Series 7: November 2005 Addition (1990-2005) contains executive office files, publications, photographs, conference and meetings records, donor information, and other miscellaneous material.
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Series 2: Incoming Correspondence, 1026-2937 38 boxes 2 items
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This series includes some 10,000 letters, telegrams, postcards and other communications received by Russell and his immediate associates over the years 1897 to 1956. The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and then chronologically for each correspondent, with corporate entries and cross reference cards as described for the outgoing correspondence. Russell's colleagues often sought his opinion of their work, and some 175 manuscripts are interspersed with the incoming letters. Folders of correspondence which contain one or more manuscripts are labeled on the right side "Manuscript enclosed with correspondence". At the same time, there is a 3 x 5 yellow card for each manuscript which lists its author, title, length, date, and location. The yellow cards are arranged alphabetically by author in a file stored in the manuscripts catalogue.
The Pendray and Company Series contains documents created during the daily functions of the Pendray and Company business. There are documents pertaining to both internal Pendray and Company business and documents related to external clients. Pendray and Company business material include financial information, annual reports, memoranda, and correspondence. Materials related to Pendray and Company clients include correspondence, annual reports, financial statements, pamphlets, and posters. Advertisements and publications prepared for Pendray and Company clients document the company's public relations plans and strategies. Documents created for and by clients such as the Guggenheim Foundation, Solvay, Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation, and Westinghouse are well-represented.
Series 8: March 2006 Addition (1993-2005) contains materials related to AAIA sacred lands protection, repatriation, the Medicine Wheel Coalition, and scholarships, as well as association administrative business such as insurance and audit materials.
Series 1: Outgoing Correspondence, 1121-1980 30 boxes 4 items
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The Russell papers contain drafts and carbon copies of some 13,000 letters which Russell wrote over the years 1908 - 1950 (approx.). These letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and then chronologically for each correspondent. Correspondents include not only individuals, but businesses, scientific societies, schools and divisions of Princeton University. Letters to individuals filed under corporate entries may be located by consulting the file of white cards in the manuscripts catalogue. For example, looking in the cross-reference file under the name of R.A. Gregory, one finds a card which reads as follows:
Subseries 2B: Microfilm, 1162-2223 11 boxes 246 Reels
The Microfilm Subseries contains correspondence, documents, newspapers, and writings of Wilson and others which had been microfilmed by various repositories and purchased by the editorial staff for reference and inclusion in the Papers of Woodrow Wilson Project. Repositories from which significant amounts of reels were purchased include the Library of Congress, the National Archives, the London Public Records Office, Princeton University, and Yale University. This subseries is closely related to Subseries 1C: Miscellaneous Photocopies, in that similar types of materials are included in both subseries, although there is little or no overlapping content.
Series 2: Photographs and Audio-Visual Materials, 1162-2223 21 boxes 1 folder 265 Reels
The Photographs and Audio-Visual Series consists of photographs, microfilm, and sound recordings gathered by the editorial staff of the Papers of Woodrow Wilson. The photographs provide a visual complement to the papers gathered in this collection, and many were published throughout the 69 volumes of Wilson papers. The microfilm consists of reels ordered from repositories throughout the country and around the world, containing correspondence to and from Wilson, as well as reports from his administration, diaries, newspapers, and papers of individuals related to Wilson. The audio contains recordings of radio programs and seminars on the topic of Wilson, as well as some of his speeches.
Series 5: Bibliographic Notes and Memoranda, 1200-1975 6 boxes 2 items
Diverse notes and memoranda slips, including reading notes, library request slips, bibliographic excerpts and memoranda, and memoranda books. Extensive notes on history, philosophy and theology, especially the works of Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz (primary and secondary sources). Largely in Gabelsberger shorthand.
De La Mare Family, 1275, 1947 1 folder
Box 141, Folder 14
Contains charter granting the family sections of land in Basdon or Baldon belonging to the Church of Heyford (1275) with a transcription, as well as photographs and a negative.
Series 15: Miscellaneous Papers and Genealogical Materials, 1275-1971 27 boxes
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This series consists of miscellaneous papers, ranging in date from the late-13th to the mid-20th century, amassed primarily by John Ross Delafield reflecting his interest in history, particularly his interest in collecting family history family-related memorabilia. Similar to a subject file, the series includes papers created by as well as research and genealogical materials about families related to the Delafields and various other persons (particularly political figures) as well as miscellaneous materials documenting various places and subjects. There are as little as one item or up to several folders associated with each name and topic represented; and while a good number of items are original, a significant amount are copies of original documents. Found throughout this series is the correspondence of John Ross Delafield relating to his research and collecting efforts.
Robert H. Taylor Collection of English and American Literature, 1280s-1958 (mostly 1800-1939)
RTC01
51 boxes
229 items
13 Volumes
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
The Robert H. Taylor Collection consists of over 4,000 3,300 manuscripts illustrating in their wide range the scope of English literature from the fourteenth century to the 1940s. This finding aid focuses on the modern manuscripts, both bound and unbound, in the collection, which is designated "RTC01" within the Manuscripts Division of the Special Collections Department of the Princeton University Library. However, a brief listing of the collection's Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts is included.
Series 7: Publications About or Relating to David E. Lilienthal includes magazine or professional journal articles about Lilienthal, the organizations he worked for, or subject matter related to his professional career (e.g., atomic energy).
The Administrative Files subseries documents D's management of the development projects in Iran. The majority of the files are composed of correspondence, and also include financial and personnel records, reference materials on Iran, and records pertaining to D's interaction with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and with the Khuzestan Water and Power Authority (KWPA). The subseries also includes the previous finding aid for the Khuzestan Development Program records, written by Thomas Mead of D, which contains descriptions of the content of most folders and information about D's history in Iran. Please note, however, that the records have been re-organized since this finding aid was written.
Series 3: Khuzestan Development Program (Iran), 1347-1980 474 boxes
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The Khuzestan Development Project (Iran) series contains the records pertaining to D's development work in the Khuzestan Region of Iran from 1956 to 1979, as well as a small number of projects that extended into the rest of the country. The records predominately document D's construction of the Dez Dam and related work with irrigation and agriculture, and also include correspondence files and other records pertaining to the management of the region's development. Please see the subseries descriptions in the contents list for additional information about individual subseries.
William H. Tower Philatelic Collection, 1380-1950 (mostly 1700-1949)
C0911
20 boxes
15.4 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of envelopes both used and unused (also known as covers), letters, postcards, documents, postage stamps, and a variety of other philatelic material from around the world as collected and annotated by the Reverend William Hogarth Tower (1871-1950). The collection spans the topics of English Postal History, United States Postal History, War Covers, Philatelic Miscellany, and Franking.
This series consists of a variety of materials of family members not represented elsewhere in the collection. Included are diaries, correspondence, documents, photographs, including photographs of White, Poole, Morris, and other related families, genealogical papers, various ephemera, and printed matter. Among the miscellaneous family material can be found papers of the Delafield Family Association, a review of John Ross Delafield's Delafied: The Family History (1945), book plates, information about the "triple funeral" of Joseph, Henry, and Edward Delafield, correspondence concerning the Delafield family in the U.S. Army, a pamphlet by John Ross Delafield about the family vault in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, photocopies of several pages of genealogy in the oldest known family Bible (1713), as well as other general material, and printed matter.
Delafield Family Papers, 1393-1985 (mostly 1800-1950)
C0391
164 boxes
1 oversize folder
70 linear feet
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Delafield family
The Delafields were avid collectors of family history and family-related memorabilia in the Hudson River Valley region of New York state. This collection consists of the papers of the Delafield family and related families, most prominently the Livingstons, containing both personal papers and papers collected for their genealogical and historical significance.
The Audiovisual series consists of videotapes and sound recordings documenting Baker's career in government and politics. The majority of tapes in the series are VHS videotapes of Baker's appearances on television news programs or recordings of television news stories that include mention of Baker. Some recordings of speeches and public appearances are also available. The videocassettes created between 1988 and 1992, during Baker's years at the State Department, often contain multiple programs or events on a single tape. In addition to the contents list, a more detailed index to the State Department "Master Tapes" is available in Box 262.
Consists of the letters of individuals such as George Pierce Baker, Benjamin Harris Brewster, Andrew Carnegie, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, and Theodore Roosevelt, as well as others.
Series 18: Photograph Files, 1500-1995 65 boxes
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Photos of countries, people, subjects gathered for book use (such as Album of American History), and of company staff, offices, buildings, and selected authors
Series 5: Experiments, 1500-1999 13 boxes
Consists of data, notes, graphs, photographs, and inventories related to the experiments of Walker Bleakney.
General Manuscripts Miscellaneous Collection, 1502-2012
C0140
116 boxes
64.5 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of over 3000 miscellaneous items of primarily American literary, historical, and political figures, including business and personal letters, manuscripts, drawings, photographs, and official documents.
Series 3: Modern Manuscripts (Unbound) and Correspondence, 1545-1969 32 boxes 4 items
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Consists of files for individual authors that contain correspondence, documents, and unbound manuscripts (including some smaller sized items of art) that were previously housed in file cabinet drawers in the Taylor Room Library. The folders in each box are filed alphabetically by author name.
Box 5, Folder 4
Series 2: Artwork, 1600-1948 17 boxes
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Consists of a variety of items (many oversized, matted and/or framed) by William Blake, Max Beerbohm, Hablot Knight Browne, George Cruikshank, Edward Lear, John Everett Millais, William Makepeace Thackeray, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, J. M. W. Turner, members of the Brontë family, and others. Robert Taylor collected works by or relating to British authors, artists, and illustrators represented elsewhere in the Taylor Collection, both in manuscripts and printed books. Most of the artwork is individually matted and labeled in a series of 17 clamshell boxes, organized alphabetically by artist and size. An oil portrait of Alexander Pope, attributed to Jean-Baptiste Van Loo (1684-1745), is separately housed.
Series 1: Modern (Bound) Manuscripts, 1600-1958 4 boxes 201 items 13 Volumes
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Consists primarily of bound, autograph manuscripts (many of them oversized), together with additional letters, documents and drawings. A few oversize, unbound manuscripts and/or letters have been retained in their original cases.
Series 1: Bound Manuscripts and Letters, 1600-1965 66 items 49 Volumes
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Consists of the bound manuscripts and letters of individuals such as Thomas Barker, Robert William Chambers, Theodore Gordon, and George Edward Mackenzie Skues, as well as others.
Organized by historical period, this sub-series contains prints and photographs of America's wars, states, life, and public personalities that were gathered for use in James Truslow Adam's five-volume illustrated chronicle, Album of American History, 1944-1949.
New Jersey Documents Collection, 1601-1983 (mostly 1750-1890)
C0522
4 boxes
1.5 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Westfield, New Jersey, was part of Elizabethtown from the time it was settled in late 1664 until 1794, when the Township of Westfield was created. The New Jersey Documents Collections, 1601 to 1983, consists of New Jersey legal documents, the bulk of which are from the town of Westfield, Union County, and include land records, financial records, estate records, and court records, many of which were created by various members of the Baker, Downer, Hetfield, Johnson, Miller, Pierson, Ripley, Ross, and Woodruff families. The majority of the collection material dates from 1750 to 1890.
Stewart M. Robinson Collection of Colonial Sermons, 1615-1960 (mostly 1745-1785)
C0513
42 boxes
16.2 linear feet
Robinson, Stewart M. (Stewart MacMaster), 1893-1965
Consists of a collection compiled by American clergyman Stewart M. Robinson (Princeton Class of 1915), including photostats of sermons, letters, pamphlets, and communications to newspapers by clergymen in colonial America, which he used as research material for a proposed book entitled "The Political Thought of the Colonial Clergy."
Manufacturing and printing data for books published by the firm
Series 2: Other Material, 1625-1957 44 boxes
Consists of clippings, lectures, essays, addresses, and biographies written by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker.
R. D. Blackmore Collection, 1630-1956 (mostly 1873-1899)
C0201
1 box
0.45 linear feet
Blackmore, R. D., (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900
The collection contains 120 letters, which is mostly personal correspondence, by English novelist and poet R. D. Blackmore.
Blair and Lee Family Papers, 1640-1946 (mostly 1812-1920)
C0614
474 boxes
253 linear feet
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Blair family
The collection consists of the personal and family papers of five members of the Blair and Lee families of Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia -- Francis Preston Blair (1791-1876); his daughter, Elizabeth Blair Lee (1818-1906); her husband, Samuel Phillips Lee (1812-1897); their son, Blair Lee (1857-1944, Princeton Class of 1880); and his cousin, Andrew Alexander Blair (1848-1932) -- reflecting their various political, journalistic, naval, family, business, legal, and domestic interests.
Subseries 1B: Nonfiction, 1640-1979 2 boxes
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The Nonfiction subseries contains Oliver's typescript and autograph manuscripts and notes of nonfiction articles, book and film reviews, speeches, conference papers, and sections of her published memoirs. This subseries is divided in two sections, General (1), and Articles, Speeches, and Notes (2). Each section is arranged alphabetically by subject, and, if there are multiple items on the same subject, the items are arranged chronologically within each subject. The manuscripts in the first section consist of her autobiographical writings, some of which can be identified as drafts of her memoirs, and the material in the second section consists of Oliver's nonfiction writings, arranged by subject. The nonfiction articles are in Spanish and English, and were written for a variety of publications in Latin America, Italy, and the United States. The subjects of Oliver's articles include North American novelists, Cuba in the 1960s, Pablo Neruda, the peace organization World Council of Peace, and reports on her visits to China, India, Ceylon, and the Soviet Union in the 1950s and 1960s.
Lehmann Family Papers, 1649-1990 (mostly 1930-1975)
C0746
173 boxes
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Lehmann, John, 1907-1987
John Lehmann was an English author, poet, journalist, editor, and publisher. His papers consist of letters from his literary friends, the correspondence of his family since the nineteenth century, manuscripts of his publications, financial and domestic files, and personal memorabilia.
Elmer Adler Papers, 1651-1961 (mostly 1925-1955)
C0262
464 boxes
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Elmer Adler was a printer, publisher, editor, and author. This collection consists of the personal papers of Adler as well as the business archives of the Pynson Printers and The Colophon.
Kienbusch Angling Collection, 1651-1974 (mostly 1800-1950)
C0245
5 boxes
68 items
49 Volumes
12.68 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of manuscripts and letters relating to the history and method of angling collected by Kienbusch (Princeton Class of 1906).
Fundamental Laws and Constitutions of New Jersey, 1664-1961
C0654
1 box
0.4 linear feet
Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks), 1903-1980
Consists of copies of fundamental legal instruments of government (1664-1961) under which people have lived in New Jersey for the last 300 years, gathered by historian, Julian P. Boyd, for the book Fundamental Laws and Constitutions of New Jersey (1964), which he edited.
Series 35. External Views on Princeton, 1664-2004 6 boxes 1 folder
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The External Views on Princeton series documents the opinions and views of non-Princetonians about Princeton University. Princeton has—almost since its founding—been a favorite subject of writers, artists, and filmmakers. Though it is often portrayed with admiration, it is also sometimes the subject of criticism or parody. This series also includes rankings of universities that include Princeton, things named for Princeton, and lists of Princetonians awarded non-Princeton prizes and awards. A large section of this series consists of newspaper and magazine articles about Princeton (the bulk of which date to the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries). Because of the number of these that are oversize, an oversize run is included as part of the series. For media produced at Princeton or by Princetonians on subjects other than Princeton, see Series 24 (Multimedia). For other newspaper and magazine articles about specific time periods in Princeton's history, see the chronological section of Series 1 (General).
New Jersey Miscellaneous Collection, 1671-1956
C1351
9 boxes
5.6 linear feet
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of a collection of miscellaneous legal and financial documents, correspondence, and other manuscript materials, assembled from various sources, that relate to New Jersey history or inhabitants of New Jersey from the late 17th century through the mid 20th century.
Series 4: Subject Files, 1676-1980 61 boxes
This series, constituting the largest in the collection, aptly demonstrates the effort expended by Miriam Young Holden in her work of researching the history of women as well as her active involvement in contemporary women's rights movements. The vast array of detailed subjects illustrates Holden's passion for discovering the role women have played in not only modern American history, but also in ancient and global history. The large amounts of materials related to contemporary women's issues also point to her work in groups such as the National Woman's Party and the World Center for Women's Archives.
Miriam Y. Holden Collection, 1676-1993 (mostly 1930-1969)
C0071
104 boxes
45.0 linear feet
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
The Miriam Holden Collection consists of books, periodicals, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, cartoons, letters, and other materials about women and their achievements collected by Holden.
Princeton University Library Collection of Modern Greek Materials, 1677-1967
C0958
3 boxes
4 folders
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Consists of an open collection containing miscellaneous source material related to Modern Greek studies, including letters, documents, artwork, and other unbound manuscript items.
Consists of correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, periodicals, memoranda, lists, maps, notes, papers and other miscellaneous items compiled by Brandon Barringer concerning personal, scientific, civic and professional matters.
Consists of personal correspondence between James Gould Cozzens and individuals such as M. Estelle Angier, Frederick Bracher, and William Jovanovich. Also includes correspondence with publishers, such as Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc and educational institutions, such as Princeton University.
Series 2: Correspondence, 1680-2999 14 boxes
Consists of personal and family correspondence as well as business and legal correspondence.
Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1683-1988 December 19 44 boxes 9 folders 6 items
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Consists of deeds, contracts, correspondence, minute books, music, maps, handbills, artwork, and costume design, as well as other materials.
George Simpson Eddy Collection of Benjamin Franklin, 1684-1947
C0330
23 boxes
22.5 linear feet
Eddy, George Simpson, 1867-1947.
Consists of material by and about American patriot and founding father Benjamin Franklin collected by George Simpson Eddy in the process of pursuing various projects on and studies of Franklin.
Wall 4, 1686-2005 1 item
Contains books shelved on Wall 4, i.e. the wall to the right when entering the Studio.
Wall 4, 1686-2005 91 boxes
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Contains books shelved on Wall 4, i.e. the wall to the right when entering the Studio.
Studio, 1686-2010 16 items
Contains books shelved by Derrida in his Studio, an addition to the house that served as Derrida's principal work environment from the time it was built in 2001 up to his death in 2004. Books are represented here as inventoried in 2011. Also includes books not inventoried in 2011 (hence presumably not shelved in the Studio at the time) but located in the Studio at the time of packing the Library for shipment to Princeton University Library.
Studio, 1686-2010 327 boxes 1 folder
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Contains books shelved by Derrida in his Studio, an addition to the house that served as Derrida's principal work environment from the time it was built in 2001 up to his death in 2004. Books are represented here as inventoried in 2011. Also includes books not inventoried in 2011 (hence presumably not shelved in the Studio at the time) but located in the Studio at the time of packing the Library for shipment to Princeton University Library.
The Library of Jacques Derrida, Studio Series, 1686-2010
RBD1
327 boxes
1 folder
6 items
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Derrida, Jacques
Consists of the personal library of French philosopher Jacques Derrida and members of his household.
Series 1: Correspondence, 1688-1971 9 boxes
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Consists of the correspondence of Alfred Marshall Mayer, his son Alfred Goldsborough Mayer, and Alpheus Hyatt with individuals such as Carl Barus, Anton Julius Carlson, and Charles Eugene Delauney, as well as others.
Box 2, Folder 6
Includes the original will of Sir Thomas Tipping, nephew of William Tipping. There is also a handwritten contemporary copy of the Will dated 1972.
This series consists of several legal documents, such as wills, deeds, mortgage, and certification of members of the Tipping family.
William Tipping Papers, 1688-2001
C1462
4 boxes
2.4 linear feet
Tipping, William
Conists of personal papers of William Tipping Esq, of Brasted Park, Sevenoaks, in Kent, and Avray near Paris. He was the son of the successful Liverpool merchant John Tipping, who in his twenties traveled extensively in Europe and the Middle East before turning to Tory politics and serving as director of the London and North Western Railway.
Throop and Martin Family Papers, 1693-1951
C0055
12 boxes
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Princeton University. Library. Special Collections
Contains manuscripts, correspondence, documents, and photographs concerning the Throop and Throop Martin families of New Jersey. In addition to the family correspondence, there is an autograph collection and other miscellaneous items.
Henry Van Dyke Family Papers, 1694-1963 (mostly 1840-1959)
C0276
179 boxes
75.9 linear feet
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Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933
The Henry Van Dyke Family Papers consists of papers of three generations of the prominent Van Dyke family of New York and Princeton, beginning with Henry Jackson Van Dyke (1822-1891) and his wife, Henrietta [Ashmead] Van Dyke (1820-1893), followed by their children, Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) and Paul Van Dyke (1859-1933), and ending with Henry van Dyke's son Tertius Van Dyke (1886-1958).
Series 3: Letters and Manuscripts of Cowper Circle, 1694-1992 August 7 boxes 6 items 6 Volumes
This series consists of correspondence amongst Cowper's circle of family, friends, editors, and others, as well as a few assorted manuscripts. While the majority of the letters are original, there are also some copies. The primary correspondents include Sir John Carr, William Hayley, Lady Hesketh, John Johnson, John Newton, and Samuel Teedon. This series is first organized alphabetically by correspondent, then alphabetically by recipient, and finally chronologically by date. Unidentified manuscripts are located at the end of the series.
Proposals and Surveys, 1697-1972 16 boxes
Series 1 consists of proposals and surveys compiled by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety in regards to radiation safety measures taken to protect workers and researchers at the Princeton-Pennsylvania Accelerator, a particle research facility that operated on Forrestal Campus from 1957 to 1971.
Consists of excerpts, illustrations, correspondence, bills, reviews, galleys, and genealogy related to Samuel Sewall Diary.
Consists of the writings of Milton Halsey Thomas, including college writings, biographical information, genealogies, and works on diaries of various individuals.
Subseries 1B: Bound Manuscripts, 1700-1951 4 boxes 138 items 12 Volumes
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Consists of manuscripts of authors such as Charlotte Brontë, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, and William Makepeace Thackeray, as well as others.
