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A Princeton Companion [1] places the advent of Princeton reunions shortly after the end of the Civil War.The 1890s (especially the University's 150th anniversary in 1896) saw increasing interest, although it was not until the 1950s that Reunions took on today's level of organization, particularly with respect to on-campus housing for returning alums.
The name of the hall honors three generations of the Alexander family, who all served as University trustees. Funding for the building was sourced from Mrs. Harriet Crocker Alexander, who donated $350,000 ($11.9 million in 2023 dollars) [3] so its name would honor her in-laws: her husband Charles B. Alexander (Class of 1870), his father Henry M. Alexander (Class of 1840), a University trustee ...
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McCarter Theatre Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. It was incorporated as a nonprofit in 1963. A two-time Tony Award winner, the McCarter’s legacy traces back to the theatre’s first performances in 1930.
Cane Spree is an annual autumn tradition at The College of New Jersey (referred to then as Princeton College and now known as Princeton University) which began during the Gilded Age—the period just after the Civil War, or the mid-to-late 1860s. Cane Spree began as a riot between classes, turned into an annual event with each class designating ...
One of his final concerts was back in Key West. Buffett died Sept. 1 at 76. He leaves behind a legion of Parrothead fans, an empire of Margaritaville restaurants and resorts and products, and many ...
The Princeton Triangle Club is a theater troupe at Princeton University. Founded in 1891, it is one of the oldest collegiate theater troupes in the United States . Triangle premieres an original student-written musical every year, and then takes that show on a national tour. [ 1 ]
This weekend, the 138th installment of the Labor Day Celebration takes place in Princeton, Indiana. It's an event that dates to 1886, so old that it pre-dates Labor Day's designation as a national ...