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John Bright Letters, 1845-1908 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of over forty letters by John Bright written while he was a member of Parliament and addressed to various individuals.

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

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James Greene Correspondence, 1956-2006 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of correspondence, comprising eighty-one letters, between poet and translator James Greene and other writers and artists, including Ted Hughes and Antony Gormley. The letters range in date from 1956 to 2006.

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

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Princeton University Library Collection of John Ruskin Materials, 1840s-1933 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 2.42 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellanea of the nineteenth-century English art critic, social reformer, and educator John Ruskin.

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

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Alexander Family Collection, 1815-1914 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet

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Consists of miscellaneous material relating to various members of the Alexander family, many of whom lived and worked in Princeton, N.J.

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

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Kit and Ilse Barker Collection of Elizabeth Bishop, 1952-1984 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

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Consists primarily of over 250 letters and postcards (1952-1979) written by American poet Elizabeth Bishop to her English friends Ilse and Kit Barker, and includes many photographs of Bishop's home in Brazil.

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

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James Carnahan Collection, 1802-1858 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence, documents, and a fragment of a sermon by James Carnahan, ninth president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton).

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

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Sonja Karsen Papers, 1897-1993 (inclusive) 1950-1973 (bulk)

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4 boxes

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Sonja Karsen, born in 1919, was a professor of Spanish at Skidmore College and intensively researched Jaime Torres Bodet and Guillermo Valencia, two Latin American politicians and poets. The Sonja Karsen papers contain much of her research on these two figures.

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

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Jesse Lynch Williams Papers, 1892-1922 (inclusive)

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14 boxes and 5.2 linear feet

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Consists of selected manuscripts, diaries, and notebooks of American dramatist and novelist Jesse Lynch Williams.

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

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Maria Hornor Lansdale Correspondence, 1884-1931 (inclusive) 1900-1928 (bulk)

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4 boxes and 1.7 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence and miscellanea of the American author Maria Hornor Lansdale (b. 1860).

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

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Gabriela Mora Collection of Elena Garro, 1974-1980 (bulk) circa 1940s-1990s (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.63 linear feet

Abstract:

The collection includes correspondence to and from Mexican author Elena Garro and Chilean American critic and scholar Gabriela Mora, a handwritten testament by Elena Garro, and photographs of Gabriela Mora, Elena Garro, and Garro's family, friends, and colleagues. Also includes audio recorded interviews of Elena Garro conducted by Gabriela Mora in 1974 and 1979.

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