Princeton University First 250 Years

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Princeton University First 250 Years. Published by Princeton University, 1995. Written by Don Oberdorfer. To celebrate Princeton University's 250th birthday, this richly illustrated full-color book combines an engaging text and vignettes of campus life with long-lost as well as familiar images gathered from Princeton's own collections and afar. Book and jacket are both in very good condition. A large book, 272 pages, measures 12 inches x 9 inches.

One of the best books on Princeton.

The chapters:

  1. The Founding
  2. Nassau Hall
  3. The Witherspoon Era
  4. The McCosh Era
  5. Woodrow Wilson
  6. The Interwar Years
  7. Post-World War II Princeton
  8. The Rise of Firestone and Forrestal
  9. Coeducation
  10. The Campus in Crisis
  11. New Realms of Knowledge
  12. The Rise of the Residential Colleges
  13. Into the Future
  14. The Vanished Campus
  15. A Princeton Chronology