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Robert M. Crawford Songs, 1923-1961 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes and 0.90 linear feet

Abstract:

Robert MacArthur Crawford (Princeton Class of 1925) was an American songwriter and singer. His collection consists of sheet music of songs, mainly with patriotic themes. Some of the songs are in his hand but most of them in printed form, including the U.S. Air Force's theme song, "The Army Air Corps." In addition, there are two packages of records (78 rpm) of his songs.

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

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Historic, Descriptive and Subject Files Relating to or About the William Seymour Theatre Collection, Covering the Years of Operation as a Separate Library Unit, 1936-2000 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet

Abstract:

Files include correspondence about the founding of Princeton University Libray's William Seymour Theatre Collection, the gala dinner opening night, efforts to enlarge the collection in the 1940 to 1960s, and descriptive writings about the collection by the various curators.

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

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Allison Delarue Collection, 1820-1990s (inclusive)

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32 boxes and 153 items

Abstract:

The Allison Delarue Collection consists of a draft of Delarue's unpublished autobiography, letters received by Delarue from various friends, associates, and people involved in dance and the theater, and prints, photographs, and objects collected by Delarue relating to ballet and its history.

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

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L. Fiorillo Photographs Collection, circa 1870-1875 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 1.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of an open collection of photographs by the Italian photographer L. Fiorillo.

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

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Reinaldo Arenas Letters to Jorge and Margarita Camacho, 1967-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of 136 letters sent by Reinaldo Arenas to Margarita and Jorge Camacho. Also contains 35 letters by Arenas' mother, Oneida Fuentes, to Margarita and Jorge Camacho.

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

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Jonathan Odell Collection, 1750-1780 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected material of Jonathan Odell, an eighteenth-century New Jersey clergyman and loyalist in the American Revolution, and his father, John Odell.

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

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Ellis Meredith Collection, 1930-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of correspondence and manuscripts related to the anthology Democracy at the Crossroads (1932), arranged by Ellis Meredith, a suffragist and journalist from Colorado.

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

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David N. Rowe Correspondence, 1944-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of correspondence between David Nelson Rowe, a professor in Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs, and five of his Princeton University students who had joined the U.S. Army, Navy, or the Marines, during World War II.

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

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Thomas Howard "A Sketch of the Interest of Great Britain in her American Colonies, with Some Remarks upon the Policy, Trade, and Commerce of America" Manuscript and Letter, circa 1774-1777 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of an unpublished manuscript treatise, dating from the late 1760s, most likely authored by British military officer, Thomas Howard (1735–1778), as well as an 8-page letter from Howard written while he was commander of the Grenadier Guards during the American Revolution.

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

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Philip Morin Freneau Collection, 1770-1802 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected papers of Philip Morin Freneau, considered the "poet of the American Revolution."

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