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Mather Almon Abbott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC035
Scope and Contents The Mather Almon Abbott Papers consist of correspondence with various trustees, school administrators and departments, faculty and alumni, and administration of other private schools and colleges. Also included are articles, addresses, speeches, and various aspects of academic, athletic and social life at the school, and various school funds and expansion and building plans. documents on Abbott's support of the movement to repeal prohibition. Also included is correspondence and journal of...
Dates: 1884 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1934

Academic Departments Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC020
Scope and Contents

Sub-Series 9a: Music includes Glee Club programs.

Dates: circa 1885-2022

Catherine Boczkowski Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC081
Scope and Contents

The Catherine Boczkowski Papers consist of documents created and used by her in while teaching advanced placement and honors chemistry. Included are AP Chemistry exam review material, syllabi, lecture notes, work and review sheets, lab manuals, quizzes, tests, and student work.

Dates: 1980s-2010s

Josiah Bunting Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC038
Scope and Contents

The Josiah Bunting Papers consist of the documents relating to persoanl life of Josiah Bunting. Included are letters, notes, and correspondence, clippings, and personal writings. Documents relating to Josiah Bunting's position as Lawrenceville School's Headmaster can be found in DC115 Office of the Headmaster Collection.

Dates: 1969 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1995

Michael S. Cary Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC040
Scope and Contents

The Michael S. Cary Papers consist of documents relating to Michael S. Cary before and after his tenure as headmaster.

Dates: 1957 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1987 - 2003

Robert Dechert Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: DC023
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the Robert Dechert Collection consists of letters to Dechert's parents in which he describes his experiences at The Lawrenceville School. Some letters from Head Master McPherson are combined with the letters from Dechert to his parents. Also included are essays and student work, notebooks, event and sport programs, and term reports. The bulk of the material dates from Dechert's fifth form year.

Dates: 1911 - 1912

Hamill Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC011
Scope and Contents The Hamill Family Papers consist of correspondence and subject files. The bulk of the correspondence pertains to school business, but some personal correspondence is also included. The majority of the correspondence is to and from Dr. Samuel M. Hamill and Samuel M. Hamill, Jr. though some miscellaneous correspondence regarding other family is included. The bulk of the subject files also pertain to Lawrenceville School business though the history of the Hamill family beyond Dr. Hamill is also...
Dates: 1821 - 1935

Allan V. Heely Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC036
Scope and Contents The Allan V. Heely Collection consists documents relating to the personal affairs of Allan V. Heely and his family. Included in this collection are personal correspondence, documents relating to Patti Heely, biographical materials, personal writings and other personal documents, clippings, and ephemera.This collection does not include any documents relating to the work Allan V. Heely did in his role as Headmaster for the Lawrenceville School. While references to him being...
Dates: 1934 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1959

Housemaster Handbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC079
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the Housemaster Handbook Collection consists of an incomplete run of Housemaster Handbooks. Handbooks outline the duties of the housemaster and explain procedures for handling any issues students may have in their lives. The bulk of the handbooks date from the 1990s. Also included is a miscellaneous folder of housemaster-related material consisting of meeting minutes, letters to housemasters from headmasters, lists of house rules, and lists of past headmasters.

Dates: 1958 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1989 - 2008

J. Allen Fitzpatrick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC116
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials created by or pertaining to J. Allen Fitzpatrcik and his time as a faculty member and coach at The Lawrenceville School. It includes information about his service on the Fine Arts committee, as a director and chair of the Art department, materials realting to teaching art and humanities, and coaching ice hockey and lacrosse. Also included are some personal materials mostly related to his own artistic education and career.

Dates: 1970 - 2019

Collection of Thomas H. Johnson Material

 Collection
Identifier: DC068
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the collection consists of research material compiled by Bruce McClellan for an unpublished article on Dr. Johnson. Also included is a small amount of correspondence between Dr. Johnson and Thornton Wilder and Herbert Hoover.

Dates: 1921 - 1999

James C. Mackenzie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC033
Scope and Contents The James C. Mackenzie Papers consist of documents pertaining to Mackenzie's student and occupational career prior to his arrival at Lawrenceville; his correspondence, reports, writings, sermons, addresses, and activities at The Lawrenceville School, Jacob Tome Institute, and Mackenzie School, as well as with the Headmasters' Association and the Committee of Ten; the correspondence of his family, including reminiscences of Lawrenceville by his wife and daughter; and biographical accounts of...
Dates: 1855 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1869 - 1933

Bruce and Mary Elizabeth McClellan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC037
Scope and Contents The Bruce and Mary Elizabeth McClellan Collection documents the McClellan's relationship with The Lawrenceville School and their personal lives before, during, and after their time at lawrenceville. The collection contain a large collection of personal correspondence, Bruce McClellan's military records, and personal writings. Notable material collected by Mary Elizabeth McClellan documents the role of the Head Master's wife, women on campus, and the daily maintenance and history of...
Dates: 1937 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1959 - 1986

Simon J. McPherson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC034
Scope and Contents The bulk of the Simon J. McPherson Papers consist of sermons and addresses delivered by McPherson throughout his professional life. The correspondence pertains largely to his work as pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church in Chicago. Documents pertaining to The Lawrenceville School include Headmaster's Reports and correspondence with various trustees, the bursar's office, other administration, faculty, alumni, the Headmasters' Association, and administration from private secondary schools...
Dates: 1868 - 1947

Roland Jessup Mulford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC056
Scope and Contents

The Roland Jessup Mulford Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts pertaining to Mulford's book entitled "History of the Lawrenceville School."

Dates: 1908 - 1936

New Jersey Scholars Program Records

 Record Group
Identifier: DC063
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the New Jersey Scholars Program records consist of files on scholars within the program and documents used in preparation for the program by faculty and advisors. Also included are annual reports. Collection also includes photos which can be found in a box located at the end of the historic photo collection (2nd row in compact). Inventory of the photos can be found on the J Drive>Archives>Photos>New Jersey Scholars Program Records Photo Inventory.

Dates: 1977 - 2013

Nicholas H. Noyes Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: DC027
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the papers consist of correspondence between Nicholas H. Noyes and members of The Lawrenceville School administration regarding Noyes family contributions to the school. Much of the correspondence pertains to the Nicholas H. Noyes, Jr. Scholarship Fund. Also included are letters to and from Jansen Noyes regarding Noyes family contributions and the possible projects for the gifts. The correspondence covers both the Head Master Abbott and Head Master Heely administrations.

Dates: 1927 - 1958

Samuel R. Slaymaker II Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC053
Scope and Contents

The Samuel R. Slaymaker II Papers document the history of the creation of his book Five Miles Away: The Story of The Lawrenceville School. Documents cover both the research and writing process. Of particular interest is correspondence detailing the origins of the project and feedback from school administration and alumni that Slaymaker received prior to publication.

Dates: 1981 - 1985

T. Dean Swift Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC054
Scope and Contents

The T. Dean Swift Papers consists of drafts for a James C. Mackenzie biography and research materials used during the writing process. The research materials consist of Mackenzie correspondence and writings.

Dates: 1883 - 1933