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Willis M. Rivinus Papers on the Sally Frank case
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Greek photographers Konstantinos (d. 1900) and Aristotelis Rhomaides (d. 1916) were known variously as Rhomaides frères, the Rhomaides Brothers, and the Rhomaidae, although they sometimes signed their work as individuals. They are known for their photographs of classical sites in Greece.
Consists of research materials gathered by Rivinus (Princeton Class of 1950) documenting the legal case of 'Sally Frank v. Ivy Club, University Cottage Club, Tiger Inn and the Trustees of Princeton University', which was formally begun in 1979 and continues to the present (1991). Included in the Papers are correspondence (1986-1988), a manuscript and notes (1987-1989) for an article Rivinus authored about the case, legal briefs (1979-1989) of the case, and related newspaper clippings (1985-1991).
Willis M. Rivinus donated his research material to the University Archives in July 1991.
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- 2001
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Series 1: Correspondence (1986-1988) is arranged chronologically and contains correspondence concerning the issue of discrimination in all Princeton University eating clubs and the responses of the Graduate Inter-Club Council (GICC) regarding the Sally Frank case.
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Series 2: Manuscript, Notes (1987-1989) is arranged chronologically and contains draft copies of an article Rivinus authored dealing with discrimination, the eating clubs, and the Sally Frank case. Included are notes and comments on the draft by individuals involved with the case, including Tom Wright from the Office of General Counsel and Secretary of Princeton University, Sally Frank the plaintiff, Russell H. Beattie, Jr., Peter W. Williamson of University Cottage Club, and John O'Brien of Tiger Inn.
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Series 3: Legal Briefs (1979-1989) is arranged chronologically and contains photocopies of legal briefs prepared for, presented to, and rendered by the State of New Jersey regarding the Sally Frank case.
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Series 4: Newspaper Clippings (1985-1991) is arranged chronologically and contains clippings from national, regional and local newspapers regarding discrimination in general and the Frank case in particular, as well as a listing of articles found in the Princeton Alumni Weekly and the Daily Princetonian relating to the Frank case.
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