W. Beaumont Whitney collection on A Princeton Companion, 1960-1971.

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W. Beaumont Whitney collection on A Princeton Companion, 1960-1971.

Consists mainly of Whitney's correspondence with potential donors, contributors, and with author Alexander Leitch. Also included are edited manuscripts of select articles for the book, news clippings about the project, and some promotional materials.

0.9 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8114774

Princeton University Library

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Leitch, Alexander, 1900-

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Alexander Leitch '24 was an administrator at Princeton University for the entirety of his professional career, most notably holding the Office of the Secretary from 1933 to 1963. He is also the author of A PRINCETON COMPANION, a reference containing 400 articles on Princeton life and traditions. From the description of Alexander Leitch Princeton Athletics Scrapbooks collection, 1925-1944. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 74214917 Alexander Leitch was the Secr...

Princeton University. Class of 1941

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Whitney, W. Beaumont

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W. Beaumont Whitney, II was the President of the Princeton University Class of 1919. As an alum, he was instrumental in organizing the funding and sponsorship for Alexander Leitch's A PRINCETON COMPANION (1978). From the description of W. Beaumont Whitney collection on A Princeton Companion, 1960-1971. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 74214158 ...