- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Princeton University Office of the Registrar.
- Collector:
- Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
- Title:
- Princeton University Diploma Collection
- Repository:
- Princeton University Archives
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/mw22v553k
- Dates:
- 1749-1998 (mostly 1749-1926)
- Size:
- 6 boxes
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 1-6
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Since its first class of six graduates and one honoree in 1748, Princeton University has awarded over 80,000 diplomas. This collection contains 213 original diplomas and photostats, including executed diplomas as well as blank, sample or spoiled diplomas.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
Consists of 213 original diplomas and photostats, including executed diplomas as well as blank, sample or spoiled diplomas.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Princeton University Office of the Registrar.
Since its first class of six graduates and one honoree in 1748, Princeton University has awarded over 80,000 diplomas.
Collection History
- Processing Information
This finding aid was created by Christie Peterson with the assistance of Suchi Mandavilli '14 in November 2010.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. The Trustees of Princeton University hold copyright to all materials generated by Princeton University employees in the course of their work. If copyright is held by Princeton University, researchers will not need to obtain permission, complete any forms, or receive a letter to move forward with non-commercial use of materials from the Mudd Library. For materials where the copyright is not held by the University, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. If you have a question about who owns the copyright for an item, you may request clarification by contacting us through the Ask Us! form.
- Credit this material:
Princeton University Diploma Collection; Princeton University Archives, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/mw22v553k
- Location:
-
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript LibrarySeeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library65 Olden StreetPrinceton, NJ 08540, USA
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 1-6
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- Subject Terms:
- Commencement ceremonies.
Degrees, Academic -- New Jersey -- Princeton. - Genre Terms:
- Diplomas
Parchment - Names:
- Princeton University