely of correspondence with Ernst Stein; some other family members and correspondents are represented.
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Correspondence, 1874-1989
The following boxes (176-184) contain correspondence not directly related to Story Magazine, although the contents of some of the letters may pertain to publishing.