Series 2: Writings, circa 1930s-1960s
Consists of the writings of Paul Frankl, including The Gothic, Gothic Architecture, and Weltregierung, as well as others.
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Princeton University Library Collection of Abraham Lincoln Materials, 1849-1945
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Consists of selected material by and about Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.
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Subseries 1A: Poetry, 1944-1976
Consists of manuscripts for poetry such as "El león," "Una broma colosal," "Logra que Dios...," and "Las siete en punto," as well as others.
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Series 2: Photographs, 1918-1991
These include Gibran's studio on West 10th street in New York, his desk at the studio; photos of his grave, the Cedars of Lebanon; and photos of pages from the manuscript The Prophet. Also includes a copy of photograph of Gibran, his bedroom as a child in Lebanon, and a copy of a photograph of Gibran's bedroom which was transported from his New York City Studio apartment to the Museum in Bsharri, Lebanon. Many of the photographs are inscribed on the verso by Shehadi.
Series 3: Miscellaneous Material, 1918-1991
Includes cards and postcards, copies of artwork, postage stamps, pamphlets, envelopes and folders, newspaper clippings, posters, and a copy of William Shehadi's book about Gibran's work.
William H. Shehadi Collection of Kahlil Gibran, 1918-1991 (mostly 1918-1931)
Consists of manuscripts, photographs, and ephemera by and about the Lebanese-American philosophical essayist, novelist, mystical poet, and artist Kahlil Gibran, who, by fusing elements of Eastern and Western mysticism, achieved lasting fame with such poetic works as The Prophet (1923) and Jesus, the Son of Man (1928). This material was collected by William H. Shehadi.
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Correspondence, 1926-1974
Consists of postcards and cards sent to Elizabeth Dodge Clarke from Turkey and the Middle East. Many of the cards are Christmas and New Year's greetings. Others discuss reminiscences of Clarke's time in Istanbul or updates on the correspondents' lives. Some postcards feature photos of the correspondents and about half of the cards are undated.
Robert College, 1922-1947
Consists of photographs of the Robert College campus and students. Also includes a program from the 1943 Alumni Banquet and a group of postcards depicting Istanbul that were used for a "Guessing Contest."
Istanbul, circa 1918-1949
Photographs, postcards, and a scrapbook depicting sites, landscapes, and people of Istanbul. The scrapbook contains photographs of street vendors in Istanbul and the musical notation of their chants; it was compiled by Edgar Fisher, Jr., the son of the dean of Robert College. Also includes a 1956 pamphlet about the Kariye Mosque, of which there are several photographs, and a small, signed handpainted card of a view of Istanbul.
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Series 1: Correspondence, 1929-1974
Consists of correspondence with some carbons of Edmonds' replies, concerning the publication of most of Edmonds' nearly seventy short stories and at least seven of his novels or writings for young adults.
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Letters A-B, 1858-1955
1 Letter from C.A. Alington, 3 from Robert Baden Powell, 1 from M.F. Baines, 2 from A.E. Bayly, 1 from Wyke Bayliss, 1 from Thomas J. Bainardo, 12 from Lord Beatty, 1 from Lord Belper, 1 from Nellie K. Blissero, 1 from Mr. Brotherton, 1 from Arthur Bryant, 1 from T. Burke, 1 from John Burns.
Letters G-H, 1837-1946
1 letter from W.S. Gilbert, 1 from the Bishop of Gloucester, 1 from Lord Gorell, 1 from John Gott, 2 from Charles L. Graves, 2 from Lord Haldane, 2 from Beatrice Harraden, 1 from Harry Hems, 1 from Craven Hill, 1 from Vassall Holland, 2 from J.D. Hooker, 1 from H. Horne, 2 from George Thompson Hutchinson.
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Series 3: Correspondence, 1920-1947
This series consists of professional and personal correspondence.
Documents, 1919-1965
Includes official documents from the United States War Department, the Department of Justice, the Department of Labor (Certificate of Naturalization), the United States Army, and the Armour Institute of Technology. There are also a few documents of close family members.
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Meyers List, Inc., Records, 1911-2005
Incorporated as The Melody Company by Abraham Meyers in 1911, the firm was purchased in 1967 by Princeton alumnus Charles H. Rose (Class of 1950) and his wife. By offering comic strips--the plates for printing them--to small newspapers, the firm was able to secure advertising space, which it sold to national advertisers seeking wider, more regional coverage. Advertisers knew the firm as The Meyers List; newspapers knew it as International Cartoons Limited. The company was dissolved on 20 March 1997, and its printing plates were distributed to various museums and repositories, including Princeton University. Consists of assorted records of the American Melody Company and its corporate aliases (Meyers List Inc. and International Cartoons Limited), including minute and stock books, corporate seals, scrapbooks of cartoon strips, copies of contracts with advertisers, trademark registrations, and dissolution documents.
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Fotografías de Elena Garro, su familia, amigos y colegas, alrededor de 1940s-1990s
Consiste en aproximadamente un centenar de fotografías originales de Elena Garro, su familia, amigos, colegas y de algunos lugares.
Series 2: Photographs, circa 1940s-1990s
Includes two sets of candid photographs of Elena Garro, Elena Garro's friend, Helena Paz, and Gabriela Mora taken in 1974 at Gabriela Mora's home in New York City and in Spain in 1979. Additionally, it includes about one hundred original photographs of Elena Garro, family, friends, colleagues, and some sites.
Gabriela Mora Collection of Elena Garro, circa 1940s-1990s (mostly 1974-1980)
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The collection includes correspondence to and from Mexican author Elena Garro and Chilean American critic and scholar Gabriela Mora, a handwritten testament by Elena Garro, and photographs of Gabriela Mora, Elena Garro, and Garro's family, friends, and colleagues. Also includes audio recorded interviews of Elena Garro conducted by Gabriela Mora in 1974 and 1979.
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Memorial programs and speeches, articles, portraits, and a teleplay, 1915-1919, 1955
Contains memorial programs for Abraham Jacobi and Mary Putnam Jacobi, as well as other memorial speeches and drafts; two pamphlets of medical writings; a teleplay for a television program, "That They May Live," about Dr. Abraham Jacobi and Dr. Mary Putnam; and portraits of Abraham Jacobi.
A. Jacobi Papers, 1794-1955 (mostly 1880-1919)
The A. Jacobi Papers consists of offprints of writings and lectures, correspondence, memorials, and other miscellanea of the German physician, pediatrician, author, and first professor of children's diseases in the United States Abraham Jacobi (1830-1919).
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Subseries 3B: J. D. Salinger, 1934-1973
Consists of the correspondence of J. D. Salinger, including originals as well as photocopies.
Series 3: Correspondence, 1934-1985
Consists of the correspondence of Ian Hamilton and J. D. Salinger.
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New York Urban League Correspondence, 1922-1979 (mostly 1922-1933)
The New York Urban League was founded circa 1913. Its stated goals were to "promote sympathetic understanding between white and colored people" and to improve the economic status of African-Americans through health, housing, and recreation programs as well as an effort to increase the number and the quality of jobs for minorities. The League's motto: "Not alms, but opportunity." This collection is comprised mainly of the correspondence of Arthur C. Holden, president of the N.Y. Urban League from 1922-1931, and a member of the executive board until 1943. It contains general files of the organization's correspondence predominantly spanning the years 1922-1933, with a few items from the years 1968-1979.
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Greece: "How I got involved", 1945-1953
Text and description of photographs by Norman Gilbertson, TMs, 41 pp.
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Series 2: Correspondence (letters by Zamiatin), 1882-1976
Consists of letters to Theodore Komisarjevsky and George Reavey.
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Diaries, 1945-1948
11 diaries: 3 daily diaries 1947-1948; 3 diaries from journey to South America, 1945-1946; 3 from Latin America, 1946-1947; and 2 from Europe, 1947.
Typed Notebooks, 1910-1949
10 notebooks: 3 diaries from European Baha'i travels, 1949; "The Biography of a House: A Monograph" in 2 volumes, one with text and some photographs and the second with only photographs, 1945; "Architectural Design for the Baha'i Temple to be built upon Mount Carmel in the Holy Land", text with pictures and diagrams, 1948; "Letters Treating of Baha'i Activities", copies of letters and some originals, 1910-1949; "The Mausoleum of the Remey Family", text and pictures, 1945-1946; "A Record of the U.S.S. Remey", copies of letters, clippings, and pictures, 1942-1945; "Herbert's Diary: An Account of Trailer Travels", written by Remey's butler Herbert H. Smith in 1940 and edited by Remey in 1949.
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Burr Family Papers, 1773-1955 (mostly 1912-1939)
Consists of selected correspondence, passports, and calling cards of the Burr family of Philadelphia.
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General Correspondence, 1946-1964
Includes letters from Georgia O'Keefe, Ansel Adams, and Charles M. Schulz.
General Correspondence, 1946-2010
Consists primarily of correspondence from family, friends, and colleagues of Millard during his academic and professional career. Also includes personal letters, exhibition invitations, and purchase inquiries documenting his relationships with artists like Anthony Caro, Helen Frankenthaler, Carl Chiarenza, Jules Olitski, Kenneth Noland and others. Additional correspondents include Princeton University Professor of American Art and Architecture Donald D. Egbert; Lawrence Morton, former music curator for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and artistic director of the Ojai Festival; and writer Allan Gurganus.
Charles W. Millard Correspondence, 1946-2011
Consists of select correspondence, dating from 1946 to 2011, of art historian Charles W. Millard (1932-2017) with artists such as Sir Anthony Caro, Helen Frankenthaler, Carl Chiarenza, Mark Hewitt, Nick George, Jules Olitski, and others.
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José Martínez Sotomayor Papers, 1929-1960 (mostly 1930-1932)
José Martínez Sotomayor was a Mexican lawyer, judge, and writer who published novels, short stories, and nonfiction. His personal papers includes correspondence and autograph and typescript manuscripts of three of Martínez Sotomayor's books.
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Seferis, George, 1947-1968
Included are four original letters from Seferis to Valaōritēs dated from 1953 to 1962. There are also photocopies of many letters written by Valaōritēs to George Seferis and Geōrgios Katsimpalēs dated from 1947 to 1968. All letters are written in Greek.
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Subseries 1C: Essays and Articles, 1948-1999
Consists of notes and drafts of Monterroso's essays and articles.
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Photographs, 1945-2001
Consists of numerous photographs spanning from childhood photographs of David Lewis to professional headshots, travel photographs, and photographs at events and with fellow philosophers, friends, and family.
Series 5: Additional Papers, 1945-2019
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This series includes additional administrative and academic papers of David Lewis, papers of Stephanie Lewis, family papers, photographs, born-digital files, audiovisual media, and other materials added to the collection following the death of Stephanie Lewis in November 2019. Born-digital files were extracted from optical media and USB drives and contain writings, research, correspondence, and photographs of both David and Stephanie Lewis.
David Lewis Papers, 1945-2019 (mostly 1960-2001)
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David Kellogg Lewis (1941-2001) was an American philosopher who taught at Princeton University and the University of California, Los Angeles and contributed to metaphysics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, decision theory, epistemology, meta-ethics, and aesthetics. Lewis's papers include over four decades of his correspondence with other philosophers and scholars, including David M. Armstrong, J. J. C. Smart, Frank Jackson, D. H. Mellor, M. J. Cresswell, Allen Hazen, John Bigelow, and others, as well as drafts of his articles, books, reviews, and unpublished writings with related correspondence, his undergraduate and graduate student papers and class notes, research materials from his time at the Hudson Institute, photographs of Lewis with friends and fellow philosophers, a group of files kept by the Australian philosopher David M. Armstrong regarding Lewis, papers of Stephanie R. Lewis, and family papers.
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