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Princeton University Library Collection of Fratelli Alinari Photographs, circa 1950

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1 box and 1 linear foot

Abstract:

Fratelli Alinari was an Italian firm founded in Florence in 1852 by the three Alinari brothers, Romualdo, Leopoldo, and Giuseppe. Fratelli Alinari became one of the largest and most prolific European photography firms of the 19th and 20th centuries. By 1880 the firm employed over 100 people. Alinari specialized in views of Italy and the reproduction of works of art. [http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/guides_bibliographies/photography_greece/photographers.html] Consists of an open collection of photographs by Fratelli Alinari depicting several sites in Greece.

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

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John Payne Todd Correspondence, 1810-1824 (bulk) 1792-1824 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of selected correspondence of John Payne Todd, stepson of President James Madison.

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

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James Croxall Palmer Collection, 1858-1860 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of an autograph manuscript journal kept by naval surgeon, Dr. James Croxall Palmer (1811-1883), during his tour aboard the Macedonian as a member of the Mediterranean Squadron from 1858-1860.

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

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Caroline Gordon Letters to Morris Gordon, 1963-1977 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 45 letters by American novelist Caroline Gordon to her brother, Morris Meriwether Gordon, and his wife, Polly.

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

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Jean Clarence Lambert Collection of Octavio Paz, 1951-1992 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 122 letters (1952-1992) by Mexican poet Octavio Paz to French critic and translator Jean Clarence Lambert; approx. a dozen photographs; and "Carnet Bleu" (French, "vers" 1951), Lambert's blue notebook containing his French translations of Paz's "Libertad Bajo Palabra," bearing some holograph annotations by Paz.

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

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Princeton University Library Collection of Alois Beer Photographs , circa 1890 (inclusive)

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1 box

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Consists of an open collection for general photographs of sites and subjects in Greece.

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Peter N. Heydon Collection of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning Furniture, undated

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8 items

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Includes a few artifacts of British poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) and Robert Browning (1812-1889).

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

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Sarah Ponsonby Collection, 1801-1822 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of selected letters of Sarah Ponsonby, one of the famous "Ladies of Llangollen."

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Edmund Morford Collection, 1828-1830 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of manuscript drafts of two articles by nineteenth-century American editor Edmund Morford.

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D. C. Herrin "Columbia River Scenery" Photographs, circa 1892-1897 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet

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Consists of 13 mounted albumen card photographs from Oregon photographer D. C. Herrin's "Columbia River Scenery" series that depict various scenes along the river, including views of waterfalls; sites such as The Dalles, the Columbia River Gorge, and Mount Hood; and steamships. Herrin took the photographs via The Dalles, Portland, & Astoria Navigation Company (DP&AN) steamers and via the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) line.

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