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Start Over Repository Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division Place United States -- Civilization -- French influences -- 19th century. Language Undetermined Year 1950 to 1999

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Gilbert Chinard Papers, 1911-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:
20 boxes
Abstract:
Gilbert Chinard was a Franco-American scholar who taught at Princeton University and was affiliated with the Institut Français de Washington. The organization, established in 1926 to promote the study of French civilization and culture, endeavors to recognize the French influence in North American culture. The collection houses documents and letters concerning the Institution and an autograph manuscript of James Dunn Hufman's translation of Andre Lasseray's Les Français Sous Les Trieze Etoiles.

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