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Anne Baxter Letters to Russell Birdwell, 1952-1956 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection consists of 175 letters (1952-1956, undated) by the American stage and screen actress Anne Baxter to her publicist and friend Russell Birdwell.

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

Edward LeRoy Rice Papers, 1892-1940 (inclusive) 1916-1935 (bulk)

Extent:: 9 boxes and 7.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Edward Le Roy Rice was an American entrepreneur, producer of minstrel shows, and dealer in theatrical memorabilia. His collection consists of correspondence, both business and personal, documents, miscellaneous material, and many newspapers and clippings regarding Rice's interests in radio, film, and theater.

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

Theater Photographs Collection, 1901-1976 (inclusive) 1925-1955 (bulk)

Extent:: 133 boxes
Abstract:: The Theater Photographs Collection contains still photographs of American actors and actresses as well as scenes from plays and includes clippings and printed matter.

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

Richard Penn Smith Collection, 1828-1844 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.45 linear feet
Abstract:: Richard Penn Smith (1799-1854) was a lawyer, editor, playwright, short story writer, and novelist of Philadelphia. His collection consists of a bound volume containing two of his plays ( My Uncle's Wedding and The Sentinels), miscellaneous manuscripts, a letter in verse to his mother, a diary, documents, engraved portraits, clippings, and miscellaneous papers of the Smith family.

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

Bretaigne Windust Collection, 1929-1958 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10 boxes and 6.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Contains records concerning plays directed by Bretaigne Windust (Princeton Class of 1929), mainly for the University Players, of which he was a co-founder.

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

Lulu Glaser Papers, 1821-1966 (inclusive) 1895-1917 (bulk)

Extent:: 95 boxes and 56.6 linear feet
Abstract:: The Lulu Glaser Papers contains various artifacts, letters, photographs, and other items belonging to Lulu Glaser, a popular singer and actress during the early 1900s. Glaser starred in a couple Broadway plays in the 1890s and later opened the Lulu Glaser Opera Company in 1900, where she produced a number of operas before retiring from performing in 1917. Collection includes materials relating to Glaser's many productions as well as offers insights into her personal life before and after retirement.

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

Trapping Diaries of Donald Phillips, 1904-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of thirteen diaries (1903, 1906-1908, 1912-1918, 1922-1923) by Donald Phillips describing his adventures as a trapper and hunter in Alberta, Canada, and the typed manuscript "Tracks Across My Trail" (1940), a transcription of the diaries edited by J. Monroe Thorington.

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

Princeton University Library Collection of Margaret Randall Materials, 1967-1968 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.25 linear feet
Abstract:: An assembled collection of materials purchased by Princeton University Library regarding feminist poet, writer, photographer and social activist Margaret Randall.

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

Lewis French Stearns Correspondence, 1862-1866 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of correspondence of Lewis French Stearns (Princeton Class of 1867) from the American Civil War years. The letters shed light not only on general student life at the University in the mid-nineteenth century, but also on the local effects of the war--on the University, its students, and on the town of Princeton, N.J.

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

Charles H. McIlwaine Papers, 1707-1946 (inclusive) 1894-1946 (bulk)

Extent:: 5 boxes
Abstract:: Author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book The American Revolution (1923), Charles H. McIlwaine (Princeton Class of 1894) was a professor of history and government at both Princeton (1905-1910) and Harvard University (1926-1946). His papers include notes, lectures, and other miscellaneous personal papers.

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

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