Princeton Student Aid Association records, 1866-1924.

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Princeton Student Aid Association records, 1866-1924.

Consists of the minutes, financial records, by-laws, and correspondence of the Princeton Student Aid Association and its precedent, the Princeton Charitable Institution.

0.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8114846

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Students.

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Princeton University. Student Aid Association.

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The Student Aid Association was formed in 1866 as the Princeton Charitable Institution by a group of trustees and faculty for the purpose of furnishing needy beneficiaries with the housing, textbooks, and other material items necessary for a collegiate education. The organization was successful in its mission, however in 1924 its its assets and responsibilities were taken over by the Office of the Secretary. From the description of Princeton Student Aid Association records, 1866-1924...

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 ...