Creator: Collins, Varnum Lansing, 1870-1936 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

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Extent:: 11 boxes
Abstract:: Varnum Lansing Collins was a Princeton alum of the Class of 1893 and served as the University's Secretary from 1917 to 1936. Throughout his life Collins exhibited a special interest in Princeton's history and he authored a number of works relating to that theme. The Varnum Lansing Collins Papers consist primarily of materials generated by Collins while writing several of his most well-known works on Princeton history.

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

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of material gathered by historical writer Varnum Lansing Collins (Princeton Class of 1892) in preparation for his biography of American patriot Stephen Sayre (Princeton Class of 1757).

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

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