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Arthur Friedman Collection of Programs and Playbills, 1893-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 boxes, 13 volumes, and 7 linear feet
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Arthur Friedman is an American collector in music and theater. His collection consists of bound scrapbooks of opera programs and playbills for theater and concert performances covering eighty years of regular attendance by Friedman in New York City at the Metropolitan Opera House, Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, and various legitimate theaters.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

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Radio Broadcasting Collection, 1938-1959 (inclusive)

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11 boxes and 23.75 linear feet
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The Radio Broadcasting Collection consists of typescripts of scripts for "The Cavalcade of America" and "The Bookman" as well as promotional material for the major radio networks, such as ABC, CBS, NBC, the Mutual Broadcasting System, and the Municipal Broadcasting System (WNYC). Included is material regarding the coverage of news during the latter years of World War II and copies of clippings about the Orson Welles broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" in 1938.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

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Miscellaneous Playscripts Collection, 1882-1961 (inclusive)

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85 boxes and 34 linear feet
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This collection includes some playscripts stamped or addressed by theater agencies in Chicago, New York City, and Hollywood, while others were used at McCarter Theater or by the Princeton University Players. There are wartime scripts from both world wars, as well as government plays from the Federal Theater Project, the Works Progress Administration, and the Department of Agriculture's War Food Commission.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

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Undergraduate Academic Files, Series 7, 1980-1989 (inclusive)

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207 boxes
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This collection consists of the individual academic files of former undergraduate students of Princeton University. The files contain grades, transcripts, and other information relating to the subject's academic career.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Carlos Fuentes Papers, 1830s-2012 (inclusive) 1950-2012 (bulk)

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381 boxes and 60 items
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The Carlos Fuentes Papers consists of personal and working papers of Fuentes (1928-2012), Mexican author, editor, and diplomat, including notebooks, manuscripts of novels and novellas, short stories, plays, screenplays, nonfiction writings, speeches and interviews, translations of fiction and nonfiction, correspondence, juvenilia, drawings, documents, photographs, audiocassettes, videocassettes, papers of others, scrapbooks, clippings, and printed material.

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

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Christian Gauss Papers, 1863-1952 (inclusive) 1900-1951 (bulk)

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94 boxes
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Christian Gauss was one of Woodrow Wilson's original preceptors, the first Class of 1900 Professor of Modern Languages, and the third Dean of the College. The Christian Gauss papers include personal and professional writings, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and assorted ephemera and printed matter, as well as numerous documents related to the Gauss family.

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

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Kimon Friar Papers, 1926-1993 (inclusive)

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158 boxes and 66.6 linear feet
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The collection consists of personal papers of Kimon Friar, one of the first and most prolific translators of modern Greek poetry into English. His work helped bring modern Greek literature to the attention of the international public.

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

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William H. Tower Philatelic Collection, 1380-1950 (inclusive) 1700s-1940s (bulk)

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20 boxes and 15.4 linear feet
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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.

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

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William Jovanovich Papers, 1950-1996 (bulk) 1815-2006 (inclusive)

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61 boxes and 32.8 linear feet
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William Jovanovich (1920-2001) was an American publisher, author, and businessman, who led the publishing firm Harcourt Brace Jovanovich from 1954 to 1991, as president and later as chief executive officer. The collection consists of Jovanovich's author and publisher files, including an extensive file on Charles A. Lindbergh, along with correspondence, writings, personal and family papers, memorabilia, and other files documenting his career as a major American publisher in the 20th century, his creative pursuits in fiction and nonfiction, and his interest in Yugoslav literature and textbook publishing.

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

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John Ennis Papers, 1935-2016 (inclusive) 1967-2016 (bulk)

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79 boxes and 31.5 linear feet
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Consists of writings, editorial files, correspondence, teaching materials, and other professional working files of Irish poet John Ennis (1944- ), including drafts of his published poetry and unpublished work from the late 1960s through 2016, editorial files related to anthologies of Irish and Canadian poetry he edited between 2002 and 2009, and materials documenting the activities of the Irish arts organization Poetry Ireland and its journal Poetry Ireland Review from its inception in 1978 through the 1990s.

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

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Frank Lewin Papers, 1951-2007 (bulk) 1938-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:
70 boxes, 5804 digital files, and 57.4 linear feet
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This collection contains the musical manuscripts, musical sketches, correspondence, teaching materials, business files, and other personal papers of American composer Frank Lewin (1925-2008), who resided in Princeton from 1951 until his death. Audio and video recordings on optical media and a hard drive include music, films, and interviews; digital materials also include photographs, documents, production information, scores, parts, copyright forms, and contracts.

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

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Lehmann Family Papers, 1649-1990 (inclusive) 1930-1975 (bulk)

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173 boxes
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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.

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

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Alicia Ostriker Papers, 1956-2021 (inclusive)

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52 boxes, 21 linear feet, 1 gb, and 18,032 digital files
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Alicia Ostriker (1937- ) is a Jewish-American feminist literary critic and poet whose work explores themes of family, social justice, Jewish identity, Biblical stories and characters, and the relationship between gender and literature. The collection consists of drafts of her poems, articles, nonfiction books, essays, reviews, and student writings, personal and professional correspondence with fellow poets, family, and friends, teaching and research files, drafts and recordings of lectures and readings, and subject files.

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

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Environment and Ecology in Bolivia, I, 1985-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
11 boxes, 6 items, and 5.5 linear feet
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This collection consists of ephemera regarding the environment and ecology in Bolivia. The materials include reports, pamphlets, flyers, serials and posters produced primarily between 1998 and 2003.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Politics in Chile I, 1968-2001 (inclusive)

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927 items and 1 linear feet
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This microfilm consists of monographs, serials, and ephemeral material associated with politics in Chile from 1968 to 2001. The bulk of the material dates from about 1985 on.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Labor in Brazil, 1980-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
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This collection on labor-related issues and events in Brazil includes flyers, brochures, pamphlets, reports, serials, working papers, and other materials.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Church Materials from Uruguay, II, 1914-2001 (inclusive)

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183 items
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This microfilm is second in a series and consists of pamphlets, serials, and monographs either published by organizations in Uruguay or published by outside organizations but pertaining to the subject of religion in Uruguay.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Politics in Mexico, 1993-1999 (inclusive)

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180 items and 1 linear feet
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This microfilm, entitled Politics in Mexico (1993-1999), contains, serials, monographs, and ephemeral materials pertaining to politics that are published by political parties, government bodies, and other politically and socially active institutions in Mexico.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Gay and Lesbian Issues in Latin America, II, 1991-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes, 2 items, and 1.0 linear feet
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This collection of ephemera on gay and lesbian issues in Latin America contains serials, bulletins, brochures, pamphlets, flyers, bookmarks, stickers, and other materials.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transvestite Issues in Brazil, 1981-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:
369 items
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This microfilm contains materials either published by or targeting the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transvestite and transgender population of Brazil. The materials include flyers, pamphlets, posters, and public communications in the form of press releases, letters, and e-mails.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Environment and Ecology in Chile, II, 1992-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
4 boxes and 2 linear feet
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The materials included in this collection cover multiple aspects related to the environment and ecology in Chile. Types of materials include pamphlets, flyers, reports, and research papers published mostly by non-governmental organizations concerned with the protection of the environment, and by government agencies. The bulk of the material was published between the late 1990s and the early 2000s.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Women in Chile, V, 1989-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes and 1.5 linear feet
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This microfilm is the fifth in a series of collections of pamphlet materials relating to issues concerning women in Chile. The subjects of the pamphlets vary widely and include such topics as women's health, gender in the labor market, violence in the family, indigenous women, and the legal and civil rights of women. The materials are published by a wide variety of organizations, including non-governmental organizations, religious groups, and government bodies.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Mexican Elections 1997, 1990-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:
6 boxes, 6 items, 1 reel, and 3.7 linear feet
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This collection contains documents, pamphlets, articles, flyers, posters, banners and other miscellaneous propaganda items produced by the Mexican political parties leading up to the 1997 elections.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Non-denominational Christian Organizations in Cuba, II, 1961-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:
7 boxes and 3.5 linear feet
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This collection contains materials published or distributed in Cuba by ecumenical or otherwise non-denominational Christian organizations - organizations which are not known to be affiliated with the Catholic Church, the Christian Orthodox Church, or any specific Protestant denomination. The publications in the collection include church bulletins, evangelical tracts, children's educational items, serials, monographs, pamphlets, and flyers, and the bulk of them date from the 1990s and 2000s.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Human Rights in Argentina, III, 1978-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes and 2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, flyers, and serials pertaining to human rights in Argentina. Most of the materials are about human rights abuses that took place during the 1976-1983 military dictatorship. Other materials have to do with a broader understanding of human rights that includes issues such as discrimination, police brutality, and the rights of children, immigrants, consumers, and workers. The majority of the ephemera was published by non-governmental human rights activist groups in Argentina between the early 1990s and 2004.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Economic Development and Conditions in Peru, III, 1987-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes and 2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, monographs, bulletins, flyers, posters, and other miscellaneous items addressing a variety of local and regional development issues in Peru, such as municipal administration, civic participation and community organizing, infrastructure, socioeconomic development, and decentralization.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Health in Peru, 1991-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 0.5 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, articles, and other miscellaneous items addressing a range of health-related topics in Peru, such as domestic violence, substance abuse, sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, religious health education, and nutrition.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Indigenous Issues in Ecuador, 1983-2001 (inclusive)

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384 items and 1 linear feet
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This collection consists primarily of pamphlets, flyers and posters addressing a wide range of issues affecting the indigenous communities of Ecuador, including, but not limited to, agriculture, health, human rights, culture, politics, religions, tourism and women's issues. These materials were published between 1983 and 2001.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Department of Civil Engineering Transportation ProgramTechnical Reports, 1973-1984, 1973-1984 (inclusive)

Extent:
171 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical reports created by the Transportation Program, an interdisciplinary program sponsored by School of Engineering and Applied Science, School of Architecture and Urban Planning and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Lewis Science and Engineering Library [Contact Us]

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Digital Systems Laboratory Technical Reports, 1960-1967, 1960-1967 (inclusive)

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54 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical reports created by the Digital Systems Laboratory of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. The reports issued after 1967 are associated with the Computer Science Laboratory.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Lewis Science and Engineering Library [Contact Us]

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Urban Issues in Brazil, 1975-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
6 boxes, 2 items, and 3.2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, flyers, bound reports, and working papers pertaining to a wide range of urban issues in Brazil.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Fraternal Organizations in Cuba, 1954-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:
79 items and 2 linear feet
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This collection consists of publications issued by three Cuban fraternal organizations: Gran Logia de Cuba, Orden Caballero de la Luz and the Orden Rosacruz.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Women and Gender Issues in Latin America, 1932-1998 (inclusive)

Extent:
228 items
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This microfilm consists primarily of pamphlets published by non-governmental organizations and government agencies from various Latin American countries in relation to women and gender issues. The bulk of the material was published during the 1980s and 1990s.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Gay and lesbian issues in Chile, I, 1991-2001 (inclusive)

Extent:
213 items
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This microfilm consists primarily of pamphlets, declarations, flyers and posters issued between 1991 and 2001 by organizations concerned with gay, lesbian and transgender issues and advocacy in Chile.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Uruguay's Consejo de Estado: official documents, 1972-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes and 1.0 linear feet
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This collection contains dozens of rare documents of Uruguay's Consejo de Estado during the era of the military dictarship, covering the years from 1972-1980. The documents were originally collected by a member of the Consejo de Estado.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Department of Electrical Engineering Controllable Reactor Project for General Electric Company Technical Reports, 1947-1949, 1947-1949 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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The first report presents a chart method for calculating the characteristics of a reactor. The second report offers a set of universal curves which could be used to find the characteristics more easily. The third report describes in more detail two specific uses of the universal curves which were not covered in the second report, namely calculation of the d-c flux linkages in the reactor and calculations of problems involving rectifiers.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Lewis Science and Engineering Library [Contact Us]

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Toni Morrison Papers, 1970-2015 (bulk) 1908-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:
337 boxes and 16 items
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Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford, 1931-2019) was a Nobel prize-winning American author, editor, and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. The material described in this finding aid consists of manuscripts, drafts, galleys, and proofs of Morrison's novels and other writings; personal correspondence; editorial files relating to Morrison's work at Random House and later publication of two posthumous works by Toni Cade Bambara; academic and teaching files, particularly pertaining to SUNY Albany and Princeton University; working files; press clippings; published books, photographs, audiovisual materials, and awards and memorabilia.

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

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