Howard C. Rice collection on the Rittenhouse orrery, 1943-1954.
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Rice, Howard C. (Howard Crosby), 1904-1980
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Historian and author, Rice directed Princeton's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections during the 1960s. From the description of Howard C. Rice collection on Saint-Mémin, 1951-1970. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 177444012 Howard C. Rice was a graduate of Dartmouth and received the degree of Docteur de l'Université from the University of Paris. After service in World War II, he was Director of the United States Information Librar...
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796
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David Rittenhouse was a maker of clocks and astronomical instruments in Norriton (Norristown) and Philadelphia, Penn. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1770-1780. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311544 From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, ca. 1765-1775. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311425 From the description of Brass dial wall clock, ca. 1774. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668311652 ...
Princeton university. Library
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The Princeton University Library, consisting of the main Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library and 13 special libraries in locations around campus, is one of the world's most distinguished research libraries. Since its founding in 1750, the Library's collections have grown to include more than 6.2 million books, 6.3 million microforms, 36,000 linear feet of manuscripts, and impressive holdings of rare books, prints and archives. The origins of the Princeton University Lib...
