Department of Oriental Studies records, 1940-1966.

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Department of Oriental Studies records, 1940-1966.

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Consists of the records of the Department of Oriental Studies dating back to its existence as the Department of Oriental Languages and Literatures. Included are correspondence, faculty files, lecture notes, student files, examinations, class rosters, correspondence, summer lecture programs, and some photographs. The bulk the files were produced during the chairmanship of reknowned Turkish specialist T. Cuyler Young, and provide insight into the Department's research interests during a time of transition.

13.0 linear ft. (13 boxes)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Dept. of Oriental Studies.

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The Department of Oriental Studies at Princeton University was founded in 1927 as the Department of Oriental Languages and Literature by Professor Harold Bender, the department's first chairman. Though the original focus of the Department was the graduate study of Sanskrit and Indo-Germanic philology, by the 1950s the curriculum had expanded to include interdisciplinary programs in East Asian and Near Eastern studies for undergraduates. The name of the department was changed in the mid-1960s to ...

Princeton University. Dept. of East Asian Studies

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Princeton University. Dept. of Near Eastern Studies

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Young, T. Cuyler (Theodore Cuyler), 1900-1976

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