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Princeton University Student Clubs Records

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Princeton University Student Clubs Records, 1821-1926 consists of bound volumes including minute books, financial ledgers, and other record books from student-organized campus clubs including the Nassau Hall Education Society (1821-1839), Literary Sharpshooters (1887-1888), the Philosophical Club (1889-1894), the Hill Club (1900-1904), and the International Polity Club (1914-1926).

World Peace Foundations' 1915 Annual Report and History of the College of New Jersey by John Maclean consulted during preparation of historical note.

This collection was processed by Christie Peterson in July 2012. Finding aid written by Christie Peterson in July 2012.

Publisher
University Archives
Finding Aid Author
Christie Peterson
Finding Aid Date
0123
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Collection is open for research use.

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Collection Inventory

Scope and Contents

Series 1: Princeton University Student Clubs Records, 1821-1926 consists of bound volumes including minute books, financial ledgers, and other record books from student-organized campus clubs including the Nassau Hall Education Society (1821-1839), Literary Sharpshooters (1887-1888), the Philosophical Club (1889-1894), the Hill Club (1900-1904), and the Internaional Polity Club (1914-1926).

Arrangement

The materials in Series 1: Princeton University Student Club Records, 1821-1926 have been arranged in chronological order.

Physical Description

2 boxes

Nassau Hall Education Society By-laws and Minutes, 1821-1838. 1 box.
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1 box

Nassau Hall Education Society Treasurer's Book, 1821-1839. 1 box.
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1 box

The Literary Sharpshooters Constitution and Minute Book, 1887-1888. 1 box.
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1 box

Philosophical Club Minutes, circa 1889-1894. 1 box.
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1 box

Membership Book of the Hill Club of the Class of 1904, 1900-1904. 1 box.
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1 box

International Polity Club Records of Events with Autographs of Speakers and Guests, 1914-1926. 1 box.
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1 box

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