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Subseries 4E: Notes, 1879-1987
8 boxes
The Notes subseries contains Kennan's handwritten notes, often from research trips to libraries or archives, as well as photocopies of articles and a small amount of correspondence related to his research. Some of the notes were compiled for lectures he gave, or books or articles he wrote, and others are grouped by research topic. Also included is a microfilmed set of bibliographic cards created during the course of Kennan's research prior to April 5, 1973. Most of the materials are related to Kennan's research on Russian history.
The Eating Clubs subseries contains certificates and charters, minutes of the Board of Governors, member lists, and University publications, as well as financial information pertaining to Ivy Club, Tiger Inn, and University Cottage Club. The majority of the information collected was used in the development of over two hundred stipulations of fact and law relating to Princeton University and the three eating clubs involved.
F. Club Histories, 1879-1991
2 boxes
This sub-series consists of the histories of individual Eating Clubs dating from 1879 to 1991. Colonial Club and Ivy Club both have histories that span one-hundred-year periods. Other club histories include Tiger Inn, Cannon Club, and Tower Inn.
Series 3: Research Material for Fact-Finding Investigation, Stipulations, and Brief Exhibits, 1879-1992
5 boxes
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The Research Material series contains extensive information collected by Sally Frank's team (as well from the other parties) during the cursory investigation conducted by the Division on Civil Rights in 1980-1981, and again in 1983-1984. The investigation was intended to determine whether a relationship existed between the eating clubs and Princeton University. Thousands of pages of documents were submitted by all parties which consisted of meeting minutes and reports from the Board of Trustees and Dean of the Faculty and reports of the Committee on Student Life, the Committee on Undergraduate Life, the Undergraduate Interclub Committee (UICC), and various other student/club committees and organizations. In addition, photocopies of the deeds of Ivy Club, Tiger Inn, and University Cottage Club, charter information, certificates, and member lists are included here. Memoranda, newspaper clippings, campus publications, and specific court proceedings of other discriminatory cases are also located in this series.
Nadine Taub Collection of Sally Frank Court Documents, 1879-1992 (mostly 1979-1992)
AC194
18 boxes
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Taub, Nadine
The Nadine Taub Collection of Sally Frank Court Documents chronicle Nadine Taub's role as co-counsel for Sally Frank, Princeton Class of 1980, in her thirteen-year legal battle after filing a sex discrimination complaint with the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights against Ivy Club, Tiger Inn, University Cottage Club and Princeton University, alleging that the clubs discriminated against her because of her gender. A significant part of the collection contains legal documents from Sally Frank's co-counsel as well as from defending counsel; research material including minutes, reports, newspaper clippings, campus publications, correspondence, and deeds; correspondence to and from Nadine Taub and Sally Frank, which is restricted until 2016; and from various counsel and judicial members.
Series 3: Printed Material, 1879-1993
16 boxes
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This series is made up of newspaper and magazine clippings, guides and directories printed by the University and individual clubs. Individual club material includes, menus, reports membership rosters, and club histories.
Office of Athletic Communication Records, 1879-2002
AC206
35 boxes
1 folder
1 websites
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Princeton University. Office of Athletic Communications.
The Office of Athletic Communications is the division of Princeton University's Department of Athletics which is responsible for publications, media relations, and other communications needs related to Princeton's intercollegiate sports teams and student athletes. The records contain game-day programs, media guides, press releases, statistics, photographs, and files on notable Princeton athletes.
Series 1: Building Project Records consists of files which pertain to projects undertaken by the Office of Physical Planning, which include both the construction of new buildings as well as modifications to existing structures. The files contain a variety of documents including correspondence, invoices, drawings, surveys, meeting minutes, and in some cases photographs.
The Administrative Offices subseries consists of miscellaneous reports, memos, and correspondence between Library administration pertaining primarily to inter-Library matters. Some of the documents in this subseries also relate to external topics such as the Research Library Group. In general, the records found in this series can be considered supplementary to those found in Series 1.
Series 4: Writings, 1879-2004
123 boxes
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The Writings series is composed of published copies of Kennan's articles, books and speeches, as well as related drafts, correspondence, and notes. The majority date from his tenure at the Institute for Advanced Study, although there are some writings from during his diplomatic service as well. Also included are unpublished works by Kennan and his diaries from most of his professional career and his retirement. Please see the subseries descriptions in the contents list for additional information about individual subseries.
Series 9: Photographic Material, 1879-2016
19 boxes
1 folder
1328 digital files
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Series 9, Photographic Material contains contains photographs of Triangle Club members both on and off stage, in a variety of formats including glass plate negatives, cartes de viste, 35mm slides, and modern color prints, and digital images.
Series 2: Library Offices and Departments, 1879-2017
47 boxes
2 folders
8 items
1587 digital files
The Library Offices and Departments series documents the work and operations of some of the major offices and departments within the Library. Materials include correspondence, reports and statistics, meeting records, policy and procedure manuals, and budgets. Owing to various administrative shifts over time as well as to the nature of the tasks overseen by some of the offices and departments, the records in this series occasionally overlap with those found elsewhere in the Library Records. Please see individual subseries descriptions for further information.
Series 6: Memorabilia, 1880-1945
2 boxes
Includes materials related to Platt's family, including his wedding album and some genealogical notes as well as correspondence with Ethel Bliss Platt, tributes, printed matter, forms, and a book plate design related to various memorial publications and events for Platt.
Consists of letters received by Tarkington from individuals and organizations such as the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Doubleday and Co., Dr. Carl McCulloch, and Society for the Prevention of W.W. III, as well as others.
Series 8: Printed Matter, 1880-1947
18 boxes
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This series contains newspaper clippings of articles by and about Morris and copies of periodicals in which his works appeared.
Series 3: Indexes, 1880-1949
98 boxes
The Indexes Series provides a tool for researches to delve into the material gathered by the editorial staff of the Papers of Woodrow Wilson. The series includes boxes of cards indexing the materials in Series 1: Photocopied Sources. The main indexes, incoming and outgoing correspondence, are alphabetical indexes organized by name of correspondent.
Consists of correspondence of Aubrey Beardsley's mother, his sister, John Lane, various other persons. Also includes biographical sketches of Aubrey Beardsley by his mother.
Stephen French Whitman Collection, 1880-1950
C0178
1 box
0.4 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
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.
Series 6: Clerk's Records 1881-1951, contains records related to four Clerks: Elijah R. Craven (records date from 1881-1903), Wilson Farrand (records date from 1926-1942), Archibald A. Gulick (records date from 1943-1944), and Albridge C. Smith (records date from 1947-1951, and are currently closed).
Series 3: Correspondence, 1880-1952
47 boxes
Consists of the correspondence of Booth Tarkington from individuals such as Carl Brandt, John T. Jameson, Fred Kelly, and Warrack Wallace.
David Aiken Reed Papers, 1880-1953
MC100
4 boxes
1 folder
Reed, David Aiken (1880-1953)
The papers of David Aiken Reed (1880-1953) consist primarily of clippings illustrating the political career of Pennsylvania Senator Reed (Class of 1900) during the years 1914-1940 with a few photographs of World War I campaigns, correspondence from President Herbert Hoover, the publisher Henry Luce and General John J. Pershing, Head of the American Expeditionary Forces of World War I, two letters of commendation, a testimonial, three army documents, and printed copies of a few speeches by Senator Reed.
Charles Grosvenor Osgood Papers, 1880-1962
C0540
10 boxes
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of works, correspondence, documents, photographs, memorabilia, family papers, scrapbooks, and an autograph book (1880) of Charles Grosvenor Osgood, reflecting his role as one of Woodrow Wilson's original preceptors (1905) and the importance of the preceptorial system at Princeton. The collection contains typed manuscripts of Osgood's lectures on Milton, Spenser, and Samuel Johnson, addresses and note cards, and professional correspondence.
Dolwart Donation, 1880-1965
2 boxes
Box 277, Box 278
(Includes books about Germany, airplanes, and politics, military manuals, and a yearbook for Newark Academy. Also includes two volumes of the 1948 report to the Commission on the National Security Organization, Eberstadt household bills, the honorary degree Eberstadt received from New York University in 1950, and photographs of children.)
Auguste Rodin Collection, 1880-1966 (mostly 1900-1912)
C0195
1 box
0.45 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
The Auguste Rodin Collection contains over fifty Rodin letters, cards, telegrams, and notes, of which about half are in the hand of the sculptor.
The Additional Papers series contains Eberstadt papers received from Dr. Calvin L. Christman and Professor Jeffrey Dorwart. The Christman donation is composed of a transcript and 3 audio cassette tapes of an interview Christman conducted of Ferdinand Eberstadt in July 1969, when Christman was a graduate student. In the interview, Eberstadt predominantly discussed his service to the United States government, as well as his education, military service, and investment banking career. The Dorwart donation is largely composed of published volumes, including books about Germany, aircraft, and politics, military manuals, and a yearbook for Newark Academy. The donation also includes two volumes of the 1948 report to the Commission on the National Security Organization, Eberstadt household bills, the honorary degree Eberstadt received from New York University in 1950, and photographs of children.
F. L. Pleadwell Papers, 1880-1973 (mostly 1930-1957)
C0535
2 boxes
1.65 linear feet
Pleadwell, F. L. (Frank Lester) (1872-1957)
Consists, for the most part, of letters received by American physician and collector F. L. Pleadwell and his wife, the former Laura Mell Stith, concerning Pleadwell's collection of autographs and books in the literary and historical fields, but includes an album of letters and other items collected from prominent associates in the medical field.
Consists of photographs, correspondence, and printed material about Aubrey Beardsley.
New York City Theater Playbills Collection, 1880-1987
TC091
201 boxes
80.4 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of playbills of New York City theaters from the late 19th century to the present day.
American Architectural Drawings, 1880-1988 (mostly 1900-1930)
C0688
115 boxes
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La Farge, C. Grant (Christopher Grant) (1862-1938)
Consists of approximately 5000 early 20th-century American architectural drawings (blueprint and trace drawings), primarily by C. Grant La Farge and various firms with which he was associated, including Heins & La Farge, La Farge, Clark & Creighton, La Farge, Warren & Clark, La Farge & Morris, and La Farge & Son. There are also groups of drawings by the architects Wilson Eyre, Pennington Satterthwaite (Princeton Class of 1893), Robert Gibson, and a few miscellaneous firms.
William K. Selden Collection on the History of Health Services at Princeton University, 1880-1991
AC006
3 boxes
Selden, William K. (Class of 1934)
The William K. Selden Collection on the History of Health Services at Princeton University contains research materials gathered by Selden for the publication, The Heritage of Isabella McCosh (Princeton University Press, 1991). The collections contains drafts, comments on the drafts, photographs, manuscript notes and photocopies of documents made by Selden for the book.
Series 10, Photographs, Audiovisual and Oversized, 1880-1994
35 boxes
2 folders
Series 10, Photographs, Audiovisual and Oversized, 1880s-1994, is arranged by form and chronologically therein. The photographs are organized into small photographs, portraits, family, events, albums, and oversized. Audiovisual material includes video, audio and cassette tapes, phonographs, and films. Most of the material chronicles Ball's government functions, appearances on various news programs, and the delivery of speeches. However, there are some family photographic albums compiled by Ruth Ball that capture holidays and vacations. The oversized material includes posters, certificates, a photograph, magazine cover, honorary degree and State Department organizational chart.
Department of Psychology Records, 1880-2017
AC397
1 box
1 websites
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Princeton University. Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology dates from 1893, but was not officially established as an independent department until 1920. This collection includes group portraits and portraits of deparment faculty as well as some photos of individuals and locations that may not be Princeton-related.
Consists of periodicals such as Household News, The Atlantic Monthly, and The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography.
Flores and Viramontes Families Papers, 1880s-1989 (mostly 1900-1954)
C1670
0.4 linear feet
1 box
Flores family
Consists of a group of family photographs, ephemera, and other papers belonging to the Flores and Viramontes families, two interconnected Mexican American families living in southwest Texas and New Mexico in the 20th century.
George W. Ball Papers, 1880s-1994 (mostly 1933-1994)
MC031
224 boxes
2 folders
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Ball, George W.
The George W. Ball papers document Ball's career as a lawyer, diplomat, investment banker and author. His involvement in Democratic politics, including his time spent on the presidential campaigns of Adlai Stevenson and his service as undersecretary of state for John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson is well documented, as is his often overlooked role with Jean Monnet in European integration.
Selected Papers of Charles C. Black, 1881-1945
C0248
2 boxes
2.2 linear feet
Black, Charles C. (Charles Clarke) (1858-1947)
The Selected Papers of Charles C. Black consists of documents (1881-1929) relating to various judicial and other appointments and letters received by Black (Princeton Class of 1878) from Abram H. Wintersteen, Herbert S. S. Smith, James R. Macfarlane, William T. Kruse, and others primarily concerning the activities of the Class of 1878.
Eugene O'Neill Photograph Collection, 1881-1946 (mostly 1922-1946)
C0617
1 box
0.2 linear feet
O'Neill, Eugene (1888-1953)
Consists of 55 photographs of American dramatist Eugene O'Neill and his wife, Carlotta, taken by various photographers..
Series 1 exists of family and personal correspondence, including correspondence and related papers that Thompson seems to have designated for his "Curio" volumes of family correspondence and memorabilia (see Series 4).
Charles Willis Thompson Papers, 1881-1948 (mostly 1890-1940)
MC131
49 boxes
Thompson, Charles Willis (1871-1946)
Consists of selected papers of Thompson, including 27 scrapbooks of clippings (1884-1941) of his columns and articles written while he was a Washington correspondent, book reviewer, and editor of the New York Times (1899-1921) and, later, a writer in Philadelphia for the Public Ledger (1921-1922) and Commonweal (1930-1931).
Family Letters, 1881-1952
2 folders
Box 38, Folder 8-9
Corresponds to microfilm reel 29 file 13. 29-343 to 29-385.
Consists of letters written by Booth Tarkington to individuals such as Carl Brandt, John T. Jameson, Fred Kelly, and Warrack Wallace.
William Rankin Correspondence, 1881-1958 (mostly 1905-1940)
C0876
2 boxes
.6 linear feet
Rankin, William (1863-1943)
William Rankin (Princeton Class of 1886) was an art historian, specializing in Italian art, and was co-author, with Alice Van Vechten Brown, of A Short History of Italian Painting (1914). Consists of correspondence of Rankin.
Consists of photographs and pictures of Thomas Mann, Katja Mann, and various locations.
Series 1: Biographical, 1881-1966
2 boxes
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The Biographical series includes materials regarding Lotka's appointments, resumes and obituaries, correspondence, Lotka's last will and testament, census bureau information regarding his wife, Romola Beattie Lotka, and Lotka's class notes from Birmingham University.
Alfred J. Lotka Papers, 1881-1966 (mostly 1925-1950)
MC032
34 boxes
1 folder
2 items
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Lotka, Alfred J. (Alfred James) (1880-1949)
Alfred J. Lotka (1880-1949), a statistician for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, was a significant contributor to the field of demography. He was a pioneer in the study of population dynamics and conducted research on the mathematical theory of evolution and the mathematical analysis of populations. Lotka's papers document his scholarship and his involvement in professional organizations and include drafts of his works, his notes and research materials, and correspondence.
Subseries 7F: Photographs of Notable People, 1881-1968 June 11
13 boxes
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This subseries consists of images of notable individuals collected by and often inscribed to Sylvia Beach over her lifetime.
Series 7: Photographs, 1881-1969
20 boxes
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This series consists of assorted photographs documenting the different facets and relationships central to Beach's life: her family; her friends, particularly Adrienne Monnier, but also including writers and artists; and her life in Paris as proprietress of Shakespeare and Company.
Series 9: Visual Materials, 1881-1971
14 boxes
1 folder
The photographs include Ivy Lee, Lee family members, photos of Germany taken by James W. Lee II, Matter Sent Out photos, and Lee's large collection of autographed photographs that graced his office walls. The photos of Lee span the years of 1881 to 1932. Many of the photos are undated but appear to be taken during the 1920s. There are also four photographs Lee took while at Emory University and photos taken at the ceremonies of Ivy Lee Day in Cedartown, Georgia in 1965. The family photographs contain members of the immediate family and one portrait of a Lee family gathering that includes Lee's brothers and sisters. Also included is a folder of photographs taken on the family trip "Seeing America" in the summer of 1926. The German photos taken by James W. Lee II in 1933 and 19434 are of Nazi rallies that were enclosed in letters to his parents.
Consists of the correspondence of Ethel Bliss Platt, arranged in alphabetical order.
Thomas Mann Collection, 1881-1971
C0295
13 boxes
6.1 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of letters, manuscripts, photographs, and other materials from Nobel Prize winning author Thomas Mann, given by Caroline Newton, and also of those collected by Princeton University Library with funds provided by Caroline Newton.