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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

Alumni Files Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC030
Scope and Contents

The Alumni Files Collection consists of files on Lawrenceville School alumni compiled by the Stephan Archives. The files include correspondence to and from students and alumni, newspaper clippings and other materials documenting the careers of alumni, published writings of alumni, school work such as essays and tests, reminiscences, and school documents such as report cards.

Dates: 1800s-2000s

Board of Trustees Records

 Record Group
Identifier: DC001
Scope and Contents The Board of Trustees Records document the history the Board of Trustees, it's members, and The Lawrenceville School. The bulk of the records consist of files of individual trustees, which include correspondence, memoranda, and newspaper clippings, and documents generated during the course the Board's day-to-day management of the School such as annual reports, meeting minutes, and resolutions. Also included are the founding documents of the Board, it's bylaws, and documents created by it's...
Dates: 1882 - 2021

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

Communications Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC080
Scope and Contents

The Communications Department records consist of the public relations files of communications directors, school press releases, clippings off-campus newspapers, and other documents pertaining to the Communications Department collected by the Archives.

Dates: 1979 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2011

Timothy Cutting War Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC095
Scope and Contents The Timothy Cutting War Research Collection set out to document Lawrenceville alumni and faculty who served in the US Military with the bulk of the collection focusing on World War I and II, but also includes information on the Civil War, Spanish-American War, and Korea. It features several large lists that include the names of alumni and faculty, graduation year, and military branch who served in World War I and II and smaller lists for the Civil War, Spanish-American War, and Korea. It...
Dates: ca. 1990-1995

Albert Raymond Evans Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC046
Scope and Contents

While the Albert Raymond Evans Papers contain information covering the years 1882-1971, most of the documents date from the Head Master Heely years through through his death in 1972. The Evans papers include his business correspondence and notes on management; school financial records and statistics; records regarding the trustees, faculty, alumni; and various phases of the school's academic and social life.

Dates: 1883 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1972

Faculty and Staff Vertical Files Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC096
Scope and Contents

The Faculty Files Collection consists of files on Lawrenceville School faculty and staff compiled by the Stephan Archives. Collected from a variety of sources the faculty files include correspondence, published writings of faculty, newspaper clippings and other materials documenting the careers of faculty.

Dates: 1939-2020

Collection of Sean Flynn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC002
Scope and Contents The Collection of Sean Flynn Papers consists of the personal papers and effects of Sean Leslie Flynn and his family of origin. Materials date from 1878 to 1994, with the bulk of the materials dating from the mid-1960s. The largest series in the collection consists of photographic materials, including negatives, prints, and slides. These images include family photos, as well as photos of and by Sean Flynn himself. Users should be aware of the graphic nature of some of the images, including...
Dates: 1878 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1970

George Schonheiter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC103
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents related to George Schonheiter and his position as swimming coach at Lawrenceville School. Included are numerous swimming notebooks, information relating to George Schonhieters work with the National and Eastern Interscholastic Swimming Association, and Newspaper Clipping about himself and some of his swimmers. There are also items relating to George Schonheiters retirement such his faculty dinner remarks and his retirement letters. There are two items in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1935-2010, Bulk Dates 1948-1972

The Happy Years Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC059
Scope and Contents The Happy Years Collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, promotional material, and scripts. The bulk of the correspondence is between Carey Wilson, a producer at MGM Studios, and Alden Groff, the Director of Public Relations at The Lawrenceville School. The correspondence covers the pre-production process, permission to use names, script approvals, local screenings, and the response from alumni. The bulk of the newspaper clipping consists...
Dates: 1892, 1948-1953, 1959

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

Pattie Heely World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC003
Scope and Contents The Pattie Heely World War II Collection documents the experiences of Lawrenceville alumni servicemen. The bulk of the documents are letters written to Mrs. Heely. Typical letters include thoughts on their combat experience, basic training, and the war in general; and updates on alumni families. Also included are newsletters, newspaper clippings, marriage announcements, and photographs of children of alums. Some prominent alumni represented in the collection include Edward Chase, Malcolm...
Dates: 1937 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1945

Collection of Owen Johnson Material

 Collection
Identifier: DC026
Scope and Contents The Collection of Owen Johnson Material includes miscellaneous documents pertaining to The Lawrenceville Stories and publisher Simon & Schuster, newspaper clippings and biographical material, numerous obituaries, and Johnson's handwritten manuscript for "The Founding of the Lit," which was published in the Lit in 1945. Also included are newspaper clippings, photographs, press releases, and correspondence pertaining to ...
Dates: 1895 - 1988

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

Ken Keuffel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC104
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials created by or pertaining to Ken Keuffel and his time as a coach and faculty member at The Lawrenceville School. It includes information about his book publications and the Hall of Fame Football Clinic that he organized for over twenty years, as well as materials related to coaching football and newspaper clippings that report Lawrenceville football games.

Dates: 1957 - 2005

Lawrenceville School Newspaper Clippings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC087
Scope and Contents

The Lawrenceville School Newspaper Clippings Collection consists of Lawrenceville School-related news from local and national newspapers. Clippings include news on prominent alumni, events on campus, building projects on campus, and student athletics. Clippings of note include early advertisements for the school that predate the 1880s reorganization and name change. Also included are several magazine articles from national publications.

Dates: 1837 - 2016

Collection of Aldo Leopold Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC066
Scope and Contents

The bulk of Collection of Aldo Leopold Papers consists of photocopies of correspondence both to and from Leopold. The collection documents Leopold's time at The Lawrenceville School. Various newspaper and magazine articles containing biographical information on Leopold are also included.

Dates: 1903 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1905

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

Percival Chandler Norris World War I Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC004
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the P.C. Norris World War I Collection consists of correspondence to and from Lawrenceville alumni serving in World War I. The correspondents include many notable Lawrentians of the period. The men often wrote about the experience of being away from home and in combat. Other items include photographs, newspaper clippings, and wedding announcements. The bulk of the documents date from immediately before the war to shortly after armistice.

Dates: 1911 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1919

Periwig Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC050
Scope and Contents The Periwig Club Collection documents the history of theatrical production at The Lawrenceville School. Included in this collection is a nearly complete run of playbills from Club productions, numerous annotated scripts, production notes, set and costume design notes, numerous posters, newspaper clippings of reviews, and documents pertaining to club administration. Though the entire history of the club is documented in some form within the collection, the bulk of the detailed information on...
Dates: 1885 - 2023

Charles Henry Raymond Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC047
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the Charles Henry Raymond Papers consist of correspondence documenting Raymond's activities as assistant head master and head of the elocution department. Correspondents include Simon J. McPherson, Mather Abbott, members of the Green family, and numerous prominent alumni and people of the time. Also included here are numerous programs and printed ephemera for campus events.

Dates: 1889 - 1963

Carleton B. Riker, Jr. Lawrentiana Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC076
Scope and Contents This material was collected by Carleton B. Riker, Jr. and documents his involvement with The Lawrenceville School after his graduation in 1940. The bulk of the Carleton B. Riker, Jr. Lawrentiana Collection consists of material pertaining to the Lawrenceville School class of 1940. Documents include correspondence, reunion programs, memorials, obituaries, and class notes. Also included are miscellaneous Lawrenceville School printed material such as annual reports and reports on alumni fund...
Dates: 1939 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2007

Robert Rose L. 1939 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC102
Scope and Contents This collection consists of documents collected by Robert Henry Rose during his time at Lawrenceville School. The collection contains items related to both his academic experience and his social life. Included are numerous Ephemera from events Rose attended while at Lawrenceville including Prom and other dances; ticket stubs from McCarter theater, Princeton Football games, and the 1938 Rose Bowl; postcards; and stickers. The collection also includes correspondence from Rose’s college...
Dates: 1939

John Shilts Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC090
Scope and Contents

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Dates: 1980s-2010s

"Step By Step Since 1810" and Early School History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC078
Scope and Contents The bulk "Step By Step Since 1810" and Early School History Collection consists of research material and drafts of a timeline of historic moments in the history of The Lawrenceville School. Included are originals and photocopies of material documenting the School's early history. Items of note include documents detailing costs and expenses and correspondence and reminiscences detailing day-to-day operations and activities in the School's early years. The project began in the early-1930s and...
Dates: 1819 - 1976

Henry Stephen Magraw Uhl Lawrentiana Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC061
Scope and Contents

The Henry S.M. Uhl Lawrentiana Collection consists of Lawrenceville School-related material collected by Henry Uhl and the Uhl family. The collection documents Henry Uhl's time at Lawrenceville and his subsequent relationship with the school after his graduation. Documents include awards and honors, text of addresses, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and Lawrenceville School publications.

Dates: 1907 - 1997

Collection of Thornton Wilder Materials

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: DC045
Scope and Contents

The Thornton Wilder collection consists of material created by Wilder during his time at Lawrenceville and material about Wilder that was created posthumously. Notable documents include correspondence with Head Master Abbott, various school administrators, and the Wilder family, an article Wilder wrote about The Lawrenceville School, and pages from an Our Town manuscript that he donated to the school.

Dates: 1921 - 2012

Woman's Club of Lawrenceville Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC025
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the Woman's Club of Lawrenceville Records consists of a lengthy run of meeting minutes. The run covers 1895 through 1990. Also included are founding documents and constitutional revisions, numerous programs for club events, and documents pertaining to club anniversaries and scholarships for students

Dates: 1895 - 2017