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Princeton University Library Collection of Theater Miscellaneous Manuscripts, 1726-1978
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Consists of an assembled collection of correspondence of playwrights, authors, actors and actresses, and theater managers, and other manuscript materials relating to American and English theater from the 1720s through the 1970s.
Vanbrugh, Irene (1872-1949), 1902-1949
Several handwritten letters to Edith Fison and others, typed letters to Mrs. G. Cowper-Johnson, Mrs. Saker, "May," Edith Fison and others.
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Osborn and Dodge Family Papers, 1726-1983
Consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, printed material, and miscellanea of three generations of the Osborn and Dodge families.
Series 2: Osborn Family, 1820-1989
Consists of the papers of members of the Osborn family, including William Henry Osborn, Alexander Perry Osborn, and Frederick Henry Osborn, as well as others.
Subseries 2G: William Church Osborn, 1861-1951
[son of William Henry Osborn an Virginia Reed Sturges Osborn, and Princeton Class of 1883]
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Series 7: Works by Persons Other Than Philip Wylie, A-Z, 1729-1970 March
Consists of works by individuals such as Thomas Aitken, Lester del Ray, Robert Nevers, and Karen Wylie, as well as others.
Series 4: Photographs, 1904-1975
Consists of photographs of Philip Wylie as well as his family, the Ballard Family, Karen Pryor, as well as others.
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Series 7: July 2009 Accession, 1730-2008
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The July 2009 Accession contains historical documents originating in the offices of the Linkages and Learning Team (Nicola Armacost, Director) and Presidents Mary Ellen Iskenderian, Nancy Barry, and Michaela Walsh. They pertain to workshops, programs, training, media coverage, and meetings. Materials include compact disks, correspondence, newletters, and reports.
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William Seymour Family Papers, 1733-1967 (mostly 1870-1933)
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Consists primarily of the professional papers of prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century American theatrical stage manager and director William Seymour (1855-1933). The majority of papers include correspondence as well as numerous production-related materials, such as playscripts, promptbooks, and sheet music. Family members, particularly other well-known theater figures, such as Seymour's sister-in-law Fanny Davenport (1850-1898), are also represented in the collection through correspondence, production materials, ephemera, and newspaper clippings.
Series 5: Newspaper Clippings, 1845-1959
Includes clippings about Seymour and Davenport family members, including productions with which they were involved; other persons and subjects related to the theater; and non theater-related topics.
Subseries 4C: Other Family Members, 1847-1967
Several Seymour and Davenport family members are represented through playbills, ephemera, and production materials.
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Series 5: Printed Matter, 1734, 1900-1966
This series consists of secondary sources about the Doubleday firm, its principals, and selected authors.
Frank N. Doubleday and Nelson Doubleday Collection, 1734-1966 (mostly 1890-1949)
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Consists primarily of papers of Frank Nelson Doubleday and his son, Nelson, relating to their personal and business relationships with prominent authors and artists published under the Doubleday imprint, such as Joseph Conrad, A. B. Frost, Rudyard Kipling, T. E. Lawrence, and W. Someset Maugham.
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Subseries 8B, Manuscripts Relating to the Rittenhouse Orrery, 1734-1968
Subseries 8B, Manuscripts Relating to the Rittenhouse Orrery consists of letters and documents tracing the search for and restoration of the orrery; exhibition plans, display cards, and publicity releases related to the 1954 exhibition of the orrery; photographs of the Rittenhouse and other orreries; two notebooks, containing a "Documentary History of the Rittenhouse Orrery, 1767-1951" and "18th Century Orreries Before and After David Rittenhouse," with bibliographies; and notes and typescripts for Howard C. Rice's "The Rittenhouse Orrery" (1954), a narrative commentary on the exhibition. Also included are photostats of manuscript material, including letters by Thomas Jefferson and David Rittenhouse, lent to the Library for the exhibition by Elizabeth Sergeant Abbot, and lists of items borrowed from other sources.
Series 8: Special Projects, 1734-1998
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The Special Projects and Library History series consists of records pertaining to special projects which have been undertaken under the oversight of the library, as well as materials which document the history of the library itself.
Princeton University Library Records, 1734-2017 (mostly 1952-1995)
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The Princeton University Library is one of the foremost university libraries in the world. With collections totaling over 12 million volumes, manuscripts, and nonprint items spread across fifteen buildings, the Princeton University Library system serves not only the Princeton University community but the world at large. The Princeton University Library Records consist of the files of the University Librarian and other Library administrators and departments, as well as of the Friends of the Princeton University Library. Materials in the record group include correspondence, reports, publications, clippings, minutes, press releases, proposals, statistics, photographs and other audiovisual materials, and microfilm. The records document the Library's day-to-day operations as well as its involvement with other departments on campus, other college and university libraries, and library users.