- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
- Access & Use
- Collection History
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Oakley, Alonzo Gore
- Title:
- Alonzo Gore Oakley Diaries
- Repository:
- Manuscripts Division
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/bv73c048v
- Dates:
- 1899-1948
- Size:
- 1 box
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Consists of 50 diaries of Alonzo Gore Oakley, a manager of the New York City office of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 50 diaries of Oakley, several of which detail trips taken abroad.
- Arrangement
The diaries are arranged chronologically.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Oakley, Alonzo Gore
Alonzo Gore Oakley became manager of the New York office of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company in 1910 and was promoted to vice-president, resident in New York, in the 1930s.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of George Collins in 2009 . AM 2009-142
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This collection was processed by John Delaney in June 2009. Finding aid written by John Delaney in June 2009. Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager '2015 in 2013.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
- 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:
Alonzo Gore Oakley Diaries; Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/bv73c048v
- Location:
-
Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- ReCAP (scarcpxm): Box 1