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"Myself and Others" by Alexander Brook, 1979 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of a Xerox copy of a typed manuscript of "Myself and Others," the unpublished autobiography of Brook, containing many observations on the art world of the 1920s and 1930s.

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

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Ann Tashi Slater Collection of Cuban Writings, 1979-1987 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.7 linear feet

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Consists of typescript drafts by Cuban writers collected by American author, translator, and educator Ann Tashi Slater (Princeton Class of 1984) on a trip to Cuba in 1987, with some later additions. Included are drafts of short stories and novels, primarily science fiction, by more than twelve different authors, one audio recording of Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas, and some letters.

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

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Robert H. Moore, Jr. Files on Ernest Gordon, 1979-2015 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of Robert Moore's files on Ernest Gordon (1916-2002), WWII veteran, author, and former Presbyterian dean of the Princeton University chapel, including correspondence, applications, programs, clippings, and other materials relating to Moore's nomination of Gordon for the 2002 Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion; the motion picture "To End All Wars" (2001) based on Gordon's book "Through the Valley of the Kwai" (1962) (including the DVD); Gordon's death; and CREED (Christians Efforts for the Emancipation of Dissidents). Correspondents include Gordon and other notable figures.

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Antonio Benítez Rojo Papers, 1980-2005 (inclusive) 1980-1993 (bulk)

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4 boxes and 1.6 linear feet

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This collection consists of correspondence of Antonio Benítez Rojo, a Cuban writer and professor of Spanish at Amherst College from 1983 to 2005.

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Jonathan Williams Collection, 1980-2002 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists primarily of letters by Jonathan Williams (or under the name of his poet's press, Jargon Society) to author and philanthropist Barnabas McHenry.

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Miguel Correa Novels, 1980-1987 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.70 linear feet

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Miguel Correa is an author from Cuba. The collection consists of different manuscript version of two of Correa's novels: Fragmentos del Discurso Humano (2001) and Al Norte de Infierno (1984). There are also some notes for an article in the papers.

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

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Joseph O'Connor Papers, 1981-2020 (inclusive) 1989-2020 (bulk)

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23.2 linear feet, 18 boxes, 25.4 gb, and 762 digital files

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Joseph O'Connor is an Irish novelist, screenwriter, playwright, journalist, broadcaster, poet, and professor of creative writing. The collection consists of drafts, research, publicity, and recordings related to O'Connor's books and plays for radio, screen, and stage; as well as notebooks and diaries, correspondence, business and publicity files, and photographs.

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Princeton University Library Collection of Reinaldo Arenas Materials, 1981-1990 (inclusive)

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1 box

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An assembled collection of materials purchased by Princeton University Library regarding Cuban novelist Reinaldo Arenas.

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S. Victor Papacosma Collection of Greek Elections Slides, 1981-1989 (inclusive)

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0.2 linear feet and 1 box

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Consists of a collection of slides documenting the Greek legislative elections of 1981, 1985, and 1989.

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Anne Fitzgerald Papers, 1982-2021 (inclusive) 2000-2021 (bulk)

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9.6 linear feet, 3814 digital files, and 0.44 gb

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Consists of correspondence, drafts of poems, ephemera, and photographs documenting the working career of the Irish poet, Anne Fitzgerald.

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Frank Graziano Working Files for Alejandra Pizarnik: A Profile, 1982-1988 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of Frank Graziano's working files for Alejandra Pizarnik: A Profile (Durango, Colo.: Logbridge-Rhodes, 1987), his critical work on the Argentine poet.

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Pluto Press Publisher Files, 1982-2017 (inclusive) (bulk 1997-2010) (bulk)

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4.4 linear feet and 5 boxes

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Consists of Pluto Press publisher files produced by scholars writing about the conflicts of the Middle East, containing 164 publisher's files for 113 books. Pluto Press is a British independent book publisher founded in 1969 and is known for being a radical political publishing house that focuses on contemporary issues. Collection includes correspondence between authors and publishers, publishing contracts, financial projects, press releases, author questionnaires, chapter drafts, and cover designs. The collection spans the years 1982-2017, with the bulk of materials from 1997 to 2010.

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Dimitri H. Gondicas '78 Collection of Printed Ephemera Relating to Institutions and Organizations Promoting and Preserving the Greek Culture, 1983-2018 (inclusive)

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6 boxes and 2.2 linear feet

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Consists of printed ephemera of Greek and Greek-American foundations, organizations, and cultural centers both in the United States and in Europe with the goal of preserving and promoting the Greek history, language, and culture.

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Steven Runciman Letters to Jeffrey Schaire, 1983-1991 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of letters by British medieval historian and Byzantine art scholar Stephen Runciman to his friend Jeffrey Schaire, editor of Arts and Antiques magazine.

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Chile Photographic File, 1984-1990 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of 223 slides and 77 photographs taken during the last years of the Augusto Pinochet regime in Chile.

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"To Be a Marine" by Henry Aplington, 1986-1989 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of a typescript of American marine Henry Aplington's unpublished autobiography "To Be a Marine" and two related letters he wrote to Princeton professor Samuel Hynes.

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Liu Binyan Papers, 1988-2006 (inclusive)

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8 boxes

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Consists of papers of Chinese journalist and political dissident Liu Binyan, including manuscripts, notes, drafts of speeches, reviews, correspondence, audiocassettes of interviews, and other material.

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Barbara Bowen "Women, Race and Memory: Toni Morrison's Beloved" Queens College Conference Recordings, 1989 May 8

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.5 linear feet (1 container)

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Consists of audiocassette tape recordings of a conference at Queens College entitled, "Women, Race and Memory: Toni Morrison's Beloved" that took place May 8, 1989.

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Dimitri H. Gondicas '78 Collection of Printed Ephemera of Hellenic Studies Programs in the United States and Around the World, 1989-2019 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet

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

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Néstor Perlongher Letters to Martha "Beba" Eguía and Ricardo Piglia, 1989-1992 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 24 letters from Argentine poet, activist, and anthropologist Néstor Perlongher (1945-1992) to artist and translator Martha "Beba" Eguía and her husband, the novelist Ricardo Piglia, including a draft of "Evita Vive."

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