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.
Series 5: Public Websites, 2003-2016
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The Office of the General Counsel Public Website provides the Princeton community with information on legal matters related to Princeton, information about the office and its services, and legal resources and research. The site also contains a list of the office's attorneys and staff, areas of practice, legal facts about the University, and answers to frequently asked questions.
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Office of Development Communications Records, circa 1970-2017
The Office of Development Communications creates a wide range of publications and other materials to support Princeton's fund-raising initiatives and to keep alumni, parents, and friends closely connected and well-informed about the life of the University. Consists of photographs, promotional materials and VHS tapes created for fundraising activities and publications.
Series 7: 2009 Accessions, 1990, 2007-2009
Series 7: 2009 Accessions, 1990, 2007-2009 consists of photographs and promotional materials related to the dedication of sereral campus facilities and the Aspire campaign. It includes brochures, lapel pins, invitations, bookmark, buttons, and similar promotional materials for the dedication of the Lewis Library [AR.2009.011]; kickoff dinner menu and program, announcement, buttons, invitations and other materials for the Aspire campaign [AR.2009.011]; black and white photographs and contact sheets of the DeNunzio Pool dedication by Randall Hagadorn [AR.2009.012]; and dedication materials for Butler College, Keller Center, Sherrerd Hall and the Carl A. Fields Center/Community House (58 Prospect) [AR.2009.128].
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Office of Development Donor Files, 1885-2014
The Office of Development is the centralized administrative unit which oversees Princeton University's many fundraising programs. Consists exclusively of closed donor files created and maintained by Princeton University's Office of Development. No other administrative records are included.
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Office of Development Records, 1917-2016
The Office of Development is the centralized administrative unit which oversees Princeton University's many fundraising programs, including Annual Giving, the 1746 Society, Endowment Gifts, Bequests, and more. Consists of files of the Princeton University Office of Development pertaining to several major fundraising campaigns including the 1919 Endowment Campaign and the "53 Million Campaign".
Series 9: Office of Stewardship Records regarding Michael Mahoney '51 Scholarships, 1997-2010
Series 9: Office of Stewardship Records regarding Michael Mahoney '51 Scholarships includes files kept by Mahoney on the scholarships that he funded. They include correspondence from the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students regarding beneficiaries of scholarships, announcements from the Trustees regarding recipients, and thank-you letters from recipients of the scholarships.
Series 11: Commemorative Books for Donors, 2008-2016
Series 11: Commemorative Books for Donors includes several small books that recognize significant gifts in support of capital projects and programs from major donors such as William Scheide '36, David Jenner '51, Shelby Davis '58, Thomas Roberts '85, Robert Myslik '90, David Cordish P93 P96 and Anthony Yoseloff '96. Additional small booklets document the Aspire Campaign and the Anniversary Campaign and include the Decade of the 40s Scholarship Luncheon, the the New York Regional Kickoff, and "Learning." Additions include the Bill Bradley Statue Dedication (2015).
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Office of Communications Records, 1917-2022
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The Office of Communications is Princeton University's administrative department with oversight of media relations and publicity, official publications, web site design and development, and photographic services. The Office of Communications Records consist of subject files and photographs created by the office, some going back to the 1920s, when the first Director of Public Relations was appointed.
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General Manuscripts Collection, 1765-2016 (mostly 1836-2016)
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The General Manuscripts Collection consists of manuscripts and small collections of papers and records which are related in some way to the history of Princeton University. While most documents in the General Manuscripts collection were produced by alumni or student organizations, there are several documents produced by trustees, faculty, and other members of the University community.
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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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Luzern Humphrey Collection, circa 1838-2014 (mostly 1852-1854)
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Consists primarily of material relating to Ohio farmer Luzern Humphrey's overland journey from Kanesville, Iowa, to the Oregon Territory in 1852, his life there through 1853, and his return to Iowa in 1854, including his journal and 51 letters to his wife in Ohio. Also included are some papers relating to the family of William Miller, the founder of Adventism.
Thomas Lee Jacobs Research Materials, 2006-2014
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Includes a DVD with scans of the 1920s Luzern Humphrey diary transcription and Miller family letters as well as a PDF of Jacob's transcription of the diary and research files on Humphrey's journey to Oregon Territory and Humphrey family genealogy.
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General Manuscripts Miscellaneous Collection, 1502-2012
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Consists of a closed collection of miscellaneous single-item acquisitions that span multiple collecting areas, topics, genres, and time periods. Many materials relate to United States literary, historical, and political figures, including business and personal letters, manuscripts, drawings, photographs, and official documents due to the type of materials that were initially added to the collection.
Moustakas, Theodore, Correspondence with Daniel Tsui, 1985-2016 (mostly 1985-1986)
Correspondence between Dan Tsui and his team at Princeton and Ted Moustakas primarily regarding GaAs/AlGaAs.
Komunyakaa, Yusef, 1947-, Corrected Drafts of Five Poems, circa 2005-2014
Corrected drafts (computer printouts that Komunyakaa corrected by hand) of five poems, including "The King's Salt" [2014], "Springtime in Atlantis" [2014], "The Relic" [2014], "Bacchanale" [2005], and "The Same Beat" [2005]. There is also an accompanying note and mailing envelope from Komunyakaa to Daniel Halpern, to whom Komunyakaa sent the drafts in July 2014.
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Exhibitions Collection, 1896-2013 (mostly 1951-2013)
Consists of material from and about the exhibitions held by the Special Collections in Firestone Library, primarily concerning subjects relating to American and English literature and art.
Oversize Box of Posters, Etc., 1978-2013
Contains miscllaneous posters and printed ephemera from exhibitions.
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Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, 1742-2014
Collection of ephemera relating to the marketing of books, consisting of prospectuses, adverts, catalogs, etc.
O'Malley, Mary and Mac Francis: Mo'm of the anglers' the memoirs and recipes of Mary o'Malley, 2008
Large piece of paper folded 4 times into 1 6-sided pamphlet. Includes scaled-down sample pages and integral order form. Previous fold.
James Weld Towne pioneer san francisco printer, publisher & paper purveyor, 2008
Bifolium advertisement for the club's 223rd publication. Cover printed in color. Order form and envelope laid in.
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Princeton University Library Single Item Acquisitions, 1700-2024
Consists of miscellaneous single-item acquisitions that span multiple collecting areas, topics, genres, and time periods.
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Princeton University Library Collection of Children's Publishers' and Retailers' Catalogs, circa 1913-2015
Advertising material, mostly catalogs, from publishers and sellers of children's books, toys and educational products.
Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers, 2007-2010
Books You'll Love, 2007; Books for Young Readers, Fall 2009-Winter 2010. "Books You'll Love" mostly advertises picture books; 2009-2010 issue has books for young children through young adults and contains full descriptions of titles with biographies of authors and illustrators. Full color illustrations throughout both issues.
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1999-2008
Fall 1999; Fall 2005; Fall 2007; Spring 2008. Books for young children through young adults. Most titles carry full descriptions and biographies of authors and illustrators; illustrated with black and white images of cover illustrations. Fall 2005, Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 issues each include a letter from Simon Schuster's current Education Library Marketing Associate recommending titles. Fall 2007 issue also includes an 8.5x11" poster for George's Secret Key to the Universe, by Lucy and Stephen Hawking, and a foldout advertisement for The Spiderwick Chronicles books and movies.
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Historical Subject Files Collection, 1746-2019
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The Historical Subject Files Collection documents Princeton University history and related topics from 1746 to the present. The collection consists of documents in almost every two-dimensional format: articles, books and booklets, clippings, correspondence, memoranda, non-photographic images, notes, pamphlets, posters, and reports.
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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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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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Master's Theses Collection, 1894-2010
Graduate work in a formal sense emerged at Princeton in the 1870s when President James McCosh added new faculty and graduate fellowships. This collection consists of theses submitted toward the fulfillment of requirements for master's degrees at Princeton University.
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Princeton University Printed Materials Collection, 1999-2015 (mostly 2007-2015)
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The Princeton University Printed Materials Collection is made up of programs, small newsletters, brochures, announcements and ephemera that are issued by University offices, departments and programs as well as by student organizations.
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Historical Audiovisual Collection, 1912-2012 (mostly 1945-1996)
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This collection contains more than 2,300 items, including film, videotapes, compact discs, audio cassette tapes, reel-to-reel tape, and record albums and covers a broad range of topics including classical music, alumni reunions, lectures, and interviews.
Reunions, 1916-2010
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Subseries contains materials related to class reunions and parades.
Series 2: Alumni, 1916-2010
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The Alumni series contains materials related to classes, reunions, and general alumni activities such as class/alumni trips. The Alumni series is arranged into two subseries: General and Reunions.
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Princetoniana Collection, circa 1870-2009
Each volume or set of volumes in the Princetoniania Collection is represented in the Princeton University Library Main Catalog, which is searchable by title, author, or call number.