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"Myself and Others" by Alexander Brook, 1979 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of a Xerox copy of a typed manuscript of "Myself and Others," the unpublished autobiography of Brook, containing many observations on the art world of the 1920s and 1930s.

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

Daniel Hoit anti-slavery correspondence, 1838-1845 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of several anti-slavery letters and circulars, dating from 1838 to 1845, to New Hampshire state legislator and abolitionist, Daniel Hoit (1778-1859).

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

Mrs. Humphry Ward Marcella Manuscripts, circa 1894 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of holograph drafts of several chapters, and other manuscript material, for Marcella, a novel by British novelist Mary Augusta Ward (1851-1920) who wrote under her married name as Mrs. Humphry Ward.

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

Sinclair Lewis: An American Life by Mark Schorer, 1961 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of a photoduplicated copy of Schorer's original typescript, with holograph corrections, for his 1961 biography of the American novelist, Sinclair Lewis.

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

Showles Circus Costume Collection, 1866-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 boxes and 6.5 linear feet
Abstract:: William Showles (1856-1924) was an American circus equestrian. The Showles Circus Costume Collection consists of parts of costumes--caps, shoes, jackets, tights, and an equestrian hat--worn by members of the Showles family, equestrians who traveled with small circuses from the mid-1800s until after the beginning of this century.

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

Claude Esteban Letters, 1968-1988 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: The collection chiefly consists of 30 letters (1968-1988) received by the French poet, essayist, and translator, Claude Esteban, from the Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat, Octavio Paz, concerning translations projects.

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]

Hugh Gelston Correspondence, 1823-1824 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of eighteen letters (1823-1824) of Hugh Gelston, an American merchant from Baltimore, Maryland, to his Mexican agent, Thomas J. Shepard, regarding business conditions.

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]

J. B. Rhine Collection on the New Frontiers of the Mind, 1937 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: The J. B. Rhine Collection on the New Frontiers of the Mind consists of galley proofs of the book by the American educator, psychologist, and author J. B. (Joseph Banks) Rhine (1895-1980).

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

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