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Collection Overview

Creator:
Power, A. D. (Arnold Danvers)
Title:
A. D. Power Collection
Repository:
Manuscripts Division
Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/1j92g751k
Dates:
1837-1946
Size:
1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (scamss): Box 1
Language:
English

Abstract

Consists primarily of letters received by A. D. Power, who worked for the English publishing firms of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons and W. H. Smith and Son.

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of letters received by Power, who worked for the English publishing firms of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons and W. H. Smith and Son, from various associates, family members, members of the nobility, and bishops, including Lord Beatty, Charles L. Graves, George T. Hutchinson, and the Bishop of Chichester. Also present are photographs of English bishops (Archbishop of Canterbury, for example), autographs, and autographed memorabilia, such as programs and menus.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically.

Collection Creator Biography:

Power, A. D. (Arnold Danvers)

A. D. Power worked for the English publishing firms of Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons and W. H. Smith and Son.

Collection History

Acquisition:

No AM given.

Appraisal

No appraisal information is available.

Processing Information

Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager (2015) in 2012.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

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:

A. D. Power Collection; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Permanent URL:
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/1j92g751k
Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-3184
Storage Note:
  • Firestone Library (scamss): Box 1