Records, 1910-1940 (inclusive).

Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Butler, Howard Crosby, 1872-1922

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Howard Crosby Butler was an archaeologist and professor of the history of architecture at Princeton University. In his early student days he played leading roles in the first productions of the newly founded Triangle Club and helped organize the college's third eating club, Tiger Inn, whose clubhouse he later designed. From the description of Howard Crosby Butler collection, 1917. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051698 From the description of Howard Crosby...

Butler Expeditions (1910-1914)

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Five archaeological expeditions, between 1910 and 1914, to the site of Sardis, located in the west of modern Turkey, which were conducted by Howard Crosby Butler. Butler had planned a long-term effort, but the outbreak of World War I in 1914 interrupted the work of the expedition. Butler died on his way back from Turkey in 1921. His lieutenant, Theodore Leslie Shear, returned in the midst of the Turkish-Greek War in 1922, but had to leave. For further information see: Howard Crosby Butler, Sardi...

American society for the excavation of Sardis

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