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Arthur Friedman Collection of Programs and Playbills, 1893-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:

4 boxes, 13 volumes, and 7 linear feet

Abstract:

Arthur Friedman is an American collector in music and theater. His collection consists of bound scrapbooks of opera programs and playbills for theater and concert performances covering eighty years of regular attendance by Friedman in New York City at the Metropolitan Opera House, Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, and various legitimate theaters.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Rare Book Collection [Contact Us]

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Máire Mhac an tSaoi Family Papers, 1910-2008 (inclusive)

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3 linear feet (3 boxes), 2 digital files, and .0571 gb

Abstract:

The Máire Mhac an tSaoi Family Papers contains original manuscripts, working drafts, notebooks, corrected proofs, personal and professional correspondence, and photographs of Máire Mhac an tSaoi (1922-2021). Also included are materials created by or relating to members of her family.

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

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Guy Warszawski Correspondence, Postcards, and Ephemera Related to the Collège de 'Pataphysique, 1950-2019 (inclusive) 1970-2019 (bulk)

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0.8 linear feet and 2 boxes

Abstract:

This collection comprises correspondence, postcards, and ephemera related to the Collège de 'Pataphysique, collected by Guy Warzawski, a Polish-Belgian professor. The Collège de 'Pataphysique was founded in Paris in 1948 and is dedicated to the furtherment of pataphysics, a parodistic "science of imaginary solutions" invented by French symbolist writer Alfred Jarry.

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

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William Addison Price Aerial Photographs of U. S. Route 40, 1953-2000 (inclusive) 1954-1956 (bulk)

Extent:

1.5 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of William Addison Price's prints, contact sheets, and negatives of U. S. Route 40 and related ephemera.

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

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Edmund David Osinski Photographs of the Philippines, 1931-1933 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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Consists of photographs of landscapes and peoples of the Philippines, particularly the Bontoc/Bontok and other Cordilleran, or Igorot, peoples, photographer Edmund David Osinski (1909-1983) took while serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps from 1931-1933.

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

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Photographs Documenting Logging Crews and Rural Life in Western Washington and Northwest Oregon, circa 1889-1910 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.3 linear feet and 1 box

Abstract:

Consists of a collection of twenty-two photographs documenting logging equipment, camps, crews, working conditions, and family life, primarily in Western Washington and Northwest Oregon along the Columbia River during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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

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Avramidou Collection of Modern Greek Playbills, 1942 november-1944 october (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of a collection of 103 bilingual and trilingual playbills (written in Greek, German, and Italian), together with handwritten and typed leaves including information about the date of performance and detailed notes for each play.

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

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Sergei Alekseyev Correspondence, 1915-1987, (inclusive) 1964-1970 (bulk)

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2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet

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Consists of correspondence, photographs, and emphera sent to Ina Tillman from her friend Sergei Alekseyev in the Soviet Union (Siberia). Tillman and Alekseyev were pen pals, and, as Esperantists, they used Esperanto to communicate with each other. The collection spans 1915 to 1987, with a bulk of the collection being their correspondence from 1964 to 1970.

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

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Pluto Press Publisher Files, 1982-2017 (inclusive) (bulk 1997-2010) (bulk)

Extent:

4.4 linear feet and 5 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of Pluto Press publisher files produced by scholars writing about the conflicts of the Middle East, containing 164 publisher's files for 113 books. Pluto Press is a British independent book publisher founded in 1969 and is known for being a radical political publishing house that focuses on contemporary issues. Collection includes correspondence between authors and publishers, publishing contracts, financial projects, press releases, author questionnaires, chapter drafts, and cover designs. The collection spans the years 1982-2017, with the bulk of materials from 1997 to 2010.

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

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Documentos de Tamara Kamenszain, circa 1971-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:

3.12 linear feet (8 boxes)

Abstract:

Consiste de manuscritos y correspondencia de Tamara Kamenszain.

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