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Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Arrangement

Arranged by correspondent and then chronologically.

Collection History

Custodial History

Frederic Fox '39, then Princeton University Recording Secretary, transferred his collected material on Brooks Bowman to the University Archives in 1974. The Bowman correspondence and photographs came to the Archives sometime after that date.

Appraisal

Appraisal has been conducted in accordance with Mudd Library guidelines. Nothing was separated from the papers during 2007 processing.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Christie Lutz with assistance from Mercy Chesiror '10, Samuel Clendon '07 and Christina McMillan '07 in May through July 2007.. Finding aid written by Christie Lutz in June 2007.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

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.

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.

Series 2, Photographs, contains a large number of negatives, most of which are without accompanying prints.

Credit this material:

1934 January-December; Brooks Bowman Papers, AC165, 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 2

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Related Materials

The Triangle Club Records (AC122) contain the records of the performances in which Bowman played an integral role, including Fiesta, What a Relief! and Stags at Bay. Robert D. B. Carlisle's research material on Brooks Bowman is also included in the Triangle Club Records. The Theater Intime Records (AC022) contain material on Twitch Twaddle, another performance in which Bowman participated. While not related in subject matter, the Mudd Library also holds the Brooks Emeny Papers (MC047) among its 20th Century Public Policy Papers. Emeny, a prominent international relations scholar and member of the Princeton Class of 1924, was Brooks Bowman's cousin.

Bibliography

"Princeton's Cole Porter" by Robert D. B. Carlisle '44 in the May 7, 1986 Princeton Alumni Weekly draws on material in the Bowman Papers, in particular Fred Fox's collected material.

"Princeton's Cole Porter" by Robert D. B. Carlisle '44 in the May 7, 1986 Princeton Alumni Weekly and Bowman's undergraduate alumni file were consulted in preparation of the biographical note. Also, the David O. Selznick Collection at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas, Austin, provides details of Bowman's tenure at Selznick International.

Names:
Asheville School (Asheville, N.C.)
University School (Hunting Valley, Ohio)
Stanford university
Princeton University
Princeton University. Triangle Club
Bowman, Brooks, 1913-1937