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The Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library is the institutional archives of Princeton University and is part of the Princeton University Library's department of special collections The Mudd Library houses two major collection areas: the history of Princeton and the history of twentieth century public policy.
The library also holds significant collections of medieval manuscripts and incunabula, as well as printed books on travel and exploration, and Americana. [1] The Scheide Library was assembled by three generations of collectors, William T. Scheide, his son, John H. Scheide, and grandson, William H. Scheide. [4]
The Cotsen Children's Library is a specialist library within the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Princeton University Library.. It is an international research collection of illustrated children's books, manuscripts, original artwork, prints, and educational toys from the 15th century to the present day, presented to the library by its owner, Lloyd E. Cotsen, in 1997.
Princeton University Library is the main library system of Princeton University. With holdings of more than 7 million books, 6 million microforms, and 48,000 linear feet of manuscripts, it is among the largest libraries in the world by number of volumes. [ 2 ]
He donated his collection of 7,000 books, manuscripts and drawings to Princeton University in 1971. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He had graduated from Princeton in 1930. Grandson of businessman and politician John Emory Andrus , Taylor served as director of the Surdna Foundation , a philanthropy established by Andrus in 1917.
Bruce Manning Metzger (February 9, 1914 – February 13, 2007) was an American biblical scholar, Bible translator and textual critic who was a longtime professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor who served on the board of the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies.
Princeton University Library, Book of Enoch, Mäṣḥafä Henok (C0744.03, Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts, no. 42). UCLA Library, Digital Collections, a selection of 51 manuscripts visible online. Walters Art Museum, Illustrated Gospels dating to the 1500s (Walters MS W850)
Gest explored selling the collection to Harvard or Yale universities, but finally turned to the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research for help in purchasing the collection back from McGill, and then donating it to the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study [18] The institute, however, had no expertise in the area and the university had no program in Chinese studies.