Philadelphia Area Archives

George C. Fraser Collection, 1886-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:: 11 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of twelve diaries (1886-1922) containing typed or hand-written notes, approximately 2,110 photographs, approximately 350 lantern slides, and 100 postcards of Fraser (Princeton University Class of 1893) relating to his trips to the Southern and Southwestern United States and Canada with different family members and one (1886-1889) from several trips as a youth to Europe and the Middle East.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

Playbills Printed on Satin, 1803-1923 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box, 2 items, and 1.6 linear feet
Abstract:: The Playbills Printed on Satin collection comprises 46 playbills printed on satin fabric.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

Princeton University Library Collection of Children's Publishers' and Retailers' Catalogs, circa 1913-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7 boxes and 3 linear feet
Abstract:: Advertising material, mostly catalogs, from publishers and sellers of children's books, toys and educational products.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Cotsen Children's Library [Contact Us]

Broadside Playbills, 18th-20th century (inclusive)

Extent:: 17 boxes, 2 items, and 44.8 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains broadside playbills from the United States, England, and Europe.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

Children & Youth in Venezuela, I, 1992-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes, 2 items, and 1 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, flyers and other materials addressing a range of issues related to the rights and conditions of youth and children in Venezuela.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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

Extent:: 4.4 linear feet and 5 boxes
Abstract:: 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.

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

Samuel Woodfill Correspondence, 1914-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 64 pictorial postcards written by Samuel Woodfill, mostly addressed to Lorena "Blossom" Wiltshire. Written during Woodfill's time serving in the U. S. Army, the postcards feature images of San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Laredo, and Mexico and its inhabitants. Woodfill writes of camp life, daily activities, weather, training, and conflicts on the Texas-Mexican border.

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

Yanni Posnakoff Papers, 1953-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.15 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Consists of correspondence, original sketches by Yanni Posnakoff, personal documents, photographs, exhibition catalogs, and printed material regarding the life and work of the artist in the United States.

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

Collection of Ōdeion Athēnōn 1871 Concert Programs, 1930-1937 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 folders and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: The collection contains playbills of the Ōdeion Athēnōn featuring symphony and popular concerts from 1930 to 1937.

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

Dimitri H. Gondicas '78 Collection of Offprints Relating to Modern Greek Culture and Politics, 1940-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 boxes and 2.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of offprints relating to Modern Greek literature, poetry, art and archaeology, theater, history, and politics.

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