Repository: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1956">1956</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

James McNeill Whistler Collection, 1892-1903 (bulk) 1868-1910 (inclusive) 1952 January 9 1953 April 1955 February 23 1956 November 19 1993 October

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists chiefly of selected autograph letters and notes of the American-born, England-based painter and etcher James McNeill Whistler addressed to his friend Jonathan Sturges, Princeton Class of 1885, the majority of which relates to the affair of the "Baronet and the Butterfly," a public scandal which concerned an oil portrait of Lady Eden.

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George R. Collins Papers, 1937-1985 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 boxes and 3.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of notebooks and notes taken by George R. Collins during his years as an undergraduate and graduate student at Princeton (Classes of 1939, 1942) in the fields of art and architecture.

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Lovett Fielding Edwards Papers, 1948-1970s (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of selected papers of English author Lovett F. Edwards.

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Harold Ruland Papers on Sebastian Munster, 1934-1961 (inclusive) 1950-1960 (bulk)

Extent:: 4 boxes and 4.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of research material of American educator and historian Harold Ruland relating to his study of Sebastian Munster (1489-1552) and the history of cosmography and early cartography.

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Ira Owen Wade Collection, 1914-1969 (inclusive)

Extent:: 13 boxes
Abstract:: Ira Owen Wade (Princeton Class of 1924) was a professor of French in Princeton's Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. His collection consists of typescript of his writings on Voltaire, professional correspondence, research notes, and some student work.

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

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Abstract:: Contains seven bound volumes of transcripts of Floyd H. Black's papers, including an unpublished autobiography, diaries, and correspondence.

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Alfred Thayer Mahan Collection, 1883-1913 (bulk) 1883-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists chiefly of letters by Alfred Thayer Mahan to his publisher regarding his writings about United States naval history. Mahan was a U.S. naval officer in the Civil War, and his work on the importance of adequate navies and merchant marines influenced the policies and philosophies of national leaders across the globe, including those of the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt.

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R. A. Cecil Correspondence, 1946-1993 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of letters to English curator R. A. Cecil primarily concerning the writing and publication of books about the Trollopes.

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Glen C.H. Perry Papers, 1944-1982 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 boxes and 2.5 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection consists of works, lecture note cards, correspondence, an audio tape, and printed matter of American journalist and publicist Glen C. H. Perry (Princeton Class of 1926).

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George A. Hulett Papers, 1909-1962 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 boxes, 1 folder, and 2.5 linear feet
Abstract:: George A. Hulett (Princeton Class of 1892) was a professor of chemistry at Princeton (1909-1935) and authority on "standard cells." The collection consists of his works, correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed matter.

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