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Samuel Chavkin Papers, 1974-1979 (bulk) 1974-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:

4 boxes and 1.6 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of 59 audio recordings and selected correspondence and articles by American journalist Samuel Chavkin, who covered events in Chile for various publications in the 1970s, primarily after the military junta of 1973.

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Robert Bernard Martin Papers, 1852-1980 (inclusive)

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23 boxes and 9.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of two distinct groups of papers of author Robert Bernard Martin: material relating to his scholarly research and writings on the English novelist and clergyman Charles Kingsley and manuscripts of eight of Martin's published novels and works of non-fiction.

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Sutton and Cunliffe-Owen Collection, 1843-1947 (inclusive) 1890-1927 (bulk)

Extent:

23 boxes and 15 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected papers of E. F. H. Sutton (Princeton Class of 1895) and his collection of papers of his longtime friends, the former Countess Marguerite (de Godart) Cunliffe-Owen and her husband, Frederick Cunliffe-Owen.

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Meriwether Collection of George Garrett, 1957-1990 (inclusive)

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11 boxes

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Consists primarily of selected holograph drafts and galleys of works published by American poet/novelist George Garrett (Princeton Class of 1952), collected by James B. Meriwether.

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Selected Papers of Donald A. Stauffer, 1916-1952 (inclusive)

Extent:

4 boxes and 1.5 linear feet

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Consists of papers of the American literary critic and novelist Donald A. Stauffer (1902-1952, Princeton Class of 1923).

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William Rankin Correspondence, 1881-1958 (inclusive) 1905-1940 (bulk)

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2 boxes and .6 linear feet

Abstract:

William Rankin (Princeton Class of 1886) was an art historian, specializing in Italian art, and was co-author, with Alice Van Vechten Brown, of A Short History of Italian Painting (1914). Consists of correspondence of Rankin.

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Selected Papers of J. Howard Woolmer, 1931-2009 (inclusive)

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7 boxes and 2.4 linear feet

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Consists of files of American antiquarian book dealer J. Howard Woolmer's correspondence with various poets and writers and author photographs.

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William F. Gekle Collection of Arthur Machen, 1936-1965 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence and miscellaneous material relating to the Welsh translator, novelist, and storywriter Arthur Machen (1863-1947) that was collected by the American businessman and author William Francis Gekle.

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Henry Neill Paul Papers, 1846-1952 (inclusive)

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12 boxes

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Consists of works, correspondence, and printed matter of Henry Neill Paul (Princeton Class of 1884). Also included is an autograph book and account books of family members.

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Hunt Family Collection, 1776-1835 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists primarily of photostats of letters, deeds, wills, indentures, receipts, and other documents of the Hunt families of Hunterdon County, New Jersey, and Urbana, Ohio, dating from the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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17th-Century Italian Letters Collection, 1598-1699 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of 97 letters and documents of various Italian church and political figures of the 17th century, primarily in Florence, Pisa, and Rome, chiefly in Italian but also including some in Latin, dating from 1598 to 1699.

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Bernhard K. Schaefer Civil War Collection, 1845-1890 (inclusive) 1861-1870 (bulk)

Extent:

2 boxes and 0.60 linear feet

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Consists of papers collected by American businessman and importer Bernhard K. Schaefer (Princeton Class of 1920) relating to the Civil War.

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Don C. Seitz Papers, 1854-1930 (inclusive)

Extent:

7 boxes

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Consists of research notes, articles, bibliographies, photographs, and printed matter of Don C. Seitz, American journalist, poet, and business manager of the New York World (1898–1923).

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Leroy Lansing Janes Papers, 1874-1938 (inclusive)

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24 boxes and 14.2 linear feet

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Consists of works, letters, photographs, and printed matter of Leroy Lansing Janes, a teacher at the Kumamoto Yogakko (Kumamoto School for Western Learning) in Japan (1871-1876).

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George F. Thomas Papers, 1930-1977 (inclusive)

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13 boxes and 4.6 linear feet

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Consists of selected papers of George F. Thomas, professor of religious thought (1940-1968) at Princeton.

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Paterson Family Papers, 1750-1882 (inclusive)

Extent:

6 boxes and 8.6 linear feet

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Consists of selected papers of members of the Paterson family of New Jersey, chiefly those of William Paterson (Princeton Class of 1763), his father, Richard Paterson, his son, William Bell Paterson (Princeton Class of 1801), and twin grandsons, William and Stephen Van Rensselaer Paterson (Princeton Class of 1835). The collections provides 17th, 18th, and 19th-century source material for the history of the College of New Jersey and of the Colonial and post-Colonial history of the State of New Jersey.

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Philadelphia Navy Yard Collection, 1831-1865 (inclusive)

Extent:

2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet

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Consists chiefly of official correspondence and a few documents related to the operations of the Philadelphia Navy Yard starting in the 1830s and leading up to the Civil War.

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Charles Mason Remey Papers, 1921-1957 (inclusive) 1940-1950 (bulk)

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5 boxes, 20 volumes, and 3.4 linear feet

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Consists of 74 volumes of diaries, letters, reports, reminiscences, and other writings in typescript form, accompanied by clippings, photographs, designs, and memorabilia relating to Charles Mason Remey (1874-1974) and the Remey and Mason families.

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William Davenport Adams Correspondence, 1882-1904 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence between British journalist and critic William Davenport Adams and well-known British authors and poets.

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Burr Family Papers, 1773-1955 (inclusive) 1912-1939 (bulk)

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2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet

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Consists of selected correspondence, passports, and calling cards of the Burr family of Philadelphia.

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