Diary: "Field Notes in Arizona and New Mexico", 1882 April-1883 June
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Includes detailed information about people, landmarks, animals, and vegetation.
Diary: "The Travels of Chester King in the South West", 1881 August-1882
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Includes observations about various towns that King passes through and important landmarks—Starvation Rock, the Great Salt Lake—as well as observations about various ethnic groups, including Native Americans, Scots-Irish immigrants, Mexicans, and Mormons, and the clashes between them.
Diary, 1875 February-1876 May
Documents a two-year period that predates King's travels to the southwest and covers various topics. King includes information about his residences in Kankakee County, Illinois and Earl Park, Indiana; some travelling that he did in the area, including a trip to Washington Island (Wisconsin); and his studies and interests. At the beginning of the diary, King explains that similar to a previous diary he kept, this one includes "a little of everything in it, Travels, History, Chronology and Poetry."
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Thomas Craig Correspondence, 1882-1899
Consists of selected correspondence of the nineteenth-century American mathematician Thomas Craig on various mathematical subjects.
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Washington's Birthday Celebration Records, 1880-1932
Princeton University's Washington's Birthday Celebration Records consist of collected programs, odes, schedules, and clippings pertaining to the University's commemoration of Washington's birthday throughout its history.
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Norman Geddes Letter to John Geddes, 1879 March 26
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One nine-page letter containing Norman Geddes's genealogy of the Geddes family.
James Geddes Letter to John Geddes (1770-1840), 1837 March 7
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One letter from James Geddes to his only surviving brother.
James Geddes Letters to His Nephews and Nieces, 1827-1838
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Consists of sixteen letters from James Geddes to his nephews and nieces, John Geddes (1801-1889), Robert Geddes (1795-1866), and Jane Geddes (1804-1882) in Michigan, and William Geddes (1802-1877) in Pennsylvania. Most letters are addressed to John Geddes and are written either individually to John, or to John, Robert, and Jane collectively. One letter is addressed to William.
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Princeton University Doctoral Dissertations, 1877-2010 (mostly 1950-2010)
The dissertations represent doctoral work in over forty graduate departments. They date from 1877 to the present and they are arranged chronologically.
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William Holman Hunt to Lowes Cato Dickinson, Mrs. Rossetti, 1874-1907
3 A.Ls.S. to Dickinson, 1 A.L.S. to Mrs. Rossetti.
John Everett Millais and Frederick Macmillan to Lowes Cato Dickinson, 1857-1888
6 A.Ls.S. by Millais to Dickinson and Mrs. Dickinson, 1 A.L.S. by Frederick Macmillan to Dickinson.
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Lucy A. Merrill Diaries, 1873-1931
Consists of 25 diaries, primarily kept by Lucy Amanda Merrill of Hudson, New Hampshire.
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Hikoichi Orita Diary, 1872-1876
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Hikoichi Orita Diary, 1872-1876
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This photocopied two-volume diary was written by Hikoichi Orita (1849-1920), a Japanese student, while he attended Princeton University between 1872 and 1876. Upon his graduation from Princeton, Orita returned to Japan and became a leading educational reformer. Orita made entries in English for each day of his time at Princeton, including accounts and bills paid, as well as memoranda written in Japanese. For the most part, the entries are brief, listing classes and recitations, visits to the chapel, letters from friends, the weather, and some personal notes such as visits with faculty and friends, illnesses and his loneliness. He also writes of travels to New York City, New Brunswick and New England.
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Richard Hooper Correspondence, 1856-1876
Consists primarily of letters by British author and editor Richard Hooper to his publisher, John Russell Smith.
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Charles Felton Pidgin Correspondence on Aaron Burr, 1871-1910
Consists primarily of letters to American author/inventor Charles Felton Pidgin relating to his study of Aaron Burr (1756-1836).
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Ledger, 1846-1880
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J. H. Faucher Letters to His Family, 1866-1867
Consists of thirteen letters by J. H. Faucher to his parents while he was a seaman aboard the USS Augusta on its official rip to St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1866-1867.
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Rector's Aid Society Minutes, 1867-1868
The Rector's Aid Society was an organization of students at the College of New Jersey who were members of the Protestant Episcopal Church. It provided opportunities for fellowship and theological discussion; it also organized Episcopal services on campus and supported the church's mission in the Princeton area. The Society met monthly to report on its work and discuss a theological topic; this minute book records the proceedings of those meetings.
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Photographs of Constantine Cavafy and family, 1865-1933
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Constantine Cavafy Photograph Collection, 1865-1933
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Consists of photographs of the Greek poet Constantine Cavafy and members of his family that were collected by Ben Sonnenberg.
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Letter from George M. Dallas to Lewis J. Cist, 1864 May 7
Reference to autographs of John Randolph of Roanoke, Thomas Jefferson, Albert Gallatine, Alexander J. Dallas, James Madison, Robert Smith, and Paul Hamilton.
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American Civil Liberties Union Records, 1864-2011 (mostly 1917-1995)
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is the pre-eminent civil liberties organization in the United States, utilizing litigation, lobbying, and public education to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. These records document the administration and work of the ACLU's national office, regional offices, and legal projects, with particular emphasis on the areas of civil rights, children and women's rights, freedom of speech (and all First Amendment questions), and due process, among many others. The records include case files, correspondence, meeting minutes, research files, and files of staff members. Portions of the records (Subgroup 1; Subgroup 2, Series 2, 3, and 4; Subgroup 3, Subseries 5B) have been digitized and are available for members of the Princeton community to view here. To view the database from outside Princeton University, please see the Guide to the American Civil Liberties Union Records.
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William A. Prickitt Papers Related to Company G of the 25th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, 1864-1869
Consists of a group of military records collected by Captain William A. Prickitt (1839-1929) documenting the daily operations of African American soldiers in Company G of the United States Colored Infantry's 25th Regiment during the final year of the American Civil War.
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Series 6: U.S. Navy Department: Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting, 1863-1865
Consists of papers of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting in the U.S. Navy Dept. from 1863-1865.
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William Tuckey Meredith Letters to Mary Watson, 1863-1864
Consists of Civil War letters by Union paymaster William Tuckey Meredith to his fiancee, Mary Watson of Perth Amboy, N. J.
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Ferdinand Lassalle Letters, 1862-1864
Consists of letters of Ferdinand Lassalle, the German "scientific" socialist who founded the Democratic Socialist Party and in 1862 proposed a theory (Lassalleanism) in opposition to Marxism.
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Letter from Camp near Fredericksburg, VA, 1862 May 25
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Letters from Camp near Richmond, 1862 June 17-21
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Samuel B. Fisher Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
Consists of nine letters sent by Union Army soldier Samuel B. Fisher to his sister in Camden, New Jersey, during the Civil War.
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Sir Edwin Arnold Letters, 1861
Consists of fifteen letters (1861) by the English author Sir Edwin Arnold to London publisher Smith, Elder, and Co. regarding his work The Book of Good Counsels.
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Frank L. Wood Correspondence, 1861-1939
Consists of a letter album of Frank L. Wood, an American lawyer.
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Princeton University Library Single Photograph Acquisitions, 1860-1960
Consists of miscellaneous single-item acquisitions of photographs that span multiple collecting areas, topics, genres, and time periods.
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5"x7" Prints, 1860-1929
Sorted alphabetically by name of ship at time of photograph. List of ships' names, most preceded with S.S. or U.S.S.: Acajulta, Acropolis, Adams, Alaska, Alliance, Algiers, Almirante, Altar, American, Annapolis, Antilles, A[penas] , Arabian (and Manchurian Prince), Aragon, Aragon Sevilla, Assyria, Atlas, Aurania, Aztec, Bay Queen, Beacon, Belgenland, Belgic, Bellingham, Bermuda, Black Hawk, Bluefields, Boston, Bowden, Britannica, British Princess, Calabria, Calawaii, Caledonia, Calgarian, Campania, Camor, Canadian, Canonicus, Cape May, Caracas, Cephalonia (2 pics), Cerarea, Cherokee, Chester, Chippewa, Choluteca, Chrystenah, City of Alpena, City of Berlin, City of Chester, City of Chicago, City of Hickman, City of Honolulu II, City of Lawrence, City of Lowell, City of Macon, City of Montreal (2 pics of 2 different ships), City of New York (2 pics of 2 different ships), , City of Norwalk, City of Norwich, City of Panama, City of Paris, City of Peking, City of Rome (2 pics of 2 different ships), City of Toledo, City of Troy, Colon, Colonial, Columba, Comal, Constantinople, Conte Rosso, Cordore, Coy, Cromwell, Cuba, Dewitt Clinton, Duilio, E. Luckenbach (2 pics), Edgewater, El Alba, El Monte, Esperanza, Express, F.C. Latrobe, F.J. Luckenbach (2 pics), Fairfax, Federal Hill, Florida, Floridian, Flushing, Fort Hamilyon, Fort Jackson, Fowler, Frederick Luckenbach, Gallia, Gen. Spencer, Gen. Valde, George Wahington (2 pics), George W. Clyde, Glen Island, Gothland, Grand Island, Grecian, Grosser Kurfurst, Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads of Norfolk, Hanover, Hattie Luckenbach, Havana, Hawaian, Hazel Dollar, Heredia, Honolulan, Horicon, Housatonic, Huron, Industry, J.E. Gorman, Justin, Kensington, Keo Kuck, Kui Kuck, Korea, Lady of the Lake, Lafayette, Lakina, Lapland, Little Silver, L. Luckenbach, Louisianian, Lutzon, Mala, Maliko, Mana, Manauense, Manuel Calvo, Maraval, Mariposa, Martha Washington, Maryland, Mascotte, Matura, Mercy, Merion (2 pics), Michigan, Middlesex, Minneapolis, Minnesotan, Minnetonka, Miraflores, Missanabie, Mississippi, Missourian, Mohican, Moltke, Monroe, Montanan, Monterey, Montserret, Morro Castle, Mount hope, Mount McKinley, Mount Washinton (2 pics), Mount Vernon, Musa, Natchez, Nebraskan, Nehasane, Nence, Nevadon, New England, New Rochelle, Newburgh, North Western, Nottingham, Oduna, Olinda Habana, Oopack, Oregonian, Orleans, Pains der Nederlanden Amsterdam, Paloma, Panama (2 pics of 2 different ships), Pannonia, Philadelphia (2 pics of 2 different ships), Ponce, Port Chester, Prairie, President Fillmore, Prince Albert, Princess Anne, Princess Irene, Princess Matoika, Principello, Prospero, Quebec, Queen, Queen of the Angels, R.R. Hudson, Republic, Richard Peck (2 pics), Rio de Janeiro, Roanoke, Robert Dollar, Rosedale, Sachem, Sagamore, San Jose, San Mateo, Sandy Hook, Santa Cruz, Santa Elisa, Saratoga (2 pics of 2 different ships), Saturnia, Seminole, Seneca, Sierra, Sixaola, Solace, Southhampton, Springfield, Stephano, Sterling, Susquehanna, Sutherland, Sylvia, T.J. Potter, Tacoma, Talahassee, Tanana, Tegucigalfa, Templemore, Thomas Clyde, Thomas S. Brennan, Titanic, Tivives, Topa Topa, Trojan, Turrialba, Tuscunia, Union, Valencia, Vermont, Virginia, Warren, Washington, Williamsport, Yorick, Zeppelin, Zulia, and 2 unidentified boats on the Hudson and in Gettysburg
6"x8" Prints, 1860-1929
Sorted alphabetically by name of ship at time of photograph. List of ships' names, most preceded with S.S. or U.S.S.: Adriatic, Majestic, New York, St. Paul, Titanic
Small Prints of Various Sizes, 1860-1929
Sorted alphabetically by name of ship at time of photograph. List of ships' names, most preceded with S.S. or U.S.S.: Albany, Alexander Hamilton, Bear Mountain, Bells Island, Benjamin Bodell, Berkshire, Chauncey M. Depew, City of Keansburg, City of New York, Empire State, Francis Scott Key, Hendrick Hudson, Mary Powell, Mobjack, Naushon, New York, Penaquid, Peter Struvvesant, Pocahontas, Potomac, Rennselaer, Richard Peck, Robert Fulton, Smithfield, St. Johns, Susquehanna, Talbot, Ticonderoga, Trojan, Washington Irving, Wauketa,
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Marshall, Charles: Deed of Land in Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1857 April 9
To Charless Marshall from Nichloas Barnes.
Hunt, William: Settlement of Estate of Samuel McCord, 1850 October 25
Concerning the settlement with the Court of Common Pleas, William Hunt and R. R. McNemar, Champaign County, Ohio. Also includes receipt from William Hunt, 1850 April 7
McCord, Samuel: Deed for Land in Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, 1838 December 11
To Elizabeth and Mariah McBeth.
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