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H. Alexander Smith Papers, 1897-1966 (inclusive) 1920-1966 (bulk)

Extent:

665 boxes and 13 items

Abstract:

H. Alexander Smith served as the executive secretary of Princeton University and was later elected to the United States Senate representing New Jersey. Smith made contributions to United States foreign policy while serving on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The bulk of documentation focuses on his tenure in the Senate and the period immediately after his retirement; reports, correspondence, and printed material from his work at Princeton are also included. The papers contain diaries, correspondence, speeches, notes, photographs, and memorabilia.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

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Landon T. Raymond Papers on the Class of 1917, 1913-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:

4 boxes and 2 folders

Abstract:

Consists of typescripts of letters by Landon T. Raymond (Princeton Class of 1917) to his parents and other family members while at Princeton University and overseas during World War I; a diary for 1918; a file of correspondence related to his collection of books by and about members of the Class of 1917, especially F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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

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Herbert S. Auerbach Collection on Mormons and Indians, 1808-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:

12 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of copies of letters, documents, stories, newspaper articles, reports, tables, artifacts, and extracts relating to Mormons and Indians, as collected by Herbert S. Auerbach, an American renaissance man, involved in music, writing, politics, and philanthropy.

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

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Fevzi Çakmak Diaries, 1911-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box, 7 items, and 0.4 linear feet

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The Fevzi Çakmak Diaries consists of diaries, a notebook, and a calendar of the Turkish military leader and government official Fevzi Çakmak.

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

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Smith Ordway Collection, 1880-1927 (inclusive)

Extent:

4 boxes

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Consists of diaries written by Smith Ordway while he was an undergraduate at Princeton (1880-1884), a seminarian (1885-1888) at Auburn Theological Seminary (N.Y.), a traveler to Europe and the Middle East (1907), and a Presbyterian minister to congregations mainly in New York State (1888-1923). The collection also contains an album of photographs of members of the Class of 1884, scenes of Princeton, and Ordway family members.

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

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Phillips Family Papers, 1900-1940 (bulk) circa 1880-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:

6 boxes and 4.0 linear feet

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Consists of photographs, manuscripts, diaries, and ephemera relating to Edward H. Phillips (1868-1944), his wife Marie Kempton Phillips (1881-1946), and their daughter Jean Sarah Phillips (1908–1985) that document ranch life in and around Montana around the turn of the 20th century as well as Ed Phillips' involvement in Wild West shows, including Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and his career as a Hollywood actor.

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

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Roger Hinks Papers, 1932-1968 (inclusive)

Extent:

11 boxes

Abstract:

The collection consists of the original diaries (with typed transcriptions) of art historian Roger Hinks, with early and final drafts of The Gymnasium of the Mind: The Journals of Roger Hinks, 1933-1963 (1984), the publication edited by John Goldsmith that resulted from them. Included are some related correspondence, photographs, and estate material.

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

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Charles F. W. McClure Papers, 1891-1929 (bulk) 1852-1947 (inclusive)

Extent:

11 boxes

Abstract:

Charles F. W. McClure (Princeton Class of 1888) was a professor in the Princeton University Department of Biology. His papers consist of letters from numerous biologists and anatomists. Also included are some of McClure's writings, research and teaching files, diaries, and photographs.

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

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Hubbell Family Papers, 1788-1937 (inclusive)

Extent:

158 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of correspondence, documents, a diary (1838), genealogies, documents, legal papers, financial records, and printed matter of the Hubbell family of Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York.

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

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Alejandra Pizarnik Papers, 1954-1972 (inclusive) 1960-1972 (bulk)

Extent:

10 boxes

Abstract:

The Alejandra Pizarnik Papers consists of diaries, manuscripts, correspondence, drawings, and other papers of the Argentine poet Alejandra Pizarnik (1936-1972).

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