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Thong Family, 1723, 1952
1 folder
Box 152, Folder 19
Contains a legal document and a copy of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (1952)
Tasso: Photographs: Anonymous Book Illustrations late 18th Century and 19th Century, 1720-1980
1 folder
Box 26, Folder 16
A collection of 29 bound manuscripts including but not restricted to contemporary copies of Handel's musical works. Some of these copybooks include works by other contemporary composers. Also included are several indices of Handel's works and a scrapbook concerning 19th-century performances at various Handel festivals.
Series 3: Correspondence, 1715 February 28-1957 June 19
5 boxes
28 items
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Consists of the correspondence of the Blanco White Family.
William Byler Papers, 1715-2000 (mostly 1975-1995)
MC201
23 boxes
Byler, William
William Byler was Executive Director of the Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA) from 1962 to 1980. After leaving AAIA, Byler continued advocating for the Native American community, first at Gerard, Byler and Associates and later at William Byler Associates. Byler's papers document his work on behalf of the Native American community after leaving AAIA. The papers include legal memoranda, draft and final agreements between Native American communities and companies or government agencies, and court documents, as well as topical files of related legislation and reports on the issues.
Series 1 primarily pertains to the land and water rights of specific American Indian tribes or peoples. Most of the communities represented by Byler are native to the Southwest, especially Arizona, though issues related to tribes and peoples residing in Washington state, the Midwest, and the Southeast are also documented.
John Van Antwerp MacMurray Papers, 1715-1988 (mostly 1913-1942)
MC094
176 boxes
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MacMurray, J. W. (Junius Wilson), -1898
The John Van Antwerp MacMurray Papers describe the public and personal lives of John Van Antwerp MacMurray (1881-1960), diplomat and specialist in Far Eastern Affairs, and his father, Junius Wilson MacMurray (1843-1898).
Series 1, Historical documents and family records, 1715-1950
1 box
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Series 1 includes documents concerning Schenectady (NY), as well as the Van Antwerp and the MacMurray families.
James S. Hall Collection of George Frideric Handel, 1714-1968 (mostly 1946-1968)
C0640
12 boxes
29 items
Hall, James S.
Consists (primarily) of manuscripts of works by Handel and his contemporaries but also of correspondence and subject files gathered by James S. Hall, the English surgeon who collected most of the manuscripts.
Box 4, Folder 1-8
This group of material relates to five generations of the Trenton branch of the Scudder family. The first generation is represented by Richard Betts Scudder (1670-1754) with an appointment as lieutenant in a British company of foot soldiers in Burlington County from 1711 and two inventories relating to his Trenton estate, both dating 1754. For Richard Betts Scudder's grandsons Daniel Scudder (1736-1811) and Amos Scudder (1739-1824), there is an indenture dating 1770. Daniel Scudder's grandsons, John Scudder (1796-1840), Jasper Smith Scudder (1797-1877), and Abner Scudder (1800-1878), are represented by two indentures as well as a receipt for a slave named Samuel Conover, all dated 1825. Edward Wallace Scudder (1822-1893), son of Jasper Smith Scudder, is represented in two documents: a print of the members of the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey in 1886 and an invitation to a World's Columbian Exposition event in 1892. Finally, the class notebooks of Wallace M. Scudder (1853-1931), son of Edward Wallace Scudder, are present in the collection and provide information regarding his training as an engineer at Lehigh University, circa 1869 to 1873, and his training as a lawyer at Harvard University from 1879 to 1881. The last items in this group of materials are a draft and final version of an article for the newsletter titled "The Scudder Association, Inc.," dating 1983. This newsletter and the drafts contain biographical information on Edward Wallace Scudder (1822-1893), Wallace McIlvaine Scudder (1853-1931), and Edward Wallace Scudder, II (1882-1953).
Neilson Campbell Hannay Collection of William Cowper, 1711-1965 (mostly 1750-1799)
C0134
10 boxes
6 items
10 Volumes
5 linear feet
Hannay, Neilson Campbell, 1880-1962
Consists of poetry manuscripts, documents, pictorial works, correspondence, and miscellanea relating to the English poet William Cowper (1731-1800), and to his circle of family, friends, and editors, collected by Neilson Campbell Hannay.
Jonathan Belcher Collection, 1708-1950
C1007
1 box
0.4 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of correspondence and documents of Jonathan Belcher, dating from his early years in Massachusetts to his days as colonial governor of New Jersey.
Wilkinson Collection of Mary Mapes Dodge, 1703-1955 (mostly 1869-1900)
C0114
8 boxes
2.70 linear feet
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Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Mary Mapes Dodge was an author and editor of St. Nicholas magazine. This collection consists of manuscripts and correspondence concerning St. Nicholas, and correspondence, documents, photographs, and memorabilia relating to the Dodge family.
Series 7: Grounds and Buildings, 1701-1982
12 boxes
2 items
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The grounds and building memorabilia contains pieces of buildings, keys, and bells.
Bernard M. Baruch Papers, 1701-1965 (mostly 1917-1965)
MC006
441 boxes
1 folder
340 Volumes
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Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965.
Bernard M. Baruch was a financier and public adviser. This collection consists primarily of public papers relating to Baruch's various involvements in government affairs.
Series 6: Miscellaneous, 1701-1965
6 boxes
1 folder
This series contains miscellaneous documents found in Baruch's papers as well as documents added to the collection after the initial deposit of papers. It includes some genealogical material, papers from the Baruch School of Business and Administration, financial records for the period from 1927-1936, guest and game books, a record of office visitors for the period from 1933-1965, a cross-reference guide to the correspondence prepared by Baruch's office, and other items.
Series 1: Artwork and Manuscripts, 1700-2999
32 boxes
141 items
12 Volumes
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Consists of manuscripts, both bound and unbound, mostly oversize, and artwork/ephemera housed in a variety of oversize containers.
Subseries 1B: Bound Manuscripts, 1700-1951
4 boxes
138 items
12 Volumes
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Consists of manuscripts of authors such as Charlotte Brontë, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, and William Makepeace Thackeray, as well as others.
Consists of the writings of Milton Halsey Thomas, including college writings, biographical information, genealogies, and works on diaries of various individuals.
Consists of excerpts, illustrations, correspondence, bills, reviews, galleys, and genealogy related to Samuel Sewall Diary.
Proposals and Surveys, 1697-1972
16 boxes
Series 1 consists of proposals and surveys compiled by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety in regards to radiation safety measures taken to protect workers and researchers at the Princeton-Pennsylvania Accelerator, a particle research facility that operated on Forrestal Campus from 1957 to 1971.
Series 3: Letters and Manuscripts of Cowper Circle, 1694-1992 August
7 boxes
6 items
6 Volumes
This series consists of correspondence amongst Cowper's circle of family, friends, editors, and others, as well as a few assorted manuscripts. While the majority of the letters are original, there are also some copies. The primary correspondents include Sir John Carr, William Hayley, Lady Hesketh, John Johnson, John Newton, and Samuel Teedon. This series is first organized alphabetically by correspondent, then alphabetically by recipient, and finally chronologically by date. Unidentified manuscripts are located at the end of the series.
Henry Van Dyke Family Papers, 1694-1963 (mostly 1840-1959)
C0276
179 boxes
75.9 linear feet
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Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933
The Henry Van Dyke Family Papers consists of papers of three generations of the prominent Van Dyke family of New York and Princeton, beginning with Henry Jackson Van Dyke (1822-1891) and his wife, Henrietta [Ashmead] Van Dyke (1820-1893), followed by their children, Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) and Paul Van Dyke (1859-1933), and ending with Henry van Dyke's son Tertius Van Dyke (1886-1958).
Throop and Martin Family Papers, 1693-1951
C0055
12 boxes
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Contains manuscripts, correspondence, documents, and photographs concerning the Throop and Throop Martin families of New Jersey. In addition to the family correspondence, there is an autograph collection and other miscellaneous items.
William Tipping Papers, 1688-2001
C1462
4 boxes
2.4 linear feet
Tipping, William
Conists of personal papers of William Tipping Esq, of Brasted Park, Sevenoaks, in Kent, and Avray near Paris. He was the son of the successful Liverpool merchant John Tipping, who in his twenties traveled extensively in Europe and the Middle East before turning to Tory politics and serving as director of the London and North Western Railway.
This series consists of several legal documents, such as wills, deeds, mortgage, and certification of members of the Tipping family.
Box 2, Folder 6
Includes the original will of Sir Thomas Tipping, nephew of William Tipping. There is also a handwritten contemporary copy of the Will dated 1972.
Series 1: Correspondence, 1688-1971
9 boxes
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Consists of the correspondence of Alfred Marshall Mayer, his son Alfred Goldsborough Mayer, and Alpheus Hyatt with individuals such as Carl Barus, Anton Julius Carlson, and Charles Eugene Delauney, as well as others.
Studio, 1686-2010
327 boxes
1 folder
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Contains books shelved by Derrida in his Studio, an addition to the house that served as Derrida's principal work environment from the time it was built in 2001 up to his death in 2004. Books are represented here as inventoried in 2011. Also includes books not inventoried in 2011 (hence presumably not shelved in the Studio at the time) but located in the Studio at the time of packing the Library for shipment to Princeton University Library.
The Library of Jacques Derrida, Studio Series, 1686-2010
RBD1
327 boxes
1 folder
6 items
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Derrida, Jacques
Consists of the personal library of French philosopher Jacques Derrida and members of his household.
Studio, 1686-2010
16 items
Contains books shelved by Derrida in his Studio, an addition to the house that served as Derrida's principal work environment from the time it was built in 2001 up to his death in 2004. Books are represented here as inventoried in 2011. Also includes books not inventoried in 2011 (hence presumably not shelved in the Studio at the time) but located in the Studio at the time of packing the Library for shipment to Princeton University Library.
Wall 4, 1686-2005
91 boxes
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Contains books shelved on Wall 4, i.e. the wall to the right when entering the Studio.
Wall 4, 1686-2005
1 item
Contains books shelved on Wall 4, i.e. the wall to the right when entering the Studio.
Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1683-1988 December 19
44 boxes
9 folders
6 items
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This series contains harmful and offensive descriptions of people that may include racist, colonialist, ableist, and dehumanizing language. Some of the description is original to the donor and/or the creator, and in these instances of creator- and donor-supplied titles, description may be retained to convey contextual/historical information of the materials. Otherwise, descriptions derive from a typewritten inventory of the collection that may have been provided by the donor, or may have been created by an archivist.
Consists of personal correspondence between James Gould Cozzens and individuals such as M. Estelle Angier, Frederick Bracher, and William Jovanovich. Also includes correspondence with publishers, such as Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc and educational institutions, such as Princeton University.
Series 2: Correspondence, 1680-2999
14 boxes
Consists of personal and family correspondence as well as business and legal correspondence.
Consists of correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, periodicals, memoranda, lists, maps, notes, papers and other miscellaneous items compiled by Brandon Barringer concerning personal, scientific, civic and professional matters.
Princeton University Library Collection of Modern Greek Materials, 1677-1967
C0958
3 boxes
4 folders
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of an open collection containing miscellaneous source material related to Modern Greek studies, including letters, documents, artwork, and other unbound manuscript items.
Miriam Y. Holden Collection, 1676-1993 (mostly 1930-1969)
C0071
104 boxes
45.0 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
The Miriam Holden Collection consists of books, periodicals, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, cartoons, letters, and other materials about women and their achievements collected by Holden.
Series 4: Subject Files, 1676-1980
61 boxes
This series, constituting the largest in the collection, aptly demonstrates the effort expended by Miriam Young Holden in her work of researching the history of women as well as her active involvement in contemporary women's rights movements. The vast array of detailed subjects illustrates Holden's passion for discovering the role women have played in not only modern American history, but also in ancient and global history. The large amounts of materials related to contemporary women's issues also point to her work in groups such as the National Woman's Party and the World Center for Women's Archives.
