Landon T. Raymond papers, 1913-1973.

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Landon T. Raymond papers, 1913-1973.

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Consists of typescripts of letters (1913-1919) by Raymond (Class of 1917) to his parents and other family members while at Princeton University and overseas during World War I; a diary for 1918; a file of correspondence related to his collection of books by and about members of the Class of 1917, especially F. Scott Fitzgerald; and subject files about Fitzgerald and others. Correspondents include Matthew Bruccoli, Sheilah Graham, Henry Dan Piper, and Andrew Turnbull.

2 linear ft. (3 archival boxes, 1 flat box)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Class of 1917

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Raymond, Landon Thomas, 1897-1988.

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A member of Princeton's Class of 1917, Raymond was a businessman and book collector. From the description of Landon T. Raymond papers, 1913-1973. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 177443983 ...

Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was born Sept. 24, 1896 in St. Paul Minnesota. He began writing while a student at Princeton University. He met his wife, Zelda, while serving in the US Army stationed in Alabama. His novel, This Side of Paradise, was published in 1920 and he became an instant success. He published he Great Gatsby in 1925. Fitzgerald died on December 21, 1940 of a heart attack at age 44 while living in Los Angeles and working for the film industry....