Philadelphia Area Archives

Communications Laboratory Technical Reports, 1964-1966 (inclusive)

Extent:: 13 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of technical Reports created by the Communications Laboratory at Princeton University from 1964 to 1966. The Communications Laboratory is a division of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University.

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

Department of Civil and Geological Engineering Research Reports, undated

Extent:: 293 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of research reports created by the Department of Civil and Geological Engineering at Princeton University between 1944 and 1988.

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

Mexican Postcards Collection, 1890-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:: 25 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of postcards relating to Mexican tourism.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Graphic Art Collection [Contact Us]

Fine Press Printing Ephemera Collection, 1898-2010 (inclusive) 1924-1948 (bulk)

Extent:: 12 boxes and 14.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of book prospectuses, invitations, greeting cards, and other items printed by private and small presses in the United States, and various countries throughout the world.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Graphic Art Collection [Contact Us]

Jeanette Mirsky Collection on Aurel Stein, 1874-1943 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3 boxes
Abstract:: This collection consists of reference files collected by Jeanette Mirsky for her book Sir Aurel Stein, archaeological explorer (1977). It includes original material passed on by the family as well as reproductions from a number of archival collections.

Held at: Princeton University Library: East Asian Collection [Contact Us]

Bruce C. Willsie Collection of Ethiopic Magic Scrolls, 1700-1900 (inclusive)

Extent:: 12 boxes, 2702 items, and 20.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of an open collection of Ethiopic magic scrolls, chiefly dating from the 18th to 20th centuries, collected by Bruce C. Willise (Princeton Class of 1986).

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

Ed Sanders Papers, 1960-2020 (bulk) 1939-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:: 451 linear feet (397 boxes)
Abstract:: Consists of drafts, manuscripts, research files, correspondence, artwork, and other related materials of American musician, poet, writer, artist, and activist Ed Sanders.

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

Henry Van Dyke Family Papers, 1694-1963 (inclusive) 1840-1950s (bulk)

Extent:: 179 boxes and 75.9 linear feet
Abstract:: 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).

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

Delafield Family Papers, 1393-1985 (inclusive) 1800-1950 (bulk)

Extent:: 164 boxes, 1 oversize folder, and 70 linear feet
Abstract:: 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.

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

Mario Vargas Llosa Papers, 1958-1995 (bulk) 1944-2010 (inclusive)

Extent:: 230 linear feet, 362 boxes, and 60 items
Abstract:: The Mario Vargas Llosa Papers consists of notebooks, manuscripts of novels, plays and screenplays, short stories, nonfiction, documents, correspondence, and printed and recorded material.

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