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1954, 1954-1964

1 box

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Arrangement

No arrangement has been imposed on the series; the papers remain in their original order.

Collection History

Accruals

Additional accruals of records are expected from the Alumni Association on a periodic basis.

Appraisal

No information on appraisal is available.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Christie Peterson with assistance from Eleanor Wright '14 in November-December 2010. Substantial portions of the finding aid were written by Christie Peterson in January 2011. Finding aid updated in 2014 and 2016 by Lynn Durgin. Series 9 added in 2022 by Phoebe Nobles.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. The Trustees of Princeton University hold copyright to all materials generated by Princeton University employees in the course of their work. For instances beyond Fair Use, if copyright is held by Princeton University, researchers do not need to obtain permission, complete any forms, or receive a letter to move forward with use of materials from the Princeton University Archives.

For instances beyond Fair Use where the copyright is not held by the University, while permission from the Library is not required, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

This collection contains records created and used on computing devices. Researchers are responsible for meeting the technical requirements needed to access these materials, including any and all hardware and software.

Credit this material:

1954; Alumni Association Records, AC048, Princeton University Archives, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
65 Olden Street
Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
(609) 258-6345
Storage Note:
  • Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 15

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Related Materials

Records of the Alumni Studies Program, one of the Alumni Association's services to its members, can be found in collection AC258.

Princeton Alumni Publications, Inc. Editor's Records can be found in collection AC013.

The Latino Alumni Association of Princeton, while not under the control of the Alumni Association, is considered an affiliated group. Its records can be found in collection AC227.

The records of Concerned Alumni of Princeton, an unaffiliated group that existed from 1972 to 1986, can be found in collection AC305.

Significant additional material about reunions and copies of some of the films referenced in Series 1 can be found in the Princeton University Class Records, AC130.

The personal correspondence and clippings of Donald Worner Griffin '23, who served on the Alumni Council for 30 years, can be found in collection AC242.

Numerous publications and printed items from the Graduate Council and various Alumni Associations and Clubs have been individually cataloged in the Princeton University Library's main catalog under call numbers beginning with P90. (Princeton, Alumni and Matriculates, General), P902. (Princeton, Alumni, General, Addresses Before Alumni Association), P909. (Princeton, Alumni, Graduate Council), P91. (Princton, Alumni, Local Associations), and P92. (Princeton, Alumni, Clubs). A summary of these materials can be found in the description for the Princetoniana Collection, AC108.

Bibliography

The following materials were consulted during the preparation of the history section: Leitch, Alexander. A Princeton Companion. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1978. Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson. Princeton 1746-1896. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1946. The Alumni Association of Princeton University website.

Names:
Alumni Association of Nassau-Hall (College of New Jersey)
Princeton Club of New York
Princeton University