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Yanni Posnakoff Papers, 1953-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.15 linear feet (2 boxes)
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Consists of correspondence, original sketches by Yanni Posnakoff, personal documents, photographs, exhibition catalogs, and printed material regarding the life and work of the artist in the United States.

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

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Guy Warszawski Correspondence, Postcards, and Ephemera Related to the Collège de 'Pataphysique, 1950-2019 (inclusive) 1970-2019 (bulk)

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0.8 linear feet and 2 boxes
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This collection comprises correspondence, postcards, and ephemera related to the Collège de 'Pataphysique, collected by Guy Warzawski, a Polish-Belgian professor. The Collège de 'Pataphysique was founded in Paris in 1948 and is dedicated to the furtherment of pataphysics, a parodistic "science of imaginary solutions" invented by French symbolist writer Alfred Jarry.

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Edmund David Osinski Photographs of the Philippines, 1931-1933 (inclusive)

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1 box
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Consists of photographs of landscapes and peoples of the Philippines, particularly the Bontoc/Bontok and other Cordilleran, or Igorot, peoples, photographer Edmund David Osinski (1909-1983) took while serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps from 1931-1933.

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Photographs Documenting Logging Crews and Rural Life in Western Washington and Northwest Oregon, circa 1889-1910 (inclusive)

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1.3 linear feet and 1 box
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Consists of a collection of twenty-two photographs documenting logging equipment, camps, crews, working conditions, and family life, primarily in Western Washington and Northwest Oregon along the Columbia River during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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

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Máire Mhac an tSaoi Family Papers, 1910-2008 (inclusive)

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3 linear feet (3 boxes), 2 digital files, and .0571 gb
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The Máire Mhac an tSaoi Family Papers contains original manuscripts, working drafts, notebooks, corrected proofs, personal and professional correspondence, and photographs of Máire Mhac an tSaoi (1922-2021). Also included are materials created by or relating to members of her family.

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Miscellaneous Playscripts Collection, 1882-1961 (inclusive)

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85 boxes and 34 linear feet
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This collection includes some playscripts stamped or addressed by theater agencies in Chicago, New York City, and Hollywood, while others were used at McCarter Theater or by the Princeton University Players. There are wartime scripts from both world wars, as well as government plays from the Federal Theater Project, the Works Progress Administration, and the Department of Agriculture's War Food Commission.

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Radio Broadcasting Collection, 1938-1959 (inclusive)

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11 boxes and 23.75 linear feet
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The Radio Broadcasting Collection consists of typescripts of scripts for "The Cavalcade of America" and "The Bookman" as well as promotional material for the major radio networks, such as ABC, CBS, NBC, the Mutual Broadcasting System, and the Municipal Broadcasting System (WNYC). Included is material regarding the coverage of news during the latter years of World War II and copies of clippings about the Orson Welles broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" in 1938.

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Joaquín Villalobos - Archivo de la insurgencia salvadoreña, circa 1970-2005 (inclusive) 1978-1994 (bulk)

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107.29 linear feet
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El archivo se compone de material referente a la insurgencia salvadoreña que documenta los acontecimientos políticos, sociales y militares ocurridos durante y después del conflicto armado en El Salvador. Incluye folletos, textos de estudio, entrevistas, reportes, informes, boletines, artículos, partes de guerra, cuadernos y libretas, cartas, agendas, comunicados, publicaciones, recortes de prensa, cartografía, afiches, fotografías y negativos.

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Pluto Press Publisher Files, 1982-2017 (inclusive) (bulk 1997-2010) (bulk)

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4.4 linear feet and 5 boxes
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Consists of Pluto Press publisher files produced by scholars writing about the conflicts of the Middle East, containing 164 publisher's files for 113 books. Pluto Press is a British independent book publisher founded in 1969 and is known for being a radical political publishing house that focuses on contemporary issues. Collection includes correspondence between authors and publishers, publishing contracts, financial projects, press releases, author questionnaires, chapter drafts, and cover designs. The collection spans the years 1982-2017, with the bulk of materials from 1997 to 2010.

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Charles Trollope Papers, 1848-1856 (inclusive) 1848-1850 (inclusive)

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5 boxes, 1 oversize folder, and 3.4 linear feet
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Consists of correspondence, manuscript documents, and eight letter books, related to the British Lieutenant Colonel Charles Trollope (as individual and commanding officer) and a thrilling, and at times barbarous, and a view of mid-nineteenth century British colonial military life and rule in the Mediterranean. Commander Charles Trollope Papers suppressed Greek rebels on the Island of Cephalonia in Greece.

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Anaconda Copper Mining Company Records, 1913-1920 (inclusive)

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.2 linear feet and 1 box
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Consists of approximately 300 typed pages of pollution claims, investigations, and reports created by or relating to the Anaconda Copper Mining Company in Montana, Utah, and Arizona, with approximately 35 black and white photographs.

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Arthur Friedman Collection of Programs and Playbills, 1893-1973 (inclusive)

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4 boxes, 13 volumes, and 7 linear feet
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Arthur Friedman is an American collector in music and theater. His collection consists of bound scrapbooks of opera programs and playbills for theater and concert performances covering eighty years of regular attendance by Friedman in New York City at the Metropolitan Opera House, Carnegie Hall, Town Hall, and various legitimate theaters.

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Roy Pedersen Collection of Gaston Longchamp Materials, 1894-2024 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and .63 linear feet
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Consists of correspondence, ephemera, and other manuscripts relating to the life of artist Gaston Longchamp. Also includes newspaper articles, handwritten notes, and other materials related to Roy Pedersen's research on Gaston Longchamp and other artists.

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Princeton University Library Collection of Modern Greek Postcards, 1903-1940 (inclusive)

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9 folders
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Consists of an open collection of Modern Greek postcards. Included are (41) color and black-and-white postcards depicting the Ethnikē Organōsē Neolaias (National Youth Organization); Salonique (by Mario Perilla); Crete (by N. Alikiōtēs); Souvenir d' Orien (by Levy Fils); Souvenir de Smyrne; Macedonian Struggle; and International Occupation. There are also (23) color satirical postcards.

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Theodor Kallifatides Papers, 1970-1990 (inclusive)

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0.8 linear feet and 2 boxes
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Consists of correspondence with Kallifatides's parents in Greece; family correspondence; autograph manuscripts and typescripts of his work; and some printed material and documents.

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Collection of Documents Related to the Incarceration of Japanese Americans at Tule Lake Relocation Center, 1941-1945 (inclusive)

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1.75 linear feet and 1 box
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Consists of a collection of thirty-one miscellaneous documents concerning the incarceration of Japanese Americans by the United States government during World War II at the Tule Lake Relocation Center (later Tule Lake Segregation Center) and other American concentration camps. Most of the materials in this collection relate to a 1943 loyalty questionnaire and the resulting segregation at Tule Lake of those labeled as "disloyal," which led to thousands of incarcerated Japanese Americans deciding to renounce their U.S. citizenship and apply for repatriation to Japan. Materials document resistance efforts by organized groups, such as Sokuji Kikoku Hoshi-dan, as well as individual acts of resistance by incarcerees.

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Sergei Alekseyev Correspondence, 1915-1987, (inclusive) 1964-1970 (bulk)

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2 boxes and 0.6 linear feet
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Consists of correspondence, photographs, and emphera sent to Ina Tillman from her friend Sergei Alekseyev in the Soviet Union (Siberia). Tillman and Alekseyev were pen pals, and, as Esperantists, they used Esperanto to communicate with each other. The collection spans 1915 to 1987, with a bulk of the collection being their correspondence from 1964 to 1970.

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Joseph R. Brodsky Records Concerning Haywood Patterson and Clarence Norris v. State of Alabama, 1931-1934 (inclusive)

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0.4 linear feet and 1 box
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These records contain the transcript of record for Haywood Patterson v. State of Alabama and the transcript of record for Clarence Norris v. State of Alabama. It also includes the brief for appellants for the Supreme Court of the State of Alabama v. Haywood Patterson and Clarence Norris.

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Samuel Woodfill Correspondence, 1914-1915 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.2 linear feet
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Consists of 64 pictorial postcards written by Samuel Woodfill, mostly addressed to Lorena "Blossom" Wiltshire. Written during Woodfill's time serving in the U. S. Army, the postcards feature images of San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Laredo, and Mexico and its inhabitants. Woodfill writes of camp life, daily activities, weather, training, and conflicts on the Texas-Mexican border.

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Erhan Family Papers, 1910s-1950s, 1990s-2000s (bulk)

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4 boxes and 2.8 linear feet
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Consists of papers, photographs, and other ephemera related to the Erhan family, centering on Ahmet Münir Erhan (1880-1958), who was a Turkish politician and a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM), and his children. The collection also contains materials that document members of the related Okçuoğlu and Atabekoğlu families, as well as research files related to Turkey and Turkish Jews.

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Warner Bros. Screenplays, 1928-1969 (inclusive)

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187 boxes and 74.8 linear feet
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The Warner Bros. Screenplays consists of a large collection of scripts for films produced by the Warner Bros. studio.

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Gay and Lesbian Issues in Latin America, II, 1991-2008 (inclusive)

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3 boxes, 2 items, and 1.0 linear feet
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This collection of ephemera on gay and lesbian issues in Latin America contains serials, bulletins, brochures, pamphlets, flyers, bookmarks, stickers, and other materials.

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Uruguay's Consejo de Estado: official documents, 1972-1980 (inclusive)

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3 boxes and 1.0 linear feet
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This collection contains dozens of rare documents of Uruguay's Consejo de Estado during the era of the military dictarship, covering the years from 1972-1980. The documents were originally collected by a member of the Consejo de Estado.

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George C. Fraser Collection, 1886-1935 (inclusive)

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11 boxes
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Consists of twelve diaries (1886-1922) containing typed or hand-written notes, approximately 2,110 photographs, approximately 350 lantern slides, and 100 postcards of Fraser (Princeton University Class of 1893) relating to his trips to the Southern and Southwestern United States and Canada with different family members and one (1886-1889) from several trips as a youth to Europe and the Middle East.

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Vaudeville Collection, 1895-1931 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 1.4 linear feet
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The Vaudeville Collection consists mainly of playbills of vaudeville productions with souvenir books, printed matter, clippings, and miscellaneous material.

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Dance Subject Files, 1900-1980s (inclusive)

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31 boxes and 12.4 linear feet
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The Dance Subject Files consist of dance-related subject files from early 20th century through 1980s. Among the material are clippings, photos, programs, promotional materials, and dance school brochures.

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Children and Youth in Bolivia, I, 1986-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
5 boxes and 2.5 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, instructional materials, and other items addressing a range of issues related to the rights and conditions of youth and children in Bolivia.

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Children & Youth in Venezuela, I, 1992-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 boxes, 2 items, and 1 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, flyers and other materials addressing a range of issues related to the rights and conditions of youth and children in Venezuela.

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Augusto Pinochet Ugarte Case, 1998-2000 (inclusive)

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604 items
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This collection contains documents, declarations, correspondence and other public and private statements from Chilean as well as international organizations issued between 1998 and 2000 concerning the trial of Chilean president Augusto Pinochet Ugarte.

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Women in Chile, V, 1989-2002 (inclusive)

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3 boxes and 1.5 linear feet
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This microfilm is the fifth in a series of collections of pamphlet materials relating to issues concerning women in Chile. The subjects of the pamphlets vary widely and include such topics as women's health, gender in the labor market, violence in the family, indigenous women, and the legal and civil rights of women. The materials are published by a wide variety of organizations, including non-governmental organizations, religious groups, and government bodies.

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Labor in Brazil, 1980-2005 (inclusive)

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2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
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This collection on labor-related issues and events in Brazil includes flyers, brochures, pamphlets, reports, serials, working papers, and other materials.

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Church Materials from Uruguay, II, 1914-2001 (inclusive)

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183 items
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This microfilm is second in a series and consists of pamphlets, serials, and monographs either published by organizations in Uruguay or published by outside organizations but pertaining to the subject of religion in Uruguay.

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Health and Society in Bolivia, 1986-2003 (inclusive)

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10 boxes, 3 items, and 5 linear feet
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This collection contains ephemera concerning healthcare programs and practices in Bolivia from 1986-2003. The materials include flyers, pamphlets, posters, reports and working papers dating mostly from the late 1990s and early 2000s. Most were created and distributed by non-governmental organizations and by government agencies in this country.

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Non-denominational Christian Organizations in Cuba, II, 1961-2002 (inclusive)

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7 boxes and 3.5 linear feet
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This collection contains materials published or distributed in Cuba by ecumenical or otherwise non-denominational Christian organizations - organizations which are not known to be affiliated with the Catholic Church, the Christian Orthodox Church, or any specific Protestant denomination. The publications in the collection include church bulletins, evangelical tracts, children's educational items, serials, monographs, pamphlets, and flyers, and the bulk of them date from the 1990s and 2000s.

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Digital Systems Laboratory Technical Reports, 1960-1967, 1960-1967 (inclusive)

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54 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical reports created by the Digital Systems Laboratory of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. The reports issued after 1967 are associated with the Computer Science Laboratory.

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Information Sciences and Systems Laboratory Technical Reports, 1966-1995 (inclusive)

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22 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical Reports created by the Information Sciences and Systems Laboratory at Princeton University from 1966 to 1995. The Information Sciences and Systems Laboratory is a division of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University.

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Control Systems Laboratory Technical Reports, 1962-1963 (inclusive)

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5 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical reports created by the Control Systems Laboratory at Princeton University from 1962 to 1963. The Control Systems Laboratory is a division of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University.

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Office of Naval Research Contract N6ori-105, Task Order IV Technical Reports, 1947-1949, 1947-1949 (inclusive)

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11 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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The Collection consists of 11 technical reports describing research done by the Department of Electrical Engineering on high frequency techniques. The research was conducted between 1946 and 1949 and was funded by the Office of Naval Research.

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Department of Electrical Engineering Controllable Reactor Project for General Electric Company Technical Reports, 1947-1949, 1947-1949 (inclusive)

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3 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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The first report presents a chart method for calculating the characteristics of a reactor. The second report offers a set of universal curves which could be used to find the characteristics more easily. The third report describes in more detail two specific uses of the universal curves which were not covered in the second report, namely calculation of the d-c flux linkages in the reactor and calculations of problems involving rectifiers.

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Robert Maillart Duplicate Archive, 1869-1990 (inclusive)

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83 boxes and 83.0 linear feet
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Consists of a complete duplicate archive of engineering drawings, calculations, letters, photographs, and various writings that document the numerous projects of Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart.

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Gay and lesbian issues in Chile, I, 1991-2001 (inclusive)

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213 items
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This microfilm consists primarily of pamphlets, declarations, flyers and posters issued between 1991 and 2001 by organizations concerned with gay, lesbian and transgender issues and advocacy in Chile.

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Mexican Elections 1997, 1990-1997 (inclusive)

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6 boxes, 6 items, 1 reel, and 3.7 linear feet
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This collection contains documents, pamphlets, articles, flyers, posters, banners and other miscellaneous propaganda items produced by the Mexican political parties leading up to the 1997 elections.

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Health in Peru, 1991-2003 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.5 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, articles, and other miscellaneous items addressing a range of health-related topics in Peru, such as domestic violence, substance abuse, sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS, religious health education, and nutrition.

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Environment and Ecology in Bolivia, I, 1985-2005 (inclusive)

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11 boxes, 6 items, and 5.5 linear feet
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This collection consists of ephemera regarding the environment and ecology in Bolivia. The materials include reports, pamphlets, flyers, serials and posters produced primarily between 1998 and 2003.

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Indigenous Issues in Ecuador, 1983-2001 (inclusive)

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384 items and 1 linear feet
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This collection consists primarily of pamphlets, flyers and posters addressing a wide range of issues affecting the indigenous communities of Ecuador, including, but not limited to, agriculture, health, human rights, culture, politics, religions, tourism and women's issues. These materials were published between 1983 and 2001.

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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transvestite Issues in Brazil, 1981-1999 (inclusive)

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369 items
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This microfilm contains materials either published by or targeting the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transvestite and transgender population of Brazil. The materials include flyers, pamphlets, posters, and public communications in the form of press releases, letters, and e-mails.

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Department of Civil Engineering Transportation ProgramTechnical Reports, 1973-1984, 1973-1984 (inclusive)

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171 volumes and 1.0 linear feet
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Consists of technical reports created by the Transportation Program, an interdisciplinary program sponsored by School of Engineering and Applied Science, School of Architecture and Urban Planning and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.

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Kimon Friar Papers, 1926-1993 (inclusive)

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158 boxes and 66.6 linear feet
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The collection consists of personal papers of Kimon Friar, one of the first and most prolific translators of modern Greek poetry into English. His work helped bring modern Greek literature to the attention of the international public.

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Economic Development and Conditions in Peru, III, 1987-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 boxes and 2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, monographs, bulletins, flyers, posters, and other miscellaneous items addressing a variety of local and regional development issues in Peru, such as municipal administration, civic participation and community organizing, infrastructure, socioeconomic development, and decentralization.

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Politics in Chile I, 1968-2001 (inclusive)

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927 items and 1 linear feet
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This microfilm consists of monographs, serials, and ephemeral material associated with politics in Chile from 1968 to 2001. The bulk of the material dates from about 1985 on.

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Politics in Mexico, 1993-1999 (inclusive)

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180 items and 1 linear feet
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This microfilm, entitled Politics in Mexico (1993-1999), contains, serials, monographs, and ephemeral materials pertaining to politics that are published by political parties, government bodies, and other politically and socially active institutions in Mexico.

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Fraternal Organizations in Cuba, 1954-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:
79 items and 2 linear feet
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This collection consists of publications issued by three Cuban fraternal organizations: Gran Logia de Cuba, Orden Caballero de la Luz and the Orden Rosacruz.

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Urban Issues in Brazil, 1975-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
6 boxes, 2 items, and 3.2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, flyers, bound reports, and working papers pertaining to a wide range of urban issues in Brazil.

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Women and Gender Issues in Latin America, 1932-1998 (inclusive)

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228 items
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This microfilm consists primarily of pamphlets published by non-governmental organizations and government agencies from various Latin American countries in relation to women and gender issues. The bulk of the material was published during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Human Rights in Argentina, III, 1978-2004 (inclusive)

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3 boxes and 2 linear feet
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This collection contains pamphlets, flyers, and serials pertaining to human rights in Argentina. Most of the materials are about human rights abuses that took place during the 1976-1983 military dictatorship. Other materials have to do with a broader understanding of human rights that includes issues such as discrimination, police brutality, and the rights of children, immigrants, consumers, and workers. The majority of the ephemera was published by non-governmental human rights activist groups in Argentina between the early 1990s and 2004.

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Edward Julian Nally Papers, 1812-1953 (inclusive) 1905-1948 (bulk)

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13 boxes and 4.25 linear feet
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The personal papers of Edward Julian Nally, an American radio industrialist, trace the development of his career in the communications industry, from his earliest days with the Western Union Telegraph Co. (1875-1890), through his tenure with the Postal Telegraph Cable Co. (1890-1913), to his years with the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America (1913-1919); the bulk of the collection, however, covers his years with the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), for which he served as first president (1919-1923) and director.

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Messina Earthquake Photographs Collection, 1908 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.6 linear feet
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Consists of one hundred and seventeen black-and-white, silver gelatin prints of the destruction and the aftermath caused by the earthquake in Messina, Italy, in 1908.

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Ridgely Torrence Papers, 1833-1952 (inclusive) 1890-1951 (bulk)

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123 boxes, 2 items, and 50 linear feet
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Ridgely Torrence was an American poet, playwright, and editor of The New Republic, and his papers document the literary activity and relationship of a large group of American writers between the years 1890 and 1950. Particularly well-represented are American poets William Vaughn Moody and Edwin Arlington Robinson.

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Preston Beyer Collection of John Steinbeck, 1970-1990 (bulk) 1939-1995 (inclusive)

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19 boxes
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Consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and ephemera by and relating to John Steinbeck collected by Preston Beyer, cofounder of the John Steinbeck Society of America. Included is a large amount of correspondence (circa 1939-1993) of Beyer with bibliographers, critics, collectors, biographers, universities, friends, and relatives concerned with the life and works of John Steinbeck.

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Budd Schulberg Papers, 1936-1967 (inclusive)

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34 boxes, 1 item, and 12.9 linear feet
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Consists of writings, correspondence, and miscellanea of the American novelist, playwright, screenwriter and biographer Budd Schulberg (1914-2009 ).

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E. Stanley Atkinson Autograph Collection, 1748-1889 (inclusive)

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1 box
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Consists of letters and documents signed by historical figures from both the Revolutionary War and the pre-Civil War periods of American history, collected by E. Stanley Atkinson, a member of the Princeton Class of 1910.

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Stella Bloch Papers Relating to Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, 1890-1985 (inclusive) 1917-1930 (bulk)

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9 boxes and 6.4 linear feet
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The Stella Bloch Papers Relating to Ananda K. Coomaraswamy consists of manuscripts, correspondence, drawings, photographs, printed material, and postcards of the American dance critic, art historian, and artist Stella Bloch (1898-1999). This collection documents the relationship between Bloch and the Anglo-Indian art historian, philosopher, and author Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) who embodied the roles of mentor, husband, and friend. The papers primarily contain correspondence by Coomaraswamy to Bloch, as well as a small amount of other letters. Writing was a vital form of communication for Coomaraswamy and Bloch, especially during their marriage, since they always resided in different cities; he lived in Boston while she lived in New York. There are also drawings by Coomaraswamy and by Bloch, as well as photographs-some taken by Coomaraswamy-that include portraits and assorted images from their travels to India and Southeast Asia. The articles in both manuscript and printed...(see more)

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