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Bruce C. Willsie Collection of British Sigillography, 0100-1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

126 boxes

Abstract:

An open collection of examples of British sigillography (matrices, royal charters with seals, seal impressions, and related material), collected by Bruce C. Willsie, Class of 1986.

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

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J. Harlin O'Connell Collection on English Artists, 1825-1952 (inclusive) 1880s-1930s (bulk)

Extent:

7 boxes, 32 folios, 9 items, and 2.5 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of letters, short manuscripts, some artwork, and a few proofs of English poets, dramatists, novelists, critics, essayists, biographers, journalists, publishers, artists, and actors who were prominent primarily from the 1890s through the 1930s.

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

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Zelda Fitzgerald Papers, 1919-1997 (inclusive) 1920-1948 (bulk)

Extent:

9 boxes and 8.5 linear feet

Abstract:

The Zelda Fitzgerald Papers consists of manuscripts, correspondence, miscellaneous notes and related material, documents, pictures, clippings, and photographs of American author Zelda Fitzgerald.

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

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Nikos Stangos Papers, 1953-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:

20 boxes and 7.8 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of personal papers of Nikos Stangos, a prolific Modern Greek poet and one of the most influential figures in British art publishing. For more than 30 years he was responsible for some of the most important art books of the late 20th century. As a result, in his modest way, he helped shape the discipline of art history in Britain and the United States.

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

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Sonya Rudikoff Papers, 1935-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:

7 boxes and 7.0 linear feet

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Sonya Rudikoff (1927-1997) was a writer, literary critic, and independent scholar, active from the 1950s through the 1990s, who wrote primarily on Victorian literature, feminism, and Virginia Woolf. The papers include Rudikoff's professional and personal correspondence, including five decades of extensive correspondence from second-generation Abstract Expressionist painter Helen Frankenthaler; typescripts of Rudikoff's unpublished fiction and lectures; notebooks, papers, and diaries from her time at Bennington College in the late 1940s; along with a curriculum vitae and bibliography of her work and some related materials.

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

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T. H. Vail Motter Papers, 1912-1969 (bulk) 1901-1970 (inclusive)

Extent:

10 boxes and 7.6 linear feet

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Consists of manuscripts and correspondence reflecting the historical and literary interests of American military historian T. H. Vail Motter (Princeton Class of 1922).

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

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Godfrey Winham Writings on Music, 1958-1975 (inclusive)

Extent:

14 boxes and 6.7 linear feet

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Consists of Princeton music professor Godfrey Winham's unpublished writings on music, which have been edited, collated, and indexed by Roger Maren.

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

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Edward Steese Papers, 1878-1984 (inclusive)

Extent:

40 boxes and 19.5 linear feet

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Consists of papers of American architect and poet Edward Steese, including diaries, manuscripts, and architectural drawings.

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

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Diamela Eltit Papers, 1943-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:

9 boxes

Abstract:

A collection of manuscript and typescript drafts of and notebooks related to Eltit's works, personal and work-related correspondence mostly from the mid-1980s to 1990s, and other miscellaneous personal and work-related papers.

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

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Collected Correspondence of Elizabeth Montagu, 1660-1903 (inclusive) 1740-1810 (bulk)

Extent:

2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet

Abstract:

Contains correspondence of Elizabeth Montagu, known as "queen of the Bluestockings," an informal group of 18th-century English literary figures and intellectuals that gathered frequently at her home.

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