Album containing autograph letters, portraits, and prints of Lord Byron, his friends, and members of his family. The collection includes autograph letters (16) by Lord Byron, Lady Byron, Admiral Byron, the Earl of Carlisle, Leigh Hunt, Thomas Moore, Lady Caroline Lamb, and others. The engravings, some color, include portraits, views, and a colored cartoon. Collected by Harry B. Smith. between 1783-1829.

Scrapbook of letters (91 leaves, c. 250 items) primarily from Reade's friends and acquaintances in literary and drama circles, heavily annotated by Reade. Together with typed transcripts (2 volumes) of the album's contents. Includes correspondence with Dion Boucicault (Agnes Robertson), Miss Braddon, John Blackwood, Wilkie Collins, Ada Cavendish, Charles Dickens, Edward Dicey, Sutherland Edwards, John Forster, Victor Hugo, Henry James, James Lambert, Mark Lemon, Bulwer Lytton, W.C. Macready, Millais, George Augustus Sala, Robert Southey, Mrs. Laura Seymour, Kate Terry, Ellen Terry, Anthony Trollope, Martin Tupper, Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), Emile Zola (written in French), the Law Office of Chase Nelson, etc. Also contains several documents and manuscripts including: AMs draft (2 p.) of Richmond's speech from King's Rival, inserted by Reade in co-author Taylor's act, undated; ADS (1 p.) a contract by Reade and Mark Lemon (as representative for Herbert Ingram) for Reade's White Lies, dated 1857 DS (2 p.) a contract with Tauchnitz (1 p., fol. 70v) written in German relating to Peg Woffington, a Terrible Temptation, and Christie Johnstone, dated 1872 ADS (1 p.) an agreement with Henry Pettitt regarding Reade's Love and Money, dated 1882 DS (1 p., fol. 73v) a nomination of Reade as a Steward of the anniversary dinner of the Royal Literary Fund, undated; DS (1 p., fol. 75v) a money order, dated 1871 Document (1 p., fol. 71r) an analysis in tabular form of the account of Reade and Bentley delivered previous to the injunction for Peg Woffington, and Christie Johnstone, undated (printed on satin); DS (1 p., fol.36r) a dinner invitation in the form of a passport, dated 1855 DS (1 p.) a photograph of Reade, dated 1866 Galley proof (1 p., fol. 47r) of "A Suppressed Letter," published in the Pall Mall Gazette, circa 1845-1984

A bound manuscript in ink (157 pp., 30 pp.) in a single neat hand, with an errata slip pasted on front endpaper, dated 1700 Apparently, an unpublished recusant work, possibly written by a Lancashire Catholic priest, Chritsopher Tootel (or Tootell). This is an ingenious defense of the Catholic Church in England, attempting to show that nothing in the profession of faith by Pope Pius IV would be incompatible with the conscience of a protestant.

Contains 12 folders, of which 3 folders have correspondence (1939-1973, undated); 1 contains transcripts and reel-to-reel tapes of William F. Keys interviews; 2 contain approximately 75 color and black-and-white photographs of Scott, Keys, and Scott's home, "Death Valley Castle," primarily dating from the 1960s; 1 contains a photographic postcard (silver gelatin print) signed by Scotty and others, dated 1908; 1 contains postcards from the Death Valley area; and 4 contain newspaper clippings.

Contains 3 folders of printed matter, including tourist materials from the Death Valley area and issues of Frontier Times, True West, and Best's Insurance News. Additionally, there are copies of Cartwright's three-part article "A Sacrifice to Death Valley", which was published in Best's Insurance News.

(See Shaw Society)

These boxes include biographical worksheets and research notes for a project to document all 19th Century Princetonians. The worksheets list biographical data for each member of the classes of 1811 through 1859, including status as a graduate or non-graduate, further education, occupation, and information about family members. The worksheets also list references from which the information was gathered.