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Princeton University Library Collection of Parham Plantation Records, 1749-1808 (inclusive) 1750s (inclusive)

Extent:

0.4 linear feet (in one manuscript box.)

Abstract:

Consists primarily of letters sent from Parham Hill plantation in Antigua to the absentee proprietor, Charles Tudway II of Somerset, England, and later to his son, Clement Tudway, regarding the administration and management of their estates.

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

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Herbert Weld Blundell Photographs of Greco-Turkish War, 1897

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 58 original black-and-white photographs by Herbert Joseph Weld Blundell, who was covering the Greco-Turkish War of 1897.

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

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Free Voice of Greece, 1969-1971 (inclusive)

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0.2 linear feet (1 half archival box)

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Collection contains English-language transcripts from the NYC radio program "Free Voice of Greece" covering the years 1969-1971.

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

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Politics in Argentina, II, 1943-2004 (inclusive)

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6 boxes and 6 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection consists of flyers, pamphlets, and serials concerning the political process and society in Argentina. The material in the elections sections is comprised primarily of propaganda from the 2001 legislative elections and 2003 presidential elections in Argentina.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Women and Gender Issues in Bolivia, II, 1991-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:

6 boxes and 5.5 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection contains pamphlets, serials, monographs, and posters concerning the rights and conditions of women in Bolivia. Most of the material was published in Bolivia itself, between the years 1991 and 2003. Topics covered include women's rights, women in politics, domestic violence, women's health, indigenous women, and women in the labor force.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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Willard Thorp and Margaret Farrand Thorp Papers, 1886-1981 (inclusive) 1930-1970 (bulk)

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33 boxes and 14.1 linear feet

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Consists of material which reflects the long careers of American educators, authors, and literary critics Willard and Margaret Thorp. Willard's papers (1923-1981) include correspondence, writings, class lecture notes, documents, journals and diaries, printed matter, photographs, and papers of others during his writing and teaching years at Princeton University. Margaret's papers (1917-1960) include writings, correspondence, journals, notebooks, and family sketchbooks and photographs.

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

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Special Committee on Sponsored Research Records, 1965-1972 (inclusive) 1970-1971 (bulk)

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7 boxes

Abstract:

The Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) established the Special Committee on Sponsored Research (SCSR) in May 1970 to recommend policy regarding often conditional outside funding for research projects at the University. The committee was informally called the Kuhn Committee after its chairman, Professor Thomas S. Kuhn. The collection is comprised of materials collected and maintained by the chairman and his research assistant. Included are files intended for the committee's research purposes (Series 4 through 7), the chairman's personal committee files, a collection of reports and other committee output, and administrative documents and correspondence.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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General Princeton Theater Collection, 1883-1998 (inclusive)

Extent:

7 boxes and 1 folder

Abstract:

There are several well-known Princeton theatrical groups, but students and faculty have also organized many smaller groups over the decades, both short-term and long-lived. The collection consists of posters, programs, photographs, news clippings, and a very small amount of design and planning materials gathered about campus theatrical groups that are not already represented in dedicated archival collections.

Held at: Princeton University Library: University Archives [Contact Us]

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John Dunn Gardner Papers, 1855-1859 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected papers of John Dunn Gardner, a nineteenth-century high sheriff of Cambridgeshire, England.

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

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Auguste Plée Sketchbook, 1821 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of microfilm strips and prints from microfilm of French botanist Auguste Plée's sketchbook of American and Canadian views and a long letter (with typed copy) to his family in France describing his journey in the United States and Canada in 1821 as a botanist for the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.

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