Organization: Princeton University / Creator: Princeton University. Library. Department of Rare Books and Special Collections - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Princeton University Architectural Presentation Boards, 1929-2005 (inclusive) 1971-2001 (bulk)

Extent:: 1 folder and 726 items
Abstract:: This collection contains presentation boards related to the design, construction, renovation and expansion of Princeton's grounds and buildings. In addition, the boards include those used for planning purposes, student housing strategies, insurance purposes and recording of features such as fallout shelters, and electrical feeders. The boards primarily include floorplans, artistic renderings, elevations and campus footprints.

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

Princeton Scientific Expeditions Collection, 1834-1995 (inclusive) 1834-1930 (bulk)

Extent:: 26 boxes and 236 items
Abstract:: The Princeton Scientific Expeditions Collection brings together original materials from the university archives that document the work of various scientific expeditions conducted under the aegis of Princeton University and its corporate predecessors. The connection with the university ranges from enterprises duly authorized in the trustees' minutes to expeditionary tasks that happen to have been carried out by members of the university faculty, often with little official notice of Princeton as an institution.

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

University Land Records, 1752-1992 (inclusive) 1752-1860 (bulk)

Extent:: 10 boxes and 1 folder
Abstract:: The University Land Records consist of deeds, mortgages, bonds, other legal papers, and maps concerning the acquisition, disposition, or description of University properties. The records document the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. A portion of the papers relate to research conducted by Professor Gerald Breese for his book Princeton University Land, 1752-1984 (1986).

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

Historical Photograph Collection: Slides series, circa 1899-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 42 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of several hundred lantern slides containing images of Princeton University, primarily the campus and buildings.

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

Class Reunion Books Collection, 1867-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2763 items
Abstract:: The collection consists of class yearbooks that are published to mark class reunions and to provide updates on the lives of alumni.

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

Princeton Artwork Collection, circa 1820-1990 (inclusive)

Extent:: 9 boxes and 3 folders
Abstract:: This collection comprises paintings, drawings, prints, cartoons, and other original artwork and reproductions representing the Princeton campus, its dezinens, sporting and other events, and symbols of the school.

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

Historical Photograph Collection, Campus Life Series, circa 1850-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 408 boxes, 6 folders, and 66 items
Abstract:: The Campus Life series contains photographs documenting aspects of life as experienced by students, faculty, and staff at Princeton University.

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

Senior Thesis Collection, 1926-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:: 61615 volumes, 923 boxes, and 13,000 digital file
Abstract:: Since its introduction in the mid-1920s the senior thesis has been a core element of the undergraduate curriculum at Princeton University. The collection contains the senior theses of Princeton undergraduates.

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

John Foster Dulles Collection, 1943-1974 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes
Abstract:: John Foster Dulles (1888-1959), was a graduate of the Princeton Class of 1908 who served as Secretary of State of the United States for President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The John Foster Dulles Collection consists of a small group of materials documenting Dulles' connection to Princeton, including materials on his undergraduate career and the Dulles Library.

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

Student Correspondence and Writings Collection, 1768-2020 (inclusive)

Extent:: 19 boxes and 4 digital files
Abstract:: The Student Correspondence and Writings Collection contains original materials from the university archives that document aspects of student life as experienced by students at Princeton University.

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

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