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L. Ashton Sly Collection of Musical Scores, 1922-1958 (inclusive)

Extent:: 8 boxes
Abstract:: The L. Ashton Sly Collection of Musical Scores is a 137 volume collection of vocal scores and/or libretti for one hundred twenty-three musical comedies, comic operas, and operettas, including twenty-eight full production promptbooks. These are arranged alphabetically by title and housed in 8 record center cartons.

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

"Photographs of North American Indians", 1840s-circa 1879 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10 boxes and 13.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of two disbound photograph albums containing 1,025 mounted albumen photographs of North American Indians, including portraits of delegates to Washington, D.C.; expedition photographs; and early Western studio portraits by American photographers. Most of the photographs in the albums are described in William Henry Jackson's Descriptive Catalogue of the Photographs of North American Indians (1877). This collection is included in the Princeton University Digital Library.

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

Herbert S. Auerbach Collection on Mormons and Indians, 1808-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:: 12 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of copies of letters, documents, stories, newspaper articles, reports, tables, artifacts, and extracts relating to Mormons and Indians, as collected by Herbert S. Auerbach, an American renaissance man, involved in music, writing, politics, and philanthropy.

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

Mavis Kalmar Papers, 1917-1946 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Mavis Kalmar was an English stage actress. Her collection consists of correspondence (1917-1946), two diaries (undated), two sketchbooks, and photographs.

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

Gipson Family Correspondence, 1911-1970 (inclusive) 1911-1947 (bulk)

Extent:: 7 boxes and 2.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists primarily of correspondence written by members of the Gipson family of Caldwell, Idaho, as contributions to a family chain letter.

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

Ernest Moore Foster Collection, 1905-1907 (bulk) 1905-1926 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 1.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of five journals and photograph albums of American West traveler and photographer Ernest Moore Foster.

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

Alfonso Ortiz Papers, 1926-1993 (inclusive) 1960s-1980s (bulk)

Extent:: 86 boxes and 82.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of personal, professional, and academic papers of the Pueblo anthropologist Alfonso Ortiz (1939-1997), including correspondence, working files, and materials related to the Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA).

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

Virginia Card Papers, 1893-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:: 17 boxes and 7.1 linear feet
Abstract:: Virginia Card is a Native American of Delaware and Creek descent. Consists of correspondence, writings, subject files, photographs, and audio-visual material. The collection is especially noteworthy for Virginia Card's extensive documentation of the activities of Native American communities in California.

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

C. Leroy Ellenberger Correspondence Concerning Immanuel Velikovsky, 1978-1984 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of the correspondence of C. Leroy Ellenberger, one-time advocate and now critic of Immanuel Velikovsky, which relate to an article he published in the journal Kronos regarding the publication of Velikovsky's Stargazers and Gravediggers: Memoirs to Worlds in Collision (1983).

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

Short Stories of Dorothy M. Johnson, 1948-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of selected manuscripts and some correspondence of Dorothy M. Johnson, a writer of Western fiction.

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

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