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Series 1: Dean, Prentice Northup Papers, 1910-1964

3 boxes
Collection Creator:
Dean, Prentice N.
Dates:
1910-1964
Extent:
3 boxes
Languages:
English
Scope and Contents

This series documents Dean's life at the American University in Beirut and his service as United States delegate to the meetings of GATT. It consists of certificates, documentation of conferences, correspondence, diaries, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, a photograph, and a résumé. The correspondence is primarily from his time as a student at the American University in Beirut.

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. For those few instances beyond fair use, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from the Mudd Library to move forward with their use.

Credit this material:

Series 1: Dean, Prentice Northup Papers; Prentice N. Dean Papers, MC207, Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Storage Note:
  • Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 1-3
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 Christopher M. Shannon in 2006. Finding aid written by Christopher M. Shannon in March 2006.

Collection Overview

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

This series documents Dean's life at the American University in Beirut and his service as United States delegate to the meetings of GATT. It consists of certificates, documentation of conferences, correspondence, diaries, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, a photograph, and a résumé. The correspondence is primarily from his time as a student at the American University in Beirut.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by document type. Correspondence is arranged in roughly chronological order.

Collection History

Appraisal

Duplicate diaries and manuscripts have been separated from this collection.

Sponsorship:

These papers were processed with the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission and the John Foster and Janet Avery Dulles Fund.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Christopher M. Shannon in 2006. Finding aid written by Christopher M. Shannon in March 2006.

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. For those few instances beyond fair use, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from the Mudd Library to move forward with their use.

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:

Series 1: Dean, Prentice Northup Papers; Prentice N. Dean Papers, MC207, Public Policy Papers, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

Location:
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Storage Note:
  • Mudd Manuscript Library (mudd): Box 1-3

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Related Materials

This collection is part of a group of 28 Mudd Manuscript Library collections related to 20th century economic thought and development which were processed as part of a National Historical Publications and Records Commission funded project. Researchers wishing to access these collections should search for the subject "Economics--20th century" or related terms in the Princeton University Library Main Catalog.

Bibliography

The following materials were consulted during the preparation of the biographical note: "Memorials," Princeton Alumni Weekly , 81 ( 20 July 1981): 24. Materials from Series 1: Dean, Prentice Northup Papers; Prentice N. Dean Papers; Public Policy Papers, Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Names:
American university of Beirut
Dean, Prentice N.
Dershimer, May Walter
Walter, Martin