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Princeton University

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1896-

Biographical / Historical

Founded in 1746, as the College of New Jersey; in 1896 the name was changed to Princeton University

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Harper Hubert Wilson papers

 Collection — Folder 1-4 (shares a clamshell box): [Barcode: i50136434]
Identifier: A 209
Abstract

Harper Hubert Wilson (1909 - ?) was a professor of political science at Princeton University. The collection (1954-1970) contains correspondence with Robert Staughton Lynd and with J. Edgar Hoover, among others, regarding civil liberties and politics of the day, and also clippings regarding Wilson, Hoover, and Lynd.

Dates: 1954-1970

Woodrow Wilson letter to Luella Clay Carson

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1894 Apr 11] 1: [Barcode: i50106132]
Identifier: CA 1894 Apr 11
Abstract

Before he became the President of United States, Woodrow Wilson was a professor and also President of Princeton University. The collection contains a letter dated April 11, 1894 from Wilson to Luella Clay Carson, who was the head of the Department of English at University of Oregon at that time.

Dates: 1894 April 11

Woodrow Wilson letter to Matthew H. Douglass

 Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1902 July 12] 1: [Barcode: i50102904]
Identifier: CA 1902 July 12
Abstract

Before he became the President of United States, Woodrow Wilson was a professor and also President of Princeton University. The collection contains a letter dated July 12, 1902 from Wilson to Matthew H. Douglass, of Grinnell College in Iowa regarding a lecture at Grinnell, and Wilson's inauguration at Princeton.

Dates: 1902 July 12