Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1925">1925</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1929">1929</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Winthrop M. Daniels Correspondence, 1911-1942 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Contains selected correspondence of economics professor Winthrop M. Daniels (Princeton Class of 1888).

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

Vardaman Collection, 1881-1927 (inclusive)

Extent:: 8 boxes and 4 linear feet
Abstract:: Mansel V. Boyle (1877-1945) was a popular vaudeville performer best known by the stage name Vardaman. Active on the vaudeville circuit from 1901 through 1925, Vardaman was billed as a female impersonator, often appearing on programs as "Vardaman, the Gay Deceiver" or "Vardaman, the Auburn-haired Beauty." The collection consists of papers of Vardaman, including personal and business correspondence, appointment books, route sheets, contracts, scripts, photographic materials, clippings, and playbills, as well as photographs and printed materials documenting other vaudeville, minstrel, and burlesque performers active from the 1880s through the 1920s.

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

Theater Photographs Collection, 1901-1976 (inclusive) 1925-1955 (bulk)

Extent:: 133 boxes
Abstract:: The Theater Photographs Collection contains still photographs of American actors and actresses as well as scenes from plays and includes clippings and printed matter.

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

Bretaigne Windust Collection, 1929-1958 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10 boxes and 6.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Contains records concerning plays directed by Bretaigne Windust (Princeton Class of 1929), mainly for the University Players, of which he was a co-founder.

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

Lulu Glaser Papers, 1821-1966 (inclusive) 1895-1917 (bulk)

Extent:: 95 boxes and 56.6 linear feet
Abstract:: The Lulu Glaser Papers contains various artifacts, letters, photographs, and other items belonging to Lulu Glaser, a popular singer and actress during the early 1900s. Glaser starred in a couple Broadway plays in the 1890s and later opened the Lulu Glaser Opera Company in 1900, where she produced a number of operas before retiring from performing in 1917. Collection includes materials relating to Glaser's many productions as well as offers insights into her personal life before and after retirement.

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

Donald L. Gordon Papers, 1929-1946 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of correspondence and columns related to Donald L. Gordon's role as editor of the American News of Books and contributor to the Saturday Evening Post.

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

James Creese Letters to Thomas H. English, 1918-1971 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of approximately 175 letters by college president James Creese (Princeton Class of 1918) to his Princeton classmate and friend Thomas H. English, who became a professor of English at Emory University, Georgia.

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

Edith Wharton Letters to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Austin, 1903-1927 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists chiefly of letters (1903-1927) sent by the American novelist Edith Wharton to her English friends Alfred and Hester Austin. During that period Wharton lived in Lenox, Massachusetts, and several places in France.

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

Theodore Spicer-Simson Correspondence and Etchings, 1921-1922 (bulk) 1913-1933 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume and 0.1 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists mainly of letters received by sculptor and medallist Theodore Spicer-Simson during the preparation of his Men of Letters of the British Isles:Portrait Medallions from the Life (1924).

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

H. L. Mencken Letters to Rev. Dr. Herbert Parrish, 1914-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 108 letters by the influential American editor, author, and critic H. L. Mencken to Rev. Dr. Herbert Parrish, who was the rector of Christ Church in New Brunswick, N.J.

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

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