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Stone Seals Collection, 3000 bce - 500 ad (inclusive)

Extent:

18 boxes and 5 items

Abstract:

Consists of 244 stones used in Mesopotamia and adjacent areas of the ancient Near East from prehistoric times to make impressions in clay, particularly seals on clay tablets and their envelopes.

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

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Princeton University Library Single Item Acquisitions, 1700-2024 (inclusive)

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1 linear foot (2 boxes)

Abstract:

Consists of miscellaneous single-item acquisitions that span multiple collecting areas, topics, genres, and time periods.

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

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Princeton University Class Records, 1798-2023 (inclusive)

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502 boxes, 9 folders, 8 items, 3996 digital files, and 29.1 gb

Abstract:

The Class Records consist of a diverse set of materials documenting the history and activities of Princeton University classes during their time as undergraduates and as alumni. In the collection are correspondence, newsletters, publications, photographs, and memorabilia, all of which pertain to a particular Princeton University graduating class and its members.

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

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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]

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Class Reunion Books Collection, 1867-2021 (inclusive)

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2763 items

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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]

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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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Covid-19 and Me Oral History Project Collection, 2020

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0.1 gb

Abstract:

This project hoped to bring together narratives of how people experienced the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic through oral history interviews.

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

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Black Lives Matter Demonstration Photographs, 2020

Extent:

1 gb and 203 digital files

Abstract:

This collection consists of digital photographs documenting Black Lives Matter demonstrations held at Princeton University in June 2020, following the murders and killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbury, and other Black people across the United States in 2020.

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

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My Princeton Oral History Project Collection, 2020

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0.1 gb

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The My Princeton Oral History Project creates a space for Princeton students, undergraduate and graduate, who feel left out of the dominant Princeton narrative by capturing and sharing their unique experience. This collection contains interviews conducted at any point during a student's tenure at Princeton.

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

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Historical Subject Files Collection, 1746-2019 (inclusive)

Extent:

442 boxes, 21 folders, and 8 items

Abstract:

The Historical Subject Files Collection documents Princeton University history and related topics from 1746 to the present. The collection consists of documents in almost every two-dimensional format: articles, books and booklets, clippings, correspondence, memoranda, non-photographic images, notes, pamphlets, posters, and reports.

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