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Briton Rivière Family Correspondence, 1872-1901 (bulk) 1853-1910 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Consists of letters to Briton Rivière (1840-1920), the Victorian artist and illustrator, and to his family members, including from many contemporary artists and writers.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Peter Orton Collection of Screenplays and Television Scripts, 1941-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:: 9 boxes and 3.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of a collection of screenplays and television scripts spanning a period of sixty-four years of film and television production, collected by the writer Peter Orton.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Chambers Family Papers, 1772-1962 (inclusive)

Extent:: 22 boxes and 9.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of diaries, correspondence, documents, scrapbooks, and printed matter of the Chambers family of Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

S. S. Van Dine Scrapbooks, 1916-1939 (inclusive)

Extent:: 68 volumes and 7.21 linear feet
Abstract:: Educated in California and at Harvard, Willard Huntington Wright became editor of The Smart Set (1913-1914). After suffering a serious illness in 1925, he turned to writing detective novels under the pseudonym of "S. S. Van Dine". His papers consist of scrapbooks reflecting the professional and private life of Van Dine, including articles by and about him (1926-1930), reviews of his books, motion pictures, and radio plays, his literary and art criticism, and miscellaneous and general notes (1926-1937).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Bayard Taylor Putnam Family Papers, 1870-1934 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 boxes and 1.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Bayard Taylor Putnam (1854-1886) was geological surveyor in the Division of Mining Geology for the United States Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.) from the founding of the agency in 1879 to the early 1880s. This collection consists of Putnam's professional papers, including correspondence and field notes, which document his work with the U.S.G.S, specifically his surveys of iron-ore and coal mines for the Tenth U.S. Census. His papers also relate to a patented combined protractor and chart holder that Putnam invented. Other Putnam family members, particularly his wife, Grace Haven Putnam (1855-1900), are also represented.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Miguel Correa Novels, 1980-1987 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.70 linear feet
Abstract:: Miguel Correa is an author from Cuba. The collection consists of different manuscript version of two of Correa's novels: Fragmentos del Discurso Humano (2001) and Al Norte de Infierno (1984). There are also some notes for an article in the papers.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Princeton University Library Collection of Christina Georgina Rossetti Materials, circa 1850-1894 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists primarily of signed autograph manuscripts--over 50 letters and 19 poems--of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), a poet and sister of Dante Gabriel and William Michael Rossetti.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Princeton University Library Collection of Grant Richards Correspondence, 1899-1923 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of personal correspondence between British publisher and author Grant Richards, and many of the authors with whom he worked.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

The Papers of Robert Bruce Merrifield, 1963-2000 (inclusive) 1997-2000 (bulk)

Extent:: 8 linear feet (17 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection consists of two sets of material. The first is a comprehensive run of reprints of papers authored or co-authored by the Nobel-prize winning chemist Robert Bruce Merrifield. The second set is a collection of materials used by Merrifield in the creation of a film titled Peptide Protein Synthesis.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

The Samuel Phillip Sadtler materials, 1867-1893 (inclusive) 1867-1893 (bulk)

Extent:: 1 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:: This a collection of material relating to Samuel P. Sadtler founder of the Sadtler dynasty.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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