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Donald Marsden Papers, circa 1960-1971 (inclusive)

Extent:

8 boxes

Abstract:

Donald A. Marsden was a member of the Princeton class of 1964, a Triangle Club alumnus, and author of the 1968 book The Long Kickline: A History of the Princeton Triangle Club. The collection consists of Marsden's materials related to his published history of the Triangle Club, The Long Kickline, as well as materials documenting his undergraduate experience at Princeton University, and research materials for an unpublished book on F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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

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Charles E. Fehon Papers, circa 1947-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 boxes

Abstract:

Consists primarily of original artwork created by Charles E. Fehon, Princeton Class of 1950, during the process of designing sets and costumes for Princeton theater groups including Theatre Intime, University Players, and the Triangle Club.

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

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Philip Ober Papers, 1982-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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Philip Ober was a member of the Princeton University Class of 1923. The papers contain color photographs of Ober, his wife, and Elizabeth Taylor; newspaper clippings describing Ober's work to free American prisoners in a Mexican jail; and obituaries and letters of condolences sent to his wife.

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

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Frustrated Administrators Committee Records, 1963-1974 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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The Frustrated Administrators Committee was a Princeton University committee that brought together administrators from across campus to discuss common problems. Consists of meeting announcements and a brief history of the Frustrated Administrators Committee.

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

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Copybook Collection, 1834-1837 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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The Copybook Collection brings together original materials from the university archives. Copybooks document individual students' work and interests; they may contain penmanship exercises, handwritten excerpts of poems, and/or literary translations.

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

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Elizabeth Benson Papers, 1966-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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Elizabeth P. Benson is a curator and historian of Pre-Columbian art who has published and edited many works on the art of the ancient Americas. This small collection of Benson's papers contains material that reflects Benson's relationship with her friend and colleague Gillett G. Griffin, whose papers are also housed in the Princeton University Archives.

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

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Princeton Draft Information Center records, 1960-1970 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes

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The Princeton Draft Information Center was a project of the Fellowship of Reconciliation during the Vietnam war era to provide counselling to young man subject to the draft.

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

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Arthur Eschenlauer Correspondence with Janet Copeland Eschenlauer, 1950-1956 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box

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Arthur C. Eschenlauer (1934- ), Class of 1956, was a history major and class valedictorian. The collection consists of correspondence from Eschenlauer to his girlfriend and future wife, Janet Copeland, during his time at Princeton.

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

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Commission on the Future of the College Records, 1970-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes

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The Commission on the Future of the College–known also as the Bressler Commission–was charged in October 1970 with assessing Princeton's undergraduate curriculum. The collection contains Professor Marvin Bressler's records as the chair of the Commission. The collection is comprised of internal and external correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, and student surveys. Bressler was a member of the Department of Sociology at Princeton University from 1963 to 1993, and for twenty years served as its chairman.

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

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Historical Photograph Collection, Student Photographers Series, circa 1888-1891 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 boxes

Abstract:

The Student Photographers Series of the Historical Photograph Collection (HPC) contains photographs taken by Princeton University students in the late nineteenth century. These photographs comprise candid shots of fellow students, events, and images of the Princeton campus and town.

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