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Department of Grounds and Buildings Technical Correspondence Records, 1866-1988 (inclusive) 1930s-1940s (bulk)

Extent:

25 boxes and 1 folder

Abstract:

The Technical Correspondence Records, created by the Department of Grounds and Buildings, contain detailed information relating to the construction, maintenance, renovation, and demolition of buildings, and to the grounds and architects of Princeton University.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Course Examinations Collection, 1833-1998 (inclusive) 1871-1967 (bulk)

Extent:

24 boxes and 2 items

Abstract:

The course examinations collection consists of examination questions administered to applicants, undergraduates, and graduate students at Princeton University.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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"Old Nassau" Collection, 1859-1989 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes

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This collection contains early scores and lyrics to Princeton University's alma mater "Old Nassau" as well as information about the song and the men who created it.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Cyrus Fogg Brackett Lectureship Records, 1921-1952 (inclusive)

Extent:

6 boxes

Abstract:

The Cyrus Fogg Brackett Lectureship in Applied Engineering and Technology was established in memory of Professor Brackett in 1921 and continued until 1953. The collection contains many of the lectures–both in manuscript and published form–and correspondence with lecturers and potential lecturers. The collection also includes some general materials relating to the lectureship, such as citations, registries, histories, schedules, and short summaries of Professor Brackett's life and accomplishments.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Chinese White Paper Protest Collection, 2022 November

Extent:

2 boxes

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This is a collection of protest posters created by Princeton students in solidarity of the white paper protest occuring in China during November 2022.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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J. Wayman Williams Photographs of Princeton University, 1943-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:

16 boxes

Abstract:

The collection contains photographic negatives and prints of Princeton University campus life, taken by J. Wayman Williams for the Bric-a-Brac yearbook and the Princeton Alumni Weekly during the years 1943-1944 and 1947-1950. The collection is still being processed and the negatives are not available to view in the reading room. The negatives are in a queue for digitization.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Princeton Internships in Civic Service Records, 2006-2020 (inclusive)

Extent:

38.3 gb

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Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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Office of Population Research Newsletters and Annual Reports, 1975-2007 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

Abstract:

The Office of Population Research (OPR) at Princeton University, founded in 1936, is one of the nation's oldest demographic research and training centers. The collection contains newsletters and annual reports published by the Office of Population Research.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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D. Hugh Peniston, Class of 1941, Papers, 1936-1944 (bulk) 1936-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes

Abstract:

D. Hugh Peniston graduated from Princeton University in 1941. This collection includes his course notes and coursework along with his letters home during his undergraduate years.

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Galbraith Ward and Marquand Ward Letters to Margaret Heyerdahl, circa 1890s-1952 (inclusive) 1905-1918 (bulk)

Extent:

2 boxes

Abstract:

Galbraith Ward, Class of 1915, and Marquand Ward, Class of 1917, were both Princeton graduates who served and died in World War I. This collection consists of many letters and postcards they wrote to their childhood nurse, Margaret Heyerdahl, plus a photograph album compiled after their deaths.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]