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Yanni Posnakoff Papers, 1953-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.15 linear feet (2 boxes)

Abstract:

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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Toni Morrison Papers, 1970-2015 (bulk) 1908-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:

348 boxes and 16 items

Abstract:

Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford, 1931-2019) was a Nobel prize-winning American author, editor, and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. The material described in this finding aid consists of manuscripts, drafts, galleys, and proofs of Morrison's novels and other writings; personal correspondence; editorial files relating to Morrison's work at Random House and later publication of two posthumous works by Toni Cade Bambara; academic and teaching files, particularly pertaining to SUNY Albany and Princeton University; working files; press clippings; published books, photographs, audiovisual materials, and awards and memorabilia.

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

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Princeton University Library Collection of Mary Shepard and P. L. Travers Materials, 1960-1996 (bulk) 1900s (inclusive)

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7 boxes, 2 items, and 11.0 linear feet

Abstract:

A collection of correspondence, sketches, proofs, notes, personal writing, photographs, and legal documents related to the life and careers of P. L. Travers (1899-1996) and Mary Shepard (1909-2000).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Cotsen Children's Library [Contact Us]

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

Extent:

3 linear feet (3 boxes), 2 digital files, and .0571 gb

Abstract:

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.

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

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Joy Laville Diaries, circa 1975-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:

3.0 linear feet (3 boxes)

Abstract:

Consiste en 64 diarios y agendas de la artista inglesa/mexicana Joy Laville (1923-2018) y aproximadamente 20 notas escritas por su esposo, Jorge Ibargüengoitia.

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

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Samuel Woodfill Correspondence, 1914-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

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.

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

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

Extent:

5 boxes, 1 oversize folder, and 3.4 linear feet

Abstract:

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.

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

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

Extent:

.2 linear feet and 1 box

Abstract:

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.

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

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

Extent:

2 boxes, 2 items, and 1 linear feet

Abstract:

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.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]

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

Extent:

3 boxes and 1.5 linear feet

Abstract:

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.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Latin American Ephemera [Contact Us]