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Office of the Dean of Religious Life and the Chapel Records, 1906-2023 (inclusive) 1920-1981 (bulk)

Extent:
50 boxes, 2 items, and 4 gb
Abstract:
The religious interests of members of the University are served through the offices of the Dean of Religious Life and the Chapel, which work with chaplains of different denominations and faiths on a variety of activities. The Dean of the Chapel records document the activities of the Office and the Chapel and include former dean files, historical material, minutes, and marriage, birth, baptism, and death records as well as adminsitrative files and programs of services and concerts.

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

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Oxford Blues collection, 1995 - 2023 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder; 123 digital items.)
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The collection contains correspondence regarding the club's reunion and screenshot of the website with basic information about the club. This collection also includes 123 pieces of mixed digital media relating to the group between 2020 and 2023.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Philadelphia Orchestra Association records (administrative records), 1870-2023 (inclusive) 1900-2009 (bulk)

Extent:
200 linear feet (220 boxes) and 11,146 item(s) (11,146 recordings. these extents represent the total amount of material in the entire collection, inclusive of other series.)
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The Philadelphia Orchestra was founded in 1900, and has developed and maintained its status as a prominent symphonic ensemble throughout its existence. Its history informs and intersects with the broader history of music in the twentieth century, as well as numerous historical movements, events and developments on a regional, national and global scale. This portion of the collection comprises administrative records. These materials document the organizational operations of the Orchestra, covering its governance; personnel management; financial management and development; artistic leadership; promotional activities; labor relations; legal activities; building and facilities maintenance, renovations and construction; and all of the logistical operations regarding performances, tours, broadcasts, and recordings. This collection is not fully processed. While materials listed here have been processed and are available for research, a significant portion of the collection, labeled...(see more)

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Pippin properties, Inc. records, 1968-2023 (inclusive) 1990-2019 (bulk)

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24.3 linear feet (28 boxes, 1 drawer)
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Pippin Properties, Inc. is a New York City-based boutique literary agency, founded by Holly McGhee in 1998, that primarily focuses on children's and young adult literature. The Pippin Properties, Inc. records measure 24.3 linear feet and date from 1968 to 2023, with the bulk of the material dating from 1990 to 2019. The records largely document Pippin's founding and its work with clients.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Princeton Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA) Oral History Project, 2017-2023 (inclusive)

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169 gb
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The LGBT Center supports and empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) students and employees by providing community-building, education, events and initiatives. During the summer, undergraduate and graduate students interview LGBTQIA alumni and current and former LGBTQIA staff and faculty to learn about their lives, particularly their experiences being LGBTQIA (out and not out) at Princeton, and their perceptions of the climate for LGBTQIA people at Princeton at different points in time.

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

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Princeton University Class Records, 1798-2023 (inclusive)

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502 boxes, 9 folders, 8 items, 3996 digital files, and 29.1 gb
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The Class Records consist of a diverse set of materials documenting the history and activities of Princeton University classes during their time as undergraduates and as alumni. In the collection are correspondence, newsletters, publications, photographs, and memorabilia, all of which pertain to a particular Princeton University graduating class and its members.

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

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Purchase Quarterly Meeting Records, 1745-2023 (inclusive)

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11 linear ft. (28 volumes and 5 boxes) and 0.1 gb
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Records of Purchase Quarterly Meeting, 1745-ongoing. Includes minutes 1745-2023 (with many periods lacking) and miscellaneous material 1893-1992, including information on the Edward B. Underhill Fund, Peach Pond Meeting House, and the ministry at Taconic Correctional Facility

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Robert H. Socolow Papers, 1937-2023 (inclusive) 1955-2023 (bulk)

Extent:
95.5 linear feet (73 record boxes, 3 hollinger box, 2 document storage boxes. )
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Personal files, academic files, publications, manuscripts, printed materials, correspondence, photographs, and audio/visual materials from the American environmental scientist and theoretical physicist Robert H. Socolow.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Science History Institute Historic Plaque Collection, 2023

Extent:
.01 linear feet (1 folder)
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A collection consisting of a pamphlet and a signed proclamation for the unveiling of the Science History Institute's National Historical Chemical Landmark plaque, presented by the American Chemical Society.

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting Records, 1943-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:
13 linear ft. and 0.2 gb
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Records of the Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association and many of its constituent members. Includes minutes, membership records, newsletters, committee records, and miscellaneous. Some born-digital records. The Charleston WV and Swannanoa Valley Meetings, which disaffiliated with SAYMA in 2022 and 2023, are described separately.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Syracuse Monthly Meeting Records, 1936-2023 (inclusive)

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2 linear ft. (19 volumes and 1 folder) and .018 gb (10 files)
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Records of Syracuse Monthly Meeting and Syracuse Quarterly Meeting, 1936-(ongoing). Includes minutes and assorted papers, 1936-2023 with gaps.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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The Clerk Archives, 2012-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.05 linear ft. (1 folder)
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Organizational documentation for The Haverford Clerk, including an article log (2012-2023), readership statistics (2012-2023), and budget materials (2018-2023).

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Asian American Alumni Association of Princeton (A4P) Records, 2022-08-19

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1.1 gb
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The Asian American Alumni Association of Princeton (A4P) aims to support the community of Princeton alumni in advancing Asian-American and Asian issues in student life, University affairs, personal and professional development, and community service. The records consists of oral histories conducted in 2015.

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

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Book and Manuscript Auction catalogs, 1885-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
45 linear feet (45 boxes)
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For more than a century the Penn Libraries have been purchasing books and manuscripts at public auction in the United States and abroad. This finding aid serves as a guide to more than 750 auction catalogs for books and manuscripts from sixteen international auction houses in Print Collection 48 as well as other catalogs from these auction houses held elsewhere in the Penn Libraries, that were collected by Penn curators and staff members.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Book and Manuscript Dealer catalogs, 1905-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
53 linear feet (105 boxes)
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For more than a century the Penn Libraries have been purchasing books and manuscripts at public auction in the United States and abroad. This finding aid serves as a guide to more than 1,600 book and manuscript dealer catalogs from 112 different firms. The collection includes substantial runs of catalogs from dealers of importance in the history of the book trade who are no longer in operation, such the Rosenbach Company, H.P. Kraus, and E.P. Goldschmidt. In addition, it contains catalogs from dozens of other book dealers around the world who are still currently active.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Buffalo Monthly Meeting Records, 1939-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes, 4 volumes) and 0.1 gb
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Records of Buffalo Monthly Meeting and of the Buffalo Niagara Friends Group, 1939-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, Ministry & Counsel files, Newsletters, and miscellaneous records.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Charles Ruas Papers, 1974-1990 (bulk) 1860-2022 (inclusive)

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25 boxes, 21 linear feet, 9.8 gb, and 293 digital files
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Charles Ruas is an American author, interviewer, editor, literary and art critic, and French translator, who served as the Director of the Drama and Literature Department for New York's Pacifica radio station WBAI-FM in the late 1970s and interviewed writers for radio broadcast and print, including Toni Morrison, Michel Foucault, Carlos Fuentes, Eudora Welty, Susan Sontag, Truman Capote, Buckminster Fuller, Andy Warhol, Mario Vargas Llosa, and others. Included are photographs and documents on Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, the St. Marks poetry project, and avant-garde artists and performers. The papers include transcripts and audiocassette tapes of Ruas's interviews with authors and artists, as well as typescripts and galleys of work by writers Ruas edited, including Marguerite Young, and some related photographs, notes, recordings, and correspondence. There are also some translations and other writings by Charles Ruas, as well as a collection of family photographs and papers...(see more)

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

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Chinese White Paper Protest Collection, 2022 November

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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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Collected Document Group: Category B, 1817- (inclusive)

Extent:
123 linear ft. (294 boxes)
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Collected Document Groups (CDGs) are collections for which the Swarthmore College Peace Collection has only some material from the organizations and individuals, collected by various entities through the years. In a small number of cases, the SCPC is the official repository for a CDG, but it was not given Document Group (DG) status because of the limited amount of material, or because it does not reflect the donor's full activities. Collected Document Group: Category B (CDG-B) consists of organizations or individuals based outside of the United States.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Collected Document Group: Category C, 2007- ; undated (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (1.5 boxes)
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Collected Document Groups (CDGs) are collections for which the Swarthmore College Peace Collection has only some material from the organizations and individuals, collected by various entities through the years. In a small number of cases, the SCPC is the official repository for a CDG, but it was not given Document Group (DG) status because of the limited amount of material, or because it does not reflect the donor's full activities. CDG-C was established in June 2001 to include groups that seem to have no set office location, but change their address with every new leader, or because of other circumstances do not have a clear designation as a CDG-A or CDG-B.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Department of East Asian Studies Records, 2016-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 websites
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The Department of Oriental Studies was formed at Princeton University in the spring of 1927 as the Department of Oriental Languages and Literature. It offered an interdisciplinary curriculum centered on the study of Chinese and Japanese language, history, and literature. The Program in East Asian Studies drew heavily on the Gest Oriental Library. In 1969, the Department of Oriental Languages and Literature was reorganized into the separate Departments of Near Eastern Studies and East Asian Studies. The records consist of websites produced by the department.

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

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Evelyn Conlon Papers, 1968-2022 (inclusive)

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8.4 linear feet (9 boxes) and 2.33 gb
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A literary archive containing original manuscripts, working drafts, notebooks, corrected proofs, personal and professional correspondence of Evelyn Conlon, member of Aosdána.

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

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Fake Haverford COVID-19 signage, 2022

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
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Four signs designed using a Haverford College template parodying College COVID-19 guidance and restrictions.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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First Baptist Church of Philadelphia records, 1690-1906, 1690-1906 (inclusive)

Extent:
8 boxes
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Notable for its early leadership in Baptist organization and evangelism, the First Baptist Church of Philadelphia was prominent both in its region and city and in the transatlantic community of Baptists. Records include annual reports, membership records, bulletins, scrapbooks, and biographies as well as records specific to the Board of Deacons, Board of Trustees, Treasurer, Pew Committee, Bible School, Board of Christian Education, and various women's and missionary groups.

Held at: American Baptist Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Graduate Alumni Records, 1990-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
385 boxes
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The records consist of the academic files of former graduate students of Princeton University. The information contained in each file varies greatly but can include grade cards, Graduate School applications, a photograph of the student, letters of recommendation, biographical information, lists of achievements, news clippings, and obituaries.

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

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Haverford Christian Fellowship Collection, 1979 - 2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder; 24 digital items.)
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The collection contains email printouts about the club's activities, its brief history written up by Ben Walker in 2006, and a cast for a musical story presented by the fellowship. Also within the collection are 24 digital items related to the organization and function of the Haverford College Christian Fellowship in 2022.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Haverford Outskirts collection, 2004-2022 (inclusive)

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0.01 linear ft. (1 folder; 6 digital items.)
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The collection contains a description of the history of Outskirts written by Karel Chan in 2004. This collection also includes 6 digital documents relating to the function and history of the The Outskirts from 2017 to 2022.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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John Dear Papers, 1979- (inclusive)

Extent:
50.66 linear ft. (105 hollinger boxes; 3 half hollinger boxes; and 5 paige cartons [through acc. 2022-014])
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Father John Dear is a Jesuit priest, peace and nonviolence activist, lecturer, and author of books on peace and social justice issues. His papers reflect his focus on nonviolent witness through all aspects of his life.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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John Jonik papers, 1950-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
22.42 linear feet (21 boxes, 2 oversize framed artworks)
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John Jonik is a postwar and contemporary magazine and political cartoonist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania whose works have appeared in a wide spectrum of publications ranging from local, independent newspapers, trade and professional journals, to national newspapers and magazines including: The New Yorker, Playboy, National Lampoon, Cosmopolitan, Better Homes and Gardens, Wall Street Journal, and Esquire. His cartoons provide satirical humor and opinions on a range of themes and issues such as social activism, the environment, marijuana use, and healthcare. The John Jonik papers comprise: original published and unpublished cartoons, sketchbooks, tearsheets, printed materials, correspondence, business papers and royalty statements, catalogs, and artifacts.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Karen Burke LeFevre research collection on Frances Steloff and the Gotham Book Mart, 1891-2022 (inclusive) 1930-1990 (bulk)

Extent:
16.7 linear feet (18 boxes)
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Throughout the 1980s, Karen Burke LeFevre, a professor of English and an author, researched Frances Steloff and the Gotham Book Mart with the intention of writing a biography of Steloff (1887-1989), who founded the Gotham Book Mart in 1920. This collection documents the research LeFevre undertook for her unfinished book about Steloff and the Gotham Book Mart, using facsimiles of Steloff's diaries from childhood to adulthood, correspondence, and personal photographs, and conducting taped interviews of Steloff and other Gotham Book Mart employees, some of which have been transcribed. The Gotham Book Mart was a gathering place for modernist authors, artists, and booklovers and during its existence, was a center for controversy over banned books, censorship, and ownership. LeFevre's efforts to publish her research on Steloff is contained within the collection, providing a glimpse into the administrative and political sides, as well as the research and writing sides, of publishing...(see more)

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Latin America Working Group Records, 1989- (inclusive)

Extent:
20.45 linear ft.
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Latin America Working Group was founded in 1983 as Central America Lobby Group, a project of the Coalition for a New Foreign and Military Policy. It became a separate entity in 1988, under the name Central America Working Group, and changed its name in 1995 to Latin America Working Group to reflect its expanded mandate.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Microanalysis Society Records, 1945-2022 (inclusive) 1966-2002 (bulk)

Extent:
11.4 linear feet (8 record boxes, 1 hollinger box, and 1 oversized box)
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Organizational records of the Microanalysis Society, which include correspondence, financial records, administrative files, meeting files, printed materials, and drawing reproductions. Most of the materials in these records were created during the period in which the society was named the Electron Probe Analysis Society of America (1966-1973) and the Microbeam Analysis Society (1974-2010).

Held at: Science History Institute Archives [Contact Us]

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National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee Records, 1982-2022 (bulk)

Extent:
11 linear ft. (22 boxes + 3 unprocessed boxes (acc. 2023-025))
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The National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee was formed in September 1982 at a National Action Conference of the War Resisters League and the Center on Law and Pacifism. Its supporters promote war tax resistance on the national level. The NWTRC is not to be confused with the organization War Tax Resistance, begun in New York, New York in 1969.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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New Paltz Friends Meeting Records, 1953-1996 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.6 linear ft. (7 volumes) and 0.026 gb
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Records of New Paltz Friends Meeting, 1953-1996. Includes minutes, 1953-1995, a record of removals and register, 1957-1996, and a series of newsletters and mailings, 1957-1995.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Office of Communications Records, 1917-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
276 boxes, 2 folders, and 1 website
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The Office of Communications is Princeton University's administrative department with oversight of media relations and publicity, official publications, web site design and development, and photographic services. The Office of Communications Records consist of subject files and photographs created by the office, some going back to the 1920s, when the first Director of Public Relations was appointed.

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

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Peterson Toscano collection, 1989-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
6.45 linear ft. (11 boxes, 1 oversized flat box, 7 volumes)
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This collection contains various materials from playwright, performer, and Bible scholar Peterson Toscano. Documents include notes and scripts and publicity materials for his plays, personal materials like journals and photographs, and various magazines and newspapers featuring Toscano discussing his creative work, his experience with surviving ex-gay therapy and how his relationship with Christianity evolved as a result. This collection contains sexually explicit content.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Philadelphia Sculptors records, 1982-2022 (inclusive) 1996-2022 (bulk)

Extent:
5 linear feet (5 boxes ) and 37.5 gigabyte(s)
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The Philadelphia Sculptors, a non profit organization, was founded in 1996 in order to promote contemporary sculpture and to serve as an advocate for sculptors in the greater Philadelphia region. The collection consists of administrative records documenting the founding and operation of the organization; artist files, including artists' biographies, statements, and photographic examples of works; and exhibition files for roughly 60 exhibits from 1996 until 2022, when this collection was donated.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Annual Sessions, 1662-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
60 linear ft. and 0.1 gb
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A general meeting for Friends in the Delaware Valley area was first convened at Burlington in 1681. The first general meeting held in Philadelphia was in 1683, and in 1685, it was agreed that the meetings in New Jersey and Pennsylvania should be combined into one yearly meeting with alternate sessions at Philadelphia and at Burlington. The great Separation among Philadelphia Friends into Orthodox and Hicksite branches occurred at the Yearly Meeting of 1827. Through the course of the early 20th century, the PYMs began to draw back together until 1955 when organic union was formally approved, and a reunited PYM, the present organization, was created. Records of the annual sessions of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting include minutes and other records such as epistles sent and recieved which pertain to those annual sessions. Also included are the records of those committees charged with the preparations for the annual sessions.

Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Senior Thesis Collection, 1926-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
61615 volumes, 923 boxes, and 13,000 digital file
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Since its introduction in the mid-1920s the senior thesis has been a core element of the undergraduate curriculum at Princeton University. The collection contains the senior theses of Princeton undergraduates.

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

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Susanna Moore Papers, 1940-2022 (inclusive)

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35 boxes, 12.8 linear feet, 9.8 gb, and 153 digital files
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Susanna Moore is an American novelist. Her papers consist of drafts of novels and nonfiction books, correspondence with writers and artists, teaching materials from her time spent teaching incarcerated writers and Princeton undergraduates, photographs, and audiovisual material.

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

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The Nest Collection, 2020-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
18 items
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This collection consists of 18 images and documents related to the Haverford College food pantry The Nest.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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The People's Tour at Haverford: A Beyond the Bell Zine, 2022

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
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Two copies of a zine produced by Amara Gregorek (Bryn Mawr College Class of 2023) and Lydia Guertin (Haverford College Class of 2024) for Jill Stauffer's Fall 2022 PEAC200 class in connection with Rebecca Fisher (Haverford College Class of 2018)'s Fall 2022 Tuttle Residency focused on her history of Haverford tour.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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The Tri-Co Law Review, 2022

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
Student publication featuring essays on legal themes and issues.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Tom Reed Illustrations, 2000-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and .1 gb
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Tom Reed, a 1971 alumnus with a Master's degree in Public Affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School, is an administrator in the New York City Department of Health as well as a graphic designer and illustrator who has published several instructional works and children's books. The collection consists of computer graphics and illustrations created by Reed of Princeton-related subjects such as James Madison and Albert Einstein, as well as artwork for Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni reunions.

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

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Undergraduate Student Government Records, 1962-2022 (inclusive) 1982-1997 (bulk)

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7 boxes, 6 items, 2 websites, and 0.1 gb
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The Undergraduate Student Government (USG), established in 1975, was founded on the principles of representation and independence fostered during the student agitation and institutional reforms of the previous decade. The bulk of the collection consists of the records and publications of the Undergraduate Student Government from 1982 to 1997. Campaign and publicity records from the Princeton University Democrats, and student activism files from the office of Princeton University Professor Stanley Kelley are included in the collection as well.

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

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Vincent P. Grimm XYZ Club photographs and memoir, early 1960s-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear feet ((1 half document box))
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Vincent P. Grimm (b. 1937) and his life partner Will Kratz (1939-2017), along with other club members, planned, operated, and performed in revue shows for two decades as part of the XYZ Club. The XYZ Club hosted performances and picnics at Epler's Grove from 1963 to at least 1981. The collection is comprised of three types of material: photocopies of biographical material about Vincent Grimm; a printed typescript of the memoir written by Grimm on the history of "The XYZ Club"; and five folders of color photographs spanning the early-1960s through the mid- to late-1970s, documenting drag shows performed by the XYZ Club during its two-decade existence.

Held at: John J. Wilcox, Jr. LGBT Archives, William Way LGBT Community Center [Contact Us]

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Records, 1915- (inclusive)

Extent:
392 linear ft.
Abstract:
Includes minutes, resolutions and general historical records; anniversary celebrations, committee minutes, literature and releases; office files from the legislative office, the finance and the executive director; includes miscellaneous records from branches, including New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, among others; a large correspondence file includes general office correspondence as well as that of the National Organizational Secretary, the Washington Legislative Secretary, and others; also contains approximately 2150 photographs and/or negatives, periodicals, posters, banners, scrapbooks, postcards, graphics, audiovisual material, campaign buttons, lapel ribbons and pins, bumperstickers and other stickers, and other memorabilia.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Woodford Oversized Collection, 1868-2022 (inclusive) 1928-2004 (bulk)

Extent:
3.66 linear feet
Abstract:
Through various events and projects at Woodford throughout the years, oversized records were created that are too large to be held within their related archival collections. This collection was created to hold these oversized records. This collection consists of 11 blueprints, 3 plans, 9 maps, 3 signs, 2 pieces of artwork, and 1 document. Records are arranged alphanumerically. Records range from 1868-2018, with the bulk from 1928-2004.

Held at: Woodford Mansion [Contact Us]

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Alicia Ostriker Papers, 1956-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:
52 boxes, 21 linear feet, 1 gb, and 18,032 digital files
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Alicia Ostriker (1937- ) is a Jewish-American feminist literary critic and poet whose work explores themes of family, social justice, Jewish identity, Biblical stories and characters, and the relationship between gender and literature. The collection consists of drafts of her poems, articles, nonfiction books, essays, reviews, and student writings, personal and professional correspondence with fellow poets, family, and friends, teaching and research files, drafts and recordings of lectures and readings, and subject files.

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

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Allen C. Fischer poetry collection, 1954-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:
8.25 linear ft. (17 boxes and 11 volumes)
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Allen C. Fischer graduated from Haverford College in 1959 and remained an active member of the community. This collection includes poems by Allen Fischer, personal correspondence, and materials relating to his poetry.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Archivo de Alma Concepción, 1939-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:
15.0 linear feet ((12 containers))
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El archivo de Alma Concepción consiste principalmente en 43 álbumes de la bailarina, educadora y coreógrafa puertorriqueña Alma Concepción, que contienen fotografías, recortes, programas, cartas, tarjetas postales, folletos, material de difusión y memorabilia. También incluye escritos de Alma Concepción, material de investigación, imágenes digitales, recuerdos, afiches y partituras musicales.

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

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Center for Career and Professional Advising records, 1972-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.46 linear ft. (4 boxes)
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This collection contains materials created by Haverford College's Center for Career and Professional Advising, as well as the office's predecessors, Haverford College Career Planning Office (1972-1985) and Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College Career Development Office (1985-2013).

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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