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Papers related to archaeology, 1952-2017

3 boxes

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

Documents related to archaelogical sites that Cotsen visited and financially contributed to including correspondence, personal notebooks, photographs, articles, and unpublished festschrifts dedicated to Cotsen. Bulk of the material is related to excavations at Urkesh in Syria, from 1995 to 2017, with archaeologists Georgio and Marilyn Buccellati.

Arrangement

Material related to Urkesh is stored in one box together including the Festschrifts by Georgio and Marilyn Buccellati which are are stored in date order. Other material in no particular order.

Collection History

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Ian Dooley in March 2022. Finding aid written by Ian Dooley in April and July 2022.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

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

Audio-Visual material, particularly video cassettes including Betamax, VCR, and other formats are included in the first series "Lloyd Cotsen papers related to Neutrogena". All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Patrons may request digital copies of original analog media. Turn-around time for such requests will depend on the size and scope of the project. Requests should be directed to Public Services staff.

Credit this material:

Papers related to archaeology ; Lloyd E. Cotsen Papers, COTSEN6, Cotsen Children's Library, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
Firestone Library
One Washington Road
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
(609) 258-1148
Storage Note:
  • ReCAP (rcpxc): Boxes 19-20; 71

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Separated Materials

Framed artwork and prints were unframed and the frames were discarded. Files related to art material "not-bought" were discared since they lack research value. Proofs and transparenies related to Cotsen Occasional Press publications were discarded since they lack research value. Museum exhibition ephemera was discarded since they lack research value. Most published books were discarded since they are not related to Cotsen Children's Library collection interests.

Published books related to soap and soap making were trasferred to the Cotsen Children's Library book collection durng 2022 processing in order to join similar material.

A handmade banner with "Lloyd Cotsen" mimicking the Neutrogena logo was trasferred to the Cotsen Curator's office by the curator in 2021.

Names:
Neutrogena Corporation
Cotsen Occasional Press
Stapleton, Lyssa C.