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Churchill and Jerome Family Papers, 1868-1966

2 boxes
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Collection Creator:
Newton, Caroline (1893)
Dates:
1868-1966
Extent:
2 boxes
Languages:
English German
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence, photographs, and family histories belonging to Caroline Newton regarding Leonard Jerome (father of Jennie Jerome and grandfather of Winston Churchill) and Winston Churchill, including original correspondence and photographs of both. Many of these materials were collected by Leonard Jerome's grandson Shane Leslie and include scrapbooks and manuscripts of family histories he compiled in the mid 20th century, including an manuscript titled "The Life of Leonard Jerome of New York" and an essay titled "Winston, a Cousinly Memory" (about the Jerome, Churchill, and Leslie families).

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use, with the exception of medical records in Box 7.

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. For instances beyond Fair Use, 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.

Credit this material:

Churchill and Jerome Family Papers; Caroline Newton Papers, C0517, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Box 11-12
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.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Karla J. Vecchia in 2003. Finding aid written by Karla J. Vecchia in 2003.

Finding aid revised by Kelly Bolding in December 2019.

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence, photographs, and family histories belonging to Caroline Newton regarding Leonard Jerome (father of Jennie Jerome and grandfather of Winston Churchill) and Winston Churchill, including original correspondence and photographs of both. Many of these materials were collected by Leonard Jerome's grandson Shane Leslie and include scrapbooks and manuscripts of family histories he compiled in the mid 20th century, including an manuscript titled "The Life of Leonard Jerome of New York" and an essay titled "Winston, a Cousinly Memory" (about the Jerome, Churchill, and Leslie families).

Collection History

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Karla J. Vecchia in 2003. Finding aid written by Karla J. Vecchia in 2003.

Finding aid revised by Kelly Bolding in December 2019.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use, with the exception of medical records in Box 7.

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. For instances beyond Fair Use, 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.

Credit this material:

Churchill and Jerome Family Papers; Caroline Newton Papers, C0517, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (mss): Box 11-12