George A. Hulett Papers, 1909-1962
George A. Hulett (Princeton Class of 1892) was a professor of chemistry at Princeton (1909-1935) and authority on "standard cells." The collection consists of his works, correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed matter.
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Duke Arthur Wellesley of Wellington to Count D'Orsay, 1949 April 9
Copy of extract of letter. Congratulatory message to France.
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Other Writings, circa 1947-2010
Includes correspondence and some manuscript materials relating to "The Lyrical Novel" (1961), "Divided" (1947), Rue the Day (2009), The Discovery of Slowness (1987), and "Paul Valéry: Protean Critic," from Modern French Criticism (1972).
Ralph Freedman Correspondence, 1947-2013 (mostly 1980-2010)
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Consists primarily of professional correspondence of literary scholar, author, and novelist Ralph Freedman (1920-2016).
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Ezra Pound Collection, 1908-1956
Consists of selected correspondence, manuscripts, and documents of and about Ezra Pound, who was one of the most ambitious, influential, and innovative American poets of the modernist period.
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George F. Shrady Collection, 1885-1951 (mostly 1885-1906)
Contains papers of George F. Shrady relating primarily to his role as Ulysses S. Grant's physician during Grant's last illness in New York in 1885.
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Edgar Lee Masters Collection, 1915-1983
Consists of selected correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs of noted American poet Edgar Lee Masters.
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Correspondence, 1930-1969
Mixed correspondence, including a letter to Wade from Albert Camus and Wade's own graduate record at Princeton.
Ira Owen Wade Collection, 1914-1969
Ira Owen Wade (Princeton Class of 1924) was a professor of French in Princeton's Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. His collection consists of typescript of his writings on Voltaire, professional correspondence, research notes, and some student work.
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Meyers List, Inc., Records, 1911-2005
Incorporated as The Melody Company by Abraham Meyers in 1911, the firm was purchased in 1967 by Princeton alumnus Charles H. Rose (Class of 1950) and his wife. By offering comic strips--the plates for printing them--to small newspapers, the firm was able to secure advertising space, which it sold to national advertisers seeking wider, more regional coverage. Advertisers knew the firm as The Meyers List; newspapers knew it as International Cartoons Limited. The company was dissolved on 20 March 1997, and its printing plates were distributed to various museums and repositories, including Princeton University. Consists of assorted records of the American Melody Company and its corporate aliases (Meyers List Inc. and International Cartoons Limited), including minute and stock books, corporate seals, scrapbooks of cartoon strips, copies of contracts with advertisers, trademark registrations, and dissolution documents.
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Selected Papers of Smith Thompson, 1823-1949
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Consists of documents and correspondence of Smith Thompson (Princeton Class of 1788) covering, for the most part, the years (1823-1843) when he served on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Memorabilia, 1915-1961
Memorabilia including program for dedication ceremony of Carl Campbell Brigham Library; short biography of Carl Brigham; special issue of Princeton Alumni Weekly describing construction, funding, and function of Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library; Presbyterian Historical Society essay on Dr. Robert Smith's Academy at Pequea, Pennsylvania
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Series 3: Correspondence of others, 1892-1956
Consists of correspondence of individuals such as Charles Rollin and Violet Coward.
R. D. Blackmore Collection, 1630-1956 (mostly 1873-1899)
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The collection contains 120 letters, which is mostly personal correspondence, by English novelist and poet R. D. Blackmore.
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Subseries 1A: Poetry, 1944-1976
Consists of manuscripts for poetry such as "El león," "Una broma colosal," "Logra que Dios...," and "Las siete en punto," as well as others.
Series 1: Writings, 1944-1979
Consists of the writings of Virgilio Piñera, including poetry, plays, and prose.
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Documents, 1919-1965
Includes official documents from the United States War Department, the Department of Justice, the Department of Labor (Certificate of Naturalization), the United States Army, and the Armour Institute of Technology. There are also a few documents of close family members.
Series 5: Official Documents and Printed Matter, 1919-1965
This series consists of Veremēs's official documents during his stay in the United States. Included also a bound volume and a few newspaper clippings in Greek.
Markos Veremēs Papers, 1908-1970
Consists of personal papers of Markos Veremēs, a Greek engineer. Included are photograph and postcard albums of Greece, the United States, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, France, England, Turkey, and Romania; lantern slides and glass-plate negatives of Alaska, correspondence (professional and personal), typed manuscripts, official documents, and printed matter.
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Fotografías de Elena Garro, su familia, amigos y colegas, alrededor de 1940s-1990s
Consiste en aproximadamente un centenar de fotografías originales de Elena Garro, su familia, amigos, colegas y de algunos lugares.
Series 2: Photographs, circa 1940s-1990s
Includes two sets of candid photographs of Elena Garro, Elena Garro's friend, Helena Paz, and Gabriela Mora taken in 1974 at Gabriela Mora's home in New York City and in Spain in 1979. Additionally, it includes about one hundred original photographs of Elena Garro, family, friends, colleagues, and some sites.
Gabriela Mora Collection of Elena Garro, circa 1940s-1990s (mostly 1974-1980)
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The collection includes correspondence to and from Mexican author Elena Garro and Chilean American critic and scholar Gabriela Mora, a handwritten testament by Elena Garro, and photographs of Gabriela Mora, Elena Garro, and Garro's family, friends, and colleagues. Also includes audio recorded interviews of Elena Garro conducted by Gabriela Mora in 1974 and 1979.
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Memorial programs and speeches, articles, portraits, and a teleplay, 1915-1919, 1955
Contains memorial programs for Abraham Jacobi and Mary Putnam Jacobi, as well as other memorial speeches and drafts; two pamphlets of medical writings; a teleplay for a television program, "That They May Live," about Dr. Abraham Jacobi and Dr. Mary Putnam; and portraits of Abraham Jacobi.
A. Jacobi Papers, 1794-1955 (mostly 1880-1919)
The A. Jacobi Papers consists of offprints of writings and lectures, correspondence, memorials, and other miscellanea of the German physician, pediatrician, author, and first professor of children's diseases in the United States Abraham Jacobi (1830-1919).
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Subseries 3B: J. D. Salinger, 1934-1973
Consists of the correspondence of J. D. Salinger, including originals as well as photocopies.
Series 3: Correspondence, 1934-1985
Consists of the correspondence of Ian Hamilton and J. D. Salinger.
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New York Urban League Correspondence, 1922-1979 (mostly 1922-1933)
The New York Urban League was founded circa 1913. Its stated goals were to "promote sympathetic understanding between white and colored people" and to improve the economic status of African-Americans through health, housing, and recreation programs as well as an effort to increase the number and the quality of jobs for minorities. The League's motto: "Not alms, but opportunity." This collection is comprised mainly of the correspondence of Arthur C. Holden, president of the N.Y. Urban League from 1922-1931, and a member of the executive board until 1943. It contains general files of the organization's correspondence predominantly spanning the years 1922-1933, with a few items from the years 1968-1979.
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Greece: "How I got involved", 1945-1953
Text and description of photographs by Norman Gilbertson, TMs, 41 pp.
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Letters A-B, 1858-1955
1 Letter from C.A. Alington, 3 from Robert Baden Powell, 1 from M.F. Baines, 2 from A.E. Bayly, 1 from Wyke Bayliss, 1 from Thomas J. Bainardo, 12 from Lord Beatty, 1 from Lord Belper, 1 from Nellie K. Blissero, 1 from Mr. Brotherton, 1 from Arthur Bryant, 1 from T. Burke, 1 from John Burns.
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Correspondence, etc., 1929-1956
Correspondence with Franklin Gary. Announcement of Scrutiny, a quarterly review. Signed Christmas Card.
Letters, 1935-1962
23 TLsS by Eliot to Luigi Berti. 1 TL (copy) by Eliot to Berti. 1 TLS by Eliot to Renato Poggioli. 2 TLs (signed by Eliot's secretary) to Berti. 1 TLs by Valentino Bompiani to Berti. 1 L (printed copy) for Kenneth Patcher Fund.
T. S. Eliot Collection, 1929-1962
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Consists of selected material of Nobel prize-winning poet T. S. Eliot, primarily of correspondence but including several photographs, typescripts of poems, and corrected proofs.
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David Laurence Pierson Scrapbooks, 1817-1953 (mostly 1927-1937)
Consists of twenty scrapbook volumes (1927-1937) of letters, documents, photographs, newspapers clippings, and printed matter concerning the observance of Constitution Day (Sept. 17), compiled by David Laurence Pierson, who was instrumental in getting national recognition for that day.
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William F. Shellman Papers, 1930s-1980s
William F. Shellman was a member of the Dept. of Architecture faculty at Princeton University faculty forty years (1946-1986). He taught introductory courses in architecture and the visual arts and courses designed to heighten architectural students' visual sensitivity. His collection consists of his papers, primarily lectures and notes for his classes, but including matted illustrations and photographs of sample forms of architecture, cassette tapes of lectures, slides, architectural drawings, and watercolors.
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Miscellaneous, 1936-1950
A program for a Class of 1901 35th Reunion Memorial Service, as well as a booklet with photographs of busts.
Stephen French Whitman Collection, 1880-1950
Consists primarily of manuscripts of Stephen French Whitman (Princeton Class of 1901), as well as correspondence and documents concerning their publication and the career of the author.
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Series 2: Correspondence (letters by Zamiatin), 1882-1976
Consists of letters to Theodore Komisarjevsky and George Reavey.
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Hemingway, Mary (Welsh) to General and Mrs. Charles Trueman Lanham "Pete and Buck", 1945 - 1960
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Ernest Hemingway Letters to Charles T. Lanham, 1944-1961
Consists primarily of letters that American novelist Ernest Hemingway sent to his friend General C. T. Lanham during and after World War II, with related photographs.
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James Mark Baldwin Collection, 1868-1987
Consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed material relating to the professional career and personal life of American psychologist James Mark Baldwin (Princeton Class of 1884).
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Series 2: Correspondence, 1901-1964
Consists of miscellaneous correspondence of Hugh MacNair Kahler.
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Typed Notebooks, 1910-1949
10 notebooks: 3 diaries from European Baha'i travels, 1949; "The Biography of a House: A Monograph" in 2 volumes, one with text and some photographs and the second with only photographs, 1945; "Architectural Design for the Baha'i Temple to be built upon Mount Carmel in the Holy Land", text with pictures and diagrams, 1948; "Letters Treating of Baha'i Activities", copies of letters and some originals, 1910-1949; "The Mausoleum of the Remey Family", text and pictures, 1945-1946; "A Record of the U.S.S. Remey", copies of letters, clippings, and pictures, 1942-1945; "Herbert's Diary: An Account of Trailer Travels", written by Remey's butler Herbert H. Smith in 1940 and edited by Remey in 1949.
Typed Notebooks, 1943-1958
7 notebooks: "Reminiscences of His Childhood 1874-1884" in 4 volumes, 1943; "Reminiscences of His Boyhood 1884-1886", 1958; "Reminiscences of Green Acre" in 2 volumes, 1949.
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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Burr Family Papers, 1773-1955 (mostly 1912-1939)
Consists of selected correspondence, passports, and calling cards of the Burr family of Philadelphia.
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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.
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.
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Nelson R. Burr Papers, 1917-1956
The Nelson R. Burr Papers consists of works, correspondence, documents, photographs, scrapbooks, juvenilia, and printed matter of American historian, Nelson R. Burr (Princeton Class of 1927). The collection contains materials from his book Education in New Jersey, 1630-1871 (1942), as well as notes, essays and personal correspondence from his undergraduate and graduate school years at Princeton.
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Letters and Postcards to Helen Muchnic, 1949-1953
8 letters, 2 postcards galley: Grgol the Deruon in the Overgrown Garden by E. Wilson 1 newspaper clipping
Edmund Wilson Letters to Helen Muchnic, 1941-1972
Consists of approximately 197 letters, mostly handwritten, by American literary critic Edmund Wilson to Helen Muchnic.
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Series 2: Correspondence, 1919-1968
Consists of correspondence with individuals such as John Mason Brown and Doris Fielding Reed.
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Sinclair Hamilton Papers, 1942-1970
Consists of a manuscript and correspondence of Sinclair Hamilton (Princeton Class of 1906).
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Notebooks, notes, papers, course materials, photographs, 1934-1951
Includes binders containing research notes on iconography, along with small drawings of border ornaments, notes on "Stuttgart Psalter", Friend's 1946 contribution to the Dumbarton Oaks Symposium on "Mosaics of Basil I in Hagia Sophia," along with a program and summaries of papers for various symposia from 1948 to 1951, teaching and lecture notes and a syllabus for a course on Modern Painting (Spring 1943 ART 312), lectures in Modern Painting February-May 1934 Vol. III, Dumbarton Oaks Lectures, Rabula Gospels and the Church of Sion, Mosaics of Basil I in Hagia Sophia I and II (1945 April 2-4 and 1946 May 3), along with files of writings on "Basis on Style," "Ancient Ornament (Archit. 509)," "Northern Renaissance," "Dürer and Hercules Borghese," "Rubens and the Antique," "Baroque," "Romantic and Realistic Spirit in Art," "Fact and Interpretation (Short form) D.P.H. 1944 (Aug 9, 1944)," "Art - [?] and meaning, Sept 1 1943," "Style," "Ancient Portraiture," and "Lecture (Bryn Mawr College Feb 21, 1950, 8:30 pm) The Holy Apostles Church, Restoration of Mosaics."
Notebooks and notecards, PULC, 1916-1950
Includes various notes, writings, drawings, and lectures, including files labeled, "Holy Apostles Church Restoration of the Mosaics, A. M. Friend, Jr., Bryn Mawr Lecture, Feb. 21, 1950 (Feast of Orthodoxy, Feb. 26, 1950), St. Tarasius," a brown notebook labeled "Notes, Greek, MSS Paris, GR 70," notecards on various topics, mostly greek philosophers and writers, and notebooks labeled "Evangelists, Standing Type, Alexandria, Greek, Syriac, Antioch, Armenian, Slavonic, Russian," "Evangelists, Seated, Type, Greek, Ephesus," Greek, Ephesus", "Evangelists, Old Latin, Irish", "Evangelists, Cassiodorus, Alcuin," "Ancient, PTG., 1917," and "Ital. Paint., A M Friend Jr, 3A Campbell."
Notes, photographs, correspondence, 1915-1954
Includes a report from Friend to Professor Paul J. Sachs, Chairman of the Administrative Committee, Dumbarton Oaks, November 2, 1946, along with files on materials on "Byzantine Studies at Dumbarton Oaks, A.M. Friend Jr., Saturday, April 26, 1947," "Iconography: Anastasis," "The Iconography of the Crucifixion, Part I., Evolution of the Byzantine Type, April 1916, A.M. Friend Jr., Princeton University," "Iconography: Metamorphosis (Sinai)," "Pskov – Mirozhsky Ch of Transfiguration," "Sion Church, Apse," "Constant Rhodes," "Mesarites," "Dumbarton Oaks Symposium of Iconoclasm (1951 April 26-28)," "Symposium 1946, Dumbarton Oaks," "Summaries of Symposium Papers for 1951 Symposium on Iconoclasm," which primarily contain handwritten notes along with some photographs.
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H. N. Swanson Files on F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1934-1956
Consists primarily of correspondence between F. Scott Fitzgerald's East Coast literary agent, Harold Ober, and his Hollywood agent, H. N. Swanson, from 20 November 1934 through 4 April 1956.
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Engagement Calendars, 1940-1950
Treasurer of the American University of Beirut. Last foreigner to sit on the Municipal Council of Beirut. 10 pieces.
Speeches, 1949-1950
Translated speeches (handwritten and typed), delivered in honour of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Stewart on his retirement as Treasurer, 1949-1950, and other occasions. 6 pieces.