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Thomas McCarthy Papers, 1968-2019 (bulk) 1899-2019 (inclusive)

Extent:

51 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of writings, diaries, correspondence, organizational records, clippings, and other personal papers of Irish poet Thomas McCarthy, including drafts of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction works from the 1970s through the 2010s; extensive diaries and notebooks on personal and literary topics; files related to his work with Cork 2005, the Triskel Arts Centre, and other cultural and arts organizations in Ireland; transcriptions and recordings of interviews and events; and teaching materials.

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

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Sergio Pitol Papers, 1951-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:

23 boxes and 9.8 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of the personal and literary papers of Mexican writer, translator, and diplomat Sergio Pitol.

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

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Virginia Card Papers, 1893-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:

17 boxes and 7.1 linear feet

Abstract:

Virginia Card is a Native American of Delaware and Creek descent. Consists of correspondence, writings, subject files, photographs, and audio-visual material. The collection is especially noteworthy for Virginia Card's extensive documentation of the activities of Native American communities in California.

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

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Sonya Rudikoff Papers, 1935-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:

7 boxes and 7.0 linear feet

Abstract:

Sonya Rudikoff (1927-1997) was a writer, literary critic, and independent scholar, active from the 1950s through the 1990s, who wrote primarily on Victorian literature, feminism, and Virginia Woolf. The papers include Rudikoff's professional and personal correspondence, including five decades of extensive correspondence from second-generation Abstract Expressionist painter Helen Frankenthaler; typescripts of Rudikoff's unpublished fiction and lectures; notebooks, papers, and diaries from her time at Bennington College in the late 1940s; along with a curriculum vitae and bibliography of her work and some related materials.

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

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Paul Elmer More Papers, 1888-1949 (bulk) 1888-1989 (inclusive)

Extent:

45 boxes, 6 folders, 4 items, and 18.8 linear feet

Abstract:

The Paul Elmer More Papers reflect on More's life and career as an author, editor of The Nation (1909-1914), and lecturer at Princeton University (1918-1933) in philosophy and classics.

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

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Edward Steese Papers, 1878-1984 (inclusive)

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40 boxes and 19.5 linear feet

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Consists of papers of American architect and poet Edward Steese, including diaries, manuscripts, and architectural drawings.

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

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Floyd H. Black Papers, 1939-1977 (bulk) 1860-1983 (inclusive)

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3 items, 4 volumes, and 1.6 linear feet

Abstract:

Contains seven bound volumes of transcripts of Floyd H. Black's papers, including an unpublished autobiography, diaries, and correspondence.

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

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Dennis E. Puleston Papers, 1961-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:

68 boxes and 73.04 linear feet

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Consists of works, correspondence, photographs, a journal (1962), maps, computer tapes, and printed matter of Puleston, a professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota.

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

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Alice Cort Holden Papers, 1870-1978 (inclusive) 1870-1919 (bulk)

Extent:

0.8 linear feet (2 boxes)

Abstract:

Consists primarily of correspondence and printed material, along with two diaries from 1926, a matted postcard, a photogravure plate, and a piece of hair jewelry. These family papers primarily center on Alice Holden (née Cort), as the correspondence are letters between members of the Cort family, or letters to her from her children. The collection largely documents the relationships of the Holden and Cort families in New York state between the 19th and 20th centuries.

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

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Conrad Richter Papers, 1801-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:

102 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of material relating to the American author Conrad Richter, including manuscripts, writing notebooks, notes, and galley proofs for several of his novels and other writings. Includes a substantial amount of personal and professional correspondence, as well as photographs.

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