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Rutgers University. Office of the President. Records of the Lewis Webster Jones Administration Group I: Administrative Records, 1951-1959.

Title: Records of the Lewis Webster Jones Administration Group I: Administrative Records, 1951-1959.

The presidential records of Lewis Webster Jones consist of 29 manuscript boxes spanning 1951-1958. The files are divided into two main groups; University Files and Subject Files. The University Files consist mainly of letters from the university departments, procedural information concerning the university?s schools and executive plans. The Subject Files pertain to the more personal nature of the president's job containing correspondence to and from colleagues, faculty, other universities and federal agencies as well as other matters.

ArchivalResource: 11.6 cubic feet (29 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box)

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Robbins, Lena Anthony, d. 1945. Lena Anthony Robbins papers, 1917-1945.

Title: Lena Anthony Robbins papers, 1917-1945.

Organizations files pertaining to Robbins' participation in the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs (materials dated 1920 and 1925-1931), a New Jersey Commission on Rutgers and the State University (materials dated 1928-1930), the New Jersey Committee of the Woman's National Committee for Law Enforcement (materials dated 1926-1932), the New Jersey League of Women Voters (materials dated 1919-1922 and 1937-1942) and the New Jersey State Division of the American Association of University Women (materials dated 1939-1945), together with miscellaneous other papers, most of which also pertain to Robbins' interest in or activities on behalf of various women's groups. Correspondence and press clippings make up the bulk of the papers, but legislative bills (some annotated), speeches (given by Robbins), publications (including meeting and convention programs for events such as the Woman's Centennial Congress) and a small collection of buttons and ribbons (received as a poll worker and as a convention attendee) are also present, as are materials (notes, correspondence, questionnaires, etc.) from a 1925 "Get-Out-The-Vote" contest conducted among members of the state's women's clubs. Among the correspondents represented by letters received are: Margaret Buttenheim (1 letter : 1928); Carrie Chapman Catt (1 form letter : 1940); Mabel S. Douglass (1 letter : 1928?); Harold G. Hoffman (1 letter : 1937); A. Harry Moore (2 letters : 1928 and 1938); Thelma Parkinson Sharp (2 letters : 1943); and John Martin Thomas (3 letters : 1928). Other correspondents include former New Jersey suffragists Lillian Feickert (as an officer of the New Jersey Republican Women's Club) and Miriam Lippincott (as a New Jersey representative of the Woman's National Committee for Law Enforcement).

ArchivalResource: 1.2 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62320690 View

Hamilton, Alice B. Alice B. Hamilton Collection, 1936-1940.

Title: Alice B. Hamilton Collection, 1936-1940.

Included in the collection are newspaper sections, pamphlets and documents pertaining to the 1936 Republican National Convention, held in Cleveland, Ohio; correspondence with New Jersey governors Harold Hoffman (Republican) and A. Harry Moore (Democrat); generic political and governmental pamphlets; typed speech transcripts; pamphlets from the 1940 Republican National Convection held in Philadelphia, Pa.; and unidentified photographs relating to Alice B. Hamilton.

ArchivalResource: 0.66 linear feet (6 folders)0.01 linear feet (1 folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60757778 View

Rutgers University. Office of the President. Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952.

Title: Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952.

Rutgers University during the critical years of the Depression, World War II, and immediate postwar years is thoroughly documented in the records of the Office of the President during the administration of Robert C. Clothier. Included are extensive subject files covering a wide range of topics concerning both internal operations of the university as well as its relations to the State of New Jersey.

ArchivalResource: 62 cubic ft, (155 manuscript boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/767568234 View

Inventory to the Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration, 1925-1952

Title: Inventory to the Records of the Robert C. Clothier Administration 1925-1952

Rutgers University during the critical years of the Depression, World War II, and immediate postwar years is thoroughly documented in the records of the Office of President during the administration of Robert C. Clothier. Included are extensive subject files covering a wide range of topics concerning both internal operations of the university during this critical period as well as its relations to the State of New Jersey. The records, which cover the years 1925 to 1952, are arranged in six series: I. Subject Files, II. Committee Files, III. Faculty and Administrators Files, IV. Writings and Speeches, V. Trustees and Trustees' Committee Records, and VI. Commencements, Dedications, and Celebrations.

ArchivalResource: 62 cubic ft.; (155 manuscript boxes)

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Sharp, Thelma Parkinson, 1898-1983. Papers, 1874-1976 (bulk 1911-1951).

Title: Papers, 1874-1976 (bulk 1911-1951).

Papers, consisting of a biographical file, 1930-1959; letters received, 1911-1964 and undated; press clippings, ca. 1924-1970; political and campaign documents, 1924-1965; photographs; and personal miscellany, including a record of wedding presents received. Accompanying Sharp's papers are a travel journal, 1927 and 1931, and estate papers, 1958-1959, of her husband W. Howard Sharp (1891-1958); letters, 1899-1928, sent by Sharp and others to her mother Ina Parkinson (d. 1929); letters, 1927-1942, sent to her sister Margarita (Parkinson) Campbell (from the latter's husband Harry Campbell and her mother Ina Parkinson); and miscellaneous other family papers.

ArchivalResource: .8 cubic ft. (2 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122374173 View

Inventory to the Administrative Records of the Lewis Webster Jones Administration, 1951-1958

Title: Inventory to the Administrative Records of the Lewis Webster Jones Administration 1951-1958

Administrative records generated by the Office of President at Rutgers Uhniversity during the tenure of Lewis Webster Jones, 1951 to 1958. Arranged into two series (University files and Subject files), the records document the growth in enrollment, programs and facilities at Rutgers during the post-World War II era. Of particular interest is a major change in the governance of the university during Dr. Jones' presidency, as the Board of Governors with public appointments by the Governor of New Jersey, solidifies Rutgers as the State University of New Jersey.

ArchivalResource: 11.6 cubic feet; (29 manuscript boxes, one oversize box)

http://www2.scc.rutgers.edu/ead/uarchives/jones1f.html View

Wescott, Ethan P. (Ethan Pryor), 1881-1954. Papers, 1928.

Title: Papers, 1928.

Letters of petition and recommendation to Gov. A. Harry Moore requesting the reappointment of Ethan P. Wescott for prosecutor of Camden County, N.J.; together with petition of over 2,100 signatures from Camden County and other papers.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70975700 View

New Jersey people: individuals, families, and groups [photographs], 18th-20th centuries

Title: Manuscript Group 1363, New Jersey People: Individuals, Families, and Groups Photographs, 18th-20th centuries

This collection consists of images of ordinary and prominent individuals, families, and groups from New Jersey and elsewhere. Included are photographs, (ca. 1860-present; bulk 1880-1930) and prints (engravings and lithographs; eighteenth through the twentieth centuries). Formats include tintypes, cartes de visites, cabinet cards, postcards, matted photographs, snapshots, 8x10 and smaller photographic prints, oversized photographic prints, lithographs, and engravings. The collection includes images of Civil War soldiers, governors of New Jersey, prominent U.S. military leaders in the American Revolution and Civil War, presidents of the United States (some visiting New Jersey), mayors of Newark, businessmen, attorneys, and judges, women's clubs, board members and staff of the New Jersey Historical Society, New Jersey legislators (predominantly nineteenth century), clergy, African-Americans, political leaders, literary personalities, British figures associated with colonial New Jersey, actors and actresses appearing in New York and Newark theaters (1900-1910), Civil War veterans active in the New Jersey Grand Army of the Republic, and other identified and unidentified men, women, and children.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear ft.

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