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New Finding Aids for Summer 2018

New finding aids include the following: Benjamin Taylor Collection of Philip Roth Materials (C1609) Consists of a group of writings and speeches, biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, and medical records of American author Philip Roth (1933-2018) collected

New Finding Aids for March and April 2018

New finding aids include the following: Eva Maria Garrick Estate Papers Concerning David Garrick (C1590) This collection consists of printed material from the estate of Eva Maria Garrick, as well as correspondence, legal and financial documents, notes, manuscript transcri

New Finding Aids for February 2018

New finding aids include the following: Journal of the Expedition Down the River Ohio Under the Command of his Excellency John Earl of Dunmore Lieutenant and Governor General of his Majesty’s Colony and Dominion of Virginia, 1774 (C0938 No.

New Finding Aids for December 2017 and January 2018

New finding aids include the following: Estillac Plantation Records (C1586) Consists of over sixty letters and related documents concerning the Estillac sugar plantation in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now the Republic of Haiti) from the late 1750s through the …

New Finding Aids for November 2017

New finding aids include the following: Antoine Guerry Duclaud Papers (C1585) Consists of correspondence and documents of Antoine Guerry Duclaud, a French officer employed by the Dutch West India Company who deserted and settled in the Dutch colony of Surinam …

New Finding Aids for October 2017

New finding aids include the following: Princeton Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA) Oral History Project (AC465) The Princeton LGBTQIA Oral History Project launched in the spring of 2017 as a partnership between the LGBT C

New Finding Aids for September 2017

New finding aids include the following: Elma Sant’Ana Collection of The Mucker Papers (C1566) The collection consists of the personal letters, household notes, religious records, military and commercial reports of The Mucker, an immigrant German-Brazilian religious commun

New Finding Aids for June, July, and August 2017

New finding aids include the following: 360 Photographs of American Scenery Collected by Norman Selfe on the Spots Represented in 1884 (C1573) Consists of a photograph album containing over 300 photographs of urban and rural locations in North America, Hawaii, …

In Defense of Comics: A Daring Voice in a Senior Thesis

The Department of Special Collections welcomed members of the Class of 1957, who were back in Princeton for a formidable 60th Reunion last week, with an exhibition of comic books dated from the 1940s and 1950s.

New Finding Aids for April and May 2017

New finding aids include the following: Albert Bensoussan Correspondence with Latin American Writers (C1561) The collection consists mainly of the professional and personal correspondence of French translator and writer Albert Bensoussan and various Latin American and Spa

New Finding Aids for February and March 2017

New finding aids include the following: A.C. McClurg & Co. Letters from F. G. Browne to C. F. Cazenove (C1553) Consists of 47 letters from F. G. Browne on behalf of the Publishing Department at Chicago-based American publisher A.C.

New Finding Aids for January 2017

New finding aids include the following: Marc Gaede Papers (C1436) Marc Gaede (1946- ) is an American photographer, environmental activist, and teacher based in California.

New Finding Aids for November and December 2016

New finding aids include the following: Blanckley Family Papers (C1542) Consists of family correspondence and documents (1813-1890) of the Blanckley family, centering on Henry Stanyford Blanckley (1752-1820), British consul in Algeria and the Balearic Islands, and his chi

New Finding Aids for October 2016

New finding aids include the following: 1st Canadian Regiment, Continental Army, Payrolls and Muster Rolls (C1537) Consists of forty-three payroll sheets and fifteen muster rolls, dating from 1776 to 1780, of the 1st Canadian Regiment, which supported colonial efforts dur

Attention Students: Submit Your Essay to Win the 2016-2017 Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize

Are you an avid collector of books, manuscripts, or other materials found in libraries? If so, consider submitting an essay about your collection for a chance to win the Elmer Adler Undergraduate Book Collecting Prize!

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