Charles H. McIlwaine Papers, 1707-1946 (mostly 1894-1946)
Author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book The American Revolution (1923), Charles H. McIlwaine (Princeton Class of 1894) was a professor of history and government at both Princeton (1905-1910) and Harvard University (1926-1946). His papers include notes, lectures, and other miscellaneous personal papers.
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Charles Mason Remey Papers, 1921-1957 (mostly 1940-1950)
Consists of 74 volumes of diaries, letters, reports, reminiscences, and other writings in typescript form, accompanied by clippings, photographs, designs, and memorabilia relating to Charles Mason Remey (1874-1974) and the Remey and Mason families.
Charles Mason Remey Papers, 1940-1958
Consists of the papers of Charles Mason Remey, including diaries, typed notebooks, and a short biography.
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Charles M. Shipman Papers, 1882-2000
Consists of correspondence between Charles Shipman and various artists and institutions, most notably George deForest Brush and Elliott Dangerfield.
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Charles Ruas Papers, 1860-2022 (mostly 1974-1990)
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Charles Ruas is an American author, interviewer, editor, literary and art critic, and French translator, who served as the Director of the Drama and Literature Department for New York's Pacifica radio station WBAI-FM in the late 1970s and interviewed writers for radio broadcast and print, including Toni Morrison, Michel Foucault, Carlos Fuentes, Eudora Welty, Susan Sontag, Truman Capote, Buckminster Fuller, Andy Warhol, Mario Vargas Llosa, and others. Included are photographs and documents on Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, the St. Marks poetry project, and avant-garde artists and performers. The papers include transcripts and audiocassette tapes of Ruas's interviews with authors and artists, as well as typescripts and galleys of work by writers Ruas edited, including Marguerite Young, and some related photographs, notes, recordings, and correspondence. There are also some translations and other writings by Charles Ruas, as well as a collection of family photographs and papers documenting the history of his family in Tianjin, China, from the 1860s through the mid-20th century.
Family Papers and Tianjin History Collection, 1860-1966, early 2000s (mostly 1910-1946)
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This group of materials consists of photographic albums and individual photographs, postcards, travel diaries, magazine articles, and some supplemental material documenting the history of the Ruas family in Tianjin, China, and illustrates the history of Tianjin primarily between the years of 1910 and 1946. Two of the photograph albums were put together by Charles Ruas' grandfather and father who were French engineers in the early Chinese ship-building industry at Dagu (Taku) and the water supply system of Tianjin. There is a group of 17 albums documenting the Taku Tug Lighter Company that were put together by another source. The Manchu General Marshal Yin Chang was the father of Charles Ruas's mother, so there are also some rare Chinese photographs of the imperial family.
Marianne Moore Portraits, 1924-1981
Includes 1) Marianne Moore, promotional insert for The Complete Poems of…" Viking Press, 1981; 2) Marianne Moore in 1953, Photo Credit: George Platt-Lynes; 3) Marianne Moore in 1924, Photo Credit: Sarony.
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Charles Ryskamp Collection of William Cowper, 1780-1968
Consists of Xerox copies of works and correspondence by William Cowper collected by Princeton professor and scholar Charles Ryskamp, as well as correspondence, notebooks, and miscellaneous material of Neilson Campbell Hannay, another Cowper scholar and collector.
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Charles Thomson Letters, 1783-1988
Consists of letters and miscellanea of the educator, merchant, and first secretary of the Continental Congress Charles Thomson (1729-1824).
Series 2: Miscellaneous Material, 1783 July 5-1977 July
Consists of photographs of Harriton House and Thomson's grave, Xeroxes of additional original letters by Thomson to his wife Hannah (with typed transcripts), Harriton House brochure, and printed matter about Thomson.
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Charles William White Papers, 1934-1977
American Charles William White wrote historical novels about artists and writers under the pen name of "Max White." Active as a historical fiction writer primarily in the 1930s through 1950s, White traveled in the same social circles as Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. The collection consists of manuscripts and correspondence of Charles William White ("Max White"), including correspondence with Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein.
Series 1: Writings, 1934-1973
This series contains manuscript materials for several of White's works of fiction and drama, including various manuscripts, copies, and drafts of his novels, short stories, and plays, occasionally in several versions.
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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.
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.
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Charters With Seals, 1199 October 9-1965
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Chester W. Burton Family Papers, 1809-1956 (mostly 1850-1910)
Consists mostly of correspondence along with some financial records, legal documents, such as deeds and land indentures, ephemera, and photographs dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries that relate to Chester W. Burton, a farmer from Chautauqua County, New York, and his family. Among other topics, the collection documents aspects of the Civil War and early settlement and gold mining in the west.
Correspondence and Documents, 1809-1956
Though primarily correspondence, some documents, such as deeds and indentures, financial papers, such as receipts, invoices, and inventories, are interspersed throughout, especially in earlier correspondence. Also included are a few ephemeral materials as well as writings by various family members, including those of Chester W. Burton and Clarissa Harris, both of whom wrote articles for publication in local newspapers and journals.
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José Donoso Papers, 1924-1996 (mostly 1970-1990)
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The José Donoso Papers consists of writings, notebooks, correspondence, and other miscellanea of the Chilean writer José Donoso (1924-1996).
Manuscripts from the J. Donoso Papers in the Univ. of Iowa Library, 1945-1960s
Reels of Microfilm. Dates and locations, 1945-1960s. Originals at the University of Iowa. For more information, see the University of Iowa website, http,//www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/MSC/ToMsc350/MsC340_Donoso/Notebooks_340.html
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Diplomas, 1942-1951
Includes diplomas from Albert Leonard High School, New Rochelle, 1942; Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, 1945; Yale University, B.Mus. 1951.
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Eugene O'Neill Collection, 1913-1993 (mostly 1913-1944)
Eugene O'Neill, the celebrated American playwright, was a director of the Provincetown Players and a founder of the Theatre Guild. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Strange Interlude (1928) and, posthumously, for Long Day's Journey Into Night (1956). The collection consists of fifteen manuscripts of O'Neill, most of which are first drafts of plays and include preliminary notes.
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Church Materials from Uruguay, II, 1914-2001
This microfilm is second in a series and consists of pamphlets, serials, and monographs either published by organizations in Uruguay or published by outside organizations but pertaining to the subject of religion in Uruguay.
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Church Materials from Mexico, II, 1926-2004
This collection consists mainly of religious pamphlets published in Mexico.
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Immigration, 1940-1970
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Julio Cortázar Papers, 1927-1980
The Julio Cortázar Papers consists of the manuscripts, notes, and notebooks of the Argentine novelist and short story writer Julio Cortázar (1914-1984). These papers primarily contain unpublished prose and poetry, as well as some manuscripts of published materials. Though Cortázar is not generally thought of as a poet, poetry is heavily represented in the collection, including a notebook of poems he wrote at the age of 12 (1927). There are also Spanish translations of some of Jean Cocteau's poetry, and lecture notes from two courses that Cortázar taught. Furthermore, the papers contain a small selection of quotations collected from the work of others, and notebooks that include an assortment of prose, poetry, and notes.
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Circus Periodicals, Broadsides, and Other Ephemera, circa 1870-1970
Consists of broadsides, programs, posters, periodicals, clippings, scrapbooks and scrapbook pages, a photograph, engravings, and a blueprint, spanning the years 1870-1963, with the majority of materials from 1944. A small amount of the broadsides and posters are in Spanish, along with a German periodical. One of the scrapbooks is associated with the Schoene family. Some of the periodicals and newspapers in this addition include issues of Illustrated Circus Life, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, and Sawdust and Spangles. Some of the circuses and performance groups represented in the publicity materials (broadsides, posters, programs, etc.) include Welch's National Circus and Theatre, Rose Kilian Great Southern Shows, Lewis Bros. 3 Ring Circus, and Spalding and Rogers' Circus.
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Clare Beecher Kummer Papers, 1890s-1955
Consists of the papers of song-writer, playwright, and poet Clare Beecher Kummer. Included are manuscript plays, musical compositions, songs, verse, and correspondence.
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Clarence B. Randall Papers, 1932-1967 (mostly 1948-1965)
Consists of 78 bound volumes containing Randall's journals, articles, and speeches concerning his relationships with Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson, and his government posts.
Series 3: Articles and Speeches by Clarence B. Randall, 1932 July-1958 April 17
Series 3: Articles and Speeches by Clarence B. Randall includes two volumes of Randall's speeches given between 1932 and 1955 and a report on the economic aspects of internation travel.
Series 4: Books By Clarence B. Randall, 1938-1967
Series 4: Books By Clarence B. Randall includes published copies of Randall's books written between 1938 and 1967. It also includes a small amount of communication between Randall and John Foster Dulles regarding economic integration with Canada.
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Claribel Alegría Papers, 1924-2010
Contains notebooks and drafts of the Nicaraguan-born Salvadoran writer Claribel Alegría's poetry, articles and essays, novels, short stories, speeches, and translations. Also includes correspondence with publishers, family, and such writers as Mario Benedetti, Julio Cortázar, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Alfonso Quijada Urías, and Sergio Ramírez. Additionally, the collection contains photographs, audiovisual material, and writings of others on Alegría.
Early poems, 1942-1951
Contains the June/July 1945 (number 15) issue of La poesía sorprendida, a poetry journal based in the Dominican Republic and edited by Freddy Gatón Arce, E. Fernández Granell, Rafael Américo Henríquez, Antonio Fernández Spencer, Alberto Baeza Flores, and Franklin Mieses Burgos.
Jiménez, Juan Ramón and Zenobia, 1945-1956
Photocopies of 7 ALsS and three postcards; one ALS by Zenobia Jiménez
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Clark Gesner Papers, 1940-2005 (mostly 1965-1990)
Clark Gesner (1938-2002) was an American composer, lyricist, and writer most famous for his theatrical production You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown. His papers document his entire career and include scripts and scores, as well as production notes, correspondence, publicity and reviews, and photographs.
Series 5: Addition Donated by Melissa McGann, 1940-1999
This series includes all the materials donated to the Mudd Library by Melissa McGann. The work found here is mostly from Gesner's early years and collegiate years. The folders contain early plays, songs, and scripts.
Series 7: Oversize Music, Scrapbook and Posters, 1940-1990
This last series contains all of Gesner's oversize work from the collection. The oversize contents include sheet music, manuscripts, conductor's scores, posters, a scrapbook, and Gesner's diploma from Princeton University.
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Classes of the 1880s, 1870-1952
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The 1880s series consists of class photos of Princeton Classes 1880-1889.
Classes of the 1890s, 1886-1954
The 1890s series consists of class photos of Princeton Classes 1890-1899.
Classes of the 1900s, 1897-1958
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The 1900s series consists of class photos of Princeton Classes 1900-1909.
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Class of 1950: Henry J. Powsner, 1946-1950
Photographs taken by Henry J. Powsner, Class of 1950, while he was a student at Princeton. In three envelopes labeled "Princetonianum" (campus views, including squirrel, and chapel interiors); "In the dorm"; and "About Princeton and band." The latter include dining hall interiors, a student suspended by pulley in a lecture hall, sunbathers, the football stadium, and band members at Richardson Auditorium, along with night exteriors of campus rowdiness.
Historical Photograph Collection, Student Photograph Albums, 1851-1995 (mostly 1860-1920)
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The Student Photograph Albums Series of the Historical Photograph Collection (HPC) contains 180 photographic albums created by Princeton University students. These albums, along with the other photograph collections in the University Archives, help document the experiences of students, faculty, and staff at Princeton University. The albums date from 1851 to 1995, although the bulk date from the 1860s to the 1910s. New accessions are added regularly to the collection.
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Claude Fayette Bragdon Collection, 1899-1946
Consists of correspondence of the American architect and author Claude Fayette Bragdon, as well as related printed material.
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Cleveland Memorial Tower Visitor Logs collection, 1913-1954
Included as part of the final gothic design of Princeton's Graduate School was a 173-foot tower, a national memorial to former U.S. President Grover Cleveland who was also chairman of the trustees' graduate school committee. The collection consists of 11 log books signed by visitors to the Cleveland Memorial Tower.
Series 1: Cleveland Memorial Tower Visitor Logs, 1913-1954
Series 1: Cleveland Memorial Tower Visitor Logs consists of 11 log books signed by visitors to the Cleveland Memorial Tower.
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Clinton A. Decker Papers, 1917-2008 (mostly 1917-1922)
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Clinton A. Decker traveled to Russia as part of the American Advisory Commission to Russia of Railway Experts (1917) and later became a member of the Inter-Allied Technical Board (1919-1922). The collection contains personal and business correspondence and photographs documenting Decker's travels in Russia, China, and Japan.
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Clinton Wilder Collection, 1934-1979
Clinton Wilder (Princeton Class of 1943) was an American theatrical producer. His collection consists of playbills he collected as well as typescripts and production materials of plays he produced.
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Clipping from The Leader, June 15, 1946, 1946
Newspaper cutting with early review of Mhac an tSaoi's poem "Filíocht den tSeacht Aois Déag", 2pp.
Correspondence, 1930s-2008
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This series includes letters sent by Máire to her husband Conor Cruise O'Brien, and to her parents during her time living in France and Spain and later with O'Brien in Ghana and in the United States. There are approximately 100 letters received from others including fellow writers and poets. Also includes correspondence from Seamus Heaney, who agreed to launch her autobiography in 2003. The Dr. Letitia Fairfield letters demonstrate the close relationship between the MacEntee family and Dr. Fairfield. She met Margaret MacEntee during a visit to Dublin in the early 1920s and following a return visit in 1928 the relationship between her and the family became closer. The correspondence between Dr. Fairfield and Seán MacEntee include discussions on international politics and offer insight into the realities of the effects of World War II on her life in London, and, from MacEntee's point of view, when Ireland had remained neutral. Also includes two songs sung in Irish, adaptations of a poem by Máire Mhac an tSaoi "Oíche Nollag" [Christmas Eve], singers unidentified, circa 1995.
Dr. Letitia Fairfield CBE, 1930s-1970s
8 (eight) folders. Approximately 70 letters between Dr. Letitia Fairfield and Margaret MacEntee, Máire Mhac an tSaoi and Seán MacEntee. Dr. Letitia Fairfield CBE (1885-1978) was a close family friend of the MacEntee's and the first female chief medical officer for London, England. Letters from Seán MacEntee during WWII present political status of Ireland during this time. He was Minister for Industry during the War.
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Clippings, 1885-1948
Most articles concern Harry Maule Crookshank and his involvement in various expeditions, particularly in Egypt and Sudan, and obituaries. Other family members are represented to a lesser degree.
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General Princeton Theater Collection, 1883-1998
There are several well-known Princeton theatrical groups, but students and faculty have also organized many smaller groups over the decades, both short-term and long-lived. The collection consists of posters, programs, photographs, news clippings, and a very small amount of design and planning materials gathered about campus theatrical groups that are not already represented in dedicated archival collections.
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William K. Selden Collection on Eating Clubs, 1906-1994
The William K. Selden Collection on Eating Clubs contains research materials collected by Selden for the publication, Club Life at Princeton; An Historical Account of the Upper-Class Eating Clubs at Princeton University. Selden donated the material to the Archives in 1994.
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Clippings, 1940-1978
The clippings in this collection were collected decades after Zelda Fitzgerald was hospitalized at Craig House. The clippings include F. Scott Fitzgerald's obituary, and several articles about either Zelda Fitzgerald or F. Scott Fitzgerald from the 60s and 70s, a couple of which were from the publication, Princeton Alumni Weekly.
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Jorge Ibargüengoitia Papers, 1923-2008 (mostly 1954-1984)
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Consists of the writings, correspondence, photographs, and personal papers of the Mexican novelist, journalist, and playwright Jorge Ibargüengoitia as well as writings about him by others and adaptations and translations of his work.
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Ralph Barton Perry Papers, 1917-1946
Ralph Barton Perry was a member of the Princeton University Class of 1896, a Harvard Philosophy Professor, and a Pulitzer-Prize winning writer producing works on philosophy, history, and politics in his lifetime. The Ralph Barton Perry Papers consist of correspondence, speeches, clippings, and other materials documenting Ralph Barton Perry's life as an alumnus of the Princeton Class of 1896.
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Kenneth S. Clark Papers, 1901-1950
Kenneth Sherman Clark was a member of the Princeton Class of 1905 and an active participant in Triangle Club during his time at Princeton. Consists of the personal papers and sheet music of Kenneth Sherman Clark spanning his time at Princeton as well as his later career.
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Clippings and Articles on Irish Culture and Government, 1914-2018
Includes a copy of "Northern Ireland - The Mailed Fist: A Record of Army Police Brutality from Aug. 9-Nov. 9, 1971," published by the Campaign for Social Justice in Northern Ireland in collaboration with the Association for Legal Justice.
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Robert J. Sommers 1928 Alaska Tour Album and Related Materials, 1921-1972 (mostly 1928)
Consists of a photograph album, loose photographs, and clippings belonging to Robert J. Sommers (1881-1972), primarily documenting his work as a highway engineer in Alaska in the late 1920s, as well as some materials related to his personal life and career as a civil engineer and businessman involved in construction. Of note is a photograph album documenting a tour of Alaska made in 1928 by Sommers with Governor George A. Parks and Major Malcolm Elliott.
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